SDET Manager (Remote Available)

Company: Also Energy Inc
Location: Boulder
Posted on: November 16, 2022

Job Description:

Also Energy is currently seeking an experienced SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test Manager to join our growing team to serve as a contributor and a Manager. Also Energy provides the most comprehensive energy monitoring and financial management software solutions for renewable energy developers, manufacturers and investors who are establishing todays clean-tech industry standards and best practices.You will be a part of a product development team which provides an end-to-end solutions to our users from data collection in the field to generating real-time notifications to dispatches and interactive visualizations providing access to diagnostic and metering data.As a Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET) Manager you will build and design test automation for Also Energy applications. You will work with multi-functional teams across AlsoEnergy Technology to launch premier technical solutions for Also Energy application testing. You will collaborate directly with Developers, QA Engineers, Product Managers, and Program Managers to ensure quality development and quality of our applications and platforms. You will be responsible for driving the software development process toward quality-centric methodologies. You will be a key member of a team building an innovative new product that will impact our members lives!This position will have managerial duties with up to 7 direct reports.Responsibilities:* Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large-scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines* Lead the Software development in test initiatives using modern tools and technologies* Improve QA efficiency by implementing in-sprint automation and continuously improve tests and process with a drive towards innovation and automation* Accountable for overall design, creation, and maintenance of automation framework* Manage and develop the team through involvement, delegation, and regular reviews of performance* Actively mentor, lead, and support team members* Willing to be hands-on in developing tools for improving test efficiency* Collaborate with various departments and implement process improvements* Help troubleshoot build environment and tools usage issues* Other duties as assignedQualifications:* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent* A minimum of 3 years Manager+ experience leading SDET teams plus a minimum of 10 years professional experience in the single and multi-tenant application development* Ability to lead all aspects of thorough architectural, design and code reviews* Experience with Microsoft development tools, Visual Studio, SQL management studio* Working knowledge of Python or Java programming skills* Working knowledge of test frameworks like pytest, etc.* Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes* Knowledge of end-to-end DevSecOps automation with CI and CD pipelines designing, implementing, or using quality gates* Experience with CI/CD technologies, such as Jenkins, Github, Sonar etc.* Experience designing and implementing APIs, with a deep understanding of REST, SOAP, HTTP etc.* Ability to have effective two-way communication with senior leadership and dev teams* Experience in leading an agile development teams* Ability to think and act strategically and proactively* Hands on experience recruiting top talentDesired Qualifications:* Experience with cloud deployments for high availability systems* Technology mentoring to meet the overall objectives of the organization- includes coaching junior engineers and providing technical design and architecture guidance for initiatives* Ability to conduct research into emerging technologies and trends, standards, and products as required* Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language* Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment* Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment* Provide consultation on the use of re-engineering techniques to improve process performance for greater efficiencieWork Environment:* Office Setting, primarily in cubicles* Travel by car, air, train regularly occasionally* Moderate to high noise levels (i.e. business office with computers, phone, printers, moderate traffic)* Ability to sit or stand (standing desk provide upon request) at a computer terminal for an extended periodPhysical Demands:* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate (talk/sign/type/write) and operate a computer, telephone (or alternative), keyboard (or typing device), etc.* Regular, predictable attendance is required* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.* Ability to uphold the stress of travelingOther Details:AlsoEnergy offers a competitive salary and a full list of benefits. The benefit offerings include full health benefits on the first on the month following employment (5 medical plan options-HDHP and PPO, 2 dental plans, FSA/HSA-with employer contribution, employer paid vision/LTD/STD/Life, variety of voluntary coverage), 401k (pre- or post-tax), 10 paid calendar holidays per year, 2 floating holidays per year, and 3 weeks of PTO per year that begins accruing day one. Our bonus structure is designed to encourage collaboration across the company by creating common goals. We set revenue targets per quarter and as the team achieves those targets, employees receive a percent of their salary paid out the month after quarter close. The revenue targets are ratcheted so for partial achievement, there is partial payment. All AlsoEnergy employees participate in the Stem (our parent company) Long Term Incentive plan. This plan provides every employee with Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). These RSUs will be awarded within the first month of employment and vest 25% each year on your anniversary for 4 years. This is our employees opportunity to join in the success of the company. You will work in a growing, profitable company with a fun and creative environment with a talented group of individuals that have a passion for building renewable energy systems.This is a salaried exempt position, M-F, with additional weekend work as required.Salary Range: $122,500.00.XX-$135,000.00/annuallyTravel: 10%This position may be located in Boulder, CO., or Remote with some occasional travel to the Boulder office. Relocation assistance is available.*COVID Notice: *In office employees (full time and periodically) must have the COVID-19 vaccine or be willing to get the vaccine once they start. The company will provide paid time to schedule and make vaccine appointments.We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Job Type: Full-timePay: $135,000.00 per year

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