Homes.com - Senior Software Engineer in Test (C#/Web)

Homes.com - Senior Software Engineer in Test (C#/Web)

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Job Description

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CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.  Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers.  We’ve continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors.  We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation.  This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors.  By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.   

Homes.com is already one of the fastest growing real estate portals in the industry, we are driven to be #1. Just ask Brad Bellflower, Chief Change Officer at Apartments.com. After its acquisition in 2014, Apartments.com quickly turned into the most popular place to find a place. Proven success at the highest level – and we’re doing it again with the new Homes.com.  Homes.com is a CoStar Group company with 20+ years' experience in leading and growing digital marketplaces. We pride ourselves on continually improving, innovating, and setting the standard for property search and marketing experiences. With Homes.com we’re building a brand on the cusp of defining the industry.

We’re looking for big thinkers, brave leaders, and creative advertising wizards ready to influence a new age of homebuying within a tried-and-true, award-winning company. 

Learn more about Homes.com. 

As a CoStar Software Engineer in Test you will have a direct impact on highly visible Homes.com web applications that touch millions of users. You continuously learn emerging technologies and architecture advancements and apply the learnings to improve Homes’ software product

This position is located in Irvine, CA and offers a schedule of 4 days onsite, with 1 day remote

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts.
• Write and maintain automation documentation.
• Ensure that products conform to business requirements/company policies, software quality standards, and established procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members.
• Prepare and execute functional, integration, and regression test suites.
• Recommend and assist in corrective actions in automation testing.
• Develop Automation strategy and automation plan across projects.
• Create bug reports and work iteratively with developers to correct issues.
• Assess, recommend and implement tools to enhance testing.
• Innovative, flexible, self-directed, detail oriented.
• Work independently and meet deadlines.
• Actively engage in team coaching and mentoring.
• Excellent reporting and collaboration skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited, not for profit university or college
• A track record of commitment to prior employers
• 6+ years of fulltime QA Test automation experience as a Software Engineer in Test (SET/SDET)
• Strong object-oriented design and coding skills with C# (minimum of 3 years C#)
• Experience with MSTest,  NUnit, or similar unit testing frameworks
• Experience using SpecFlow or similar BDD framework
• Strong experience in UI automation, using Selenium Webdriver
• Strong experience with Microsoft Technologies, specifically .NET Framework, C#, TSQL, SQL Server, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps and TFS is highly preferred
• Knowledge/Experience of Web development technologies including HTML, XPath, CSS, & JavaScript.
• Complete understanding of automation systems and databases.
• Experience in debugging code.
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Agile testing methodologies and best practices.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude. 
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and be proactive.

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