Job Description
Labguru, a leading SaaS provider dedicated to delivering innovative scalable solutions to Biotech & Pharma, is looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join our R&D team and take full ownership of our automation strategy and implementation running on multiple services in our multitenant AWS infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing automation tests, as well as developing and maintaining our test framework. We're looking for someone to serve as the go-to expert in test writing, coverage strategy, and test quality. You’ll drive initiatives to scale our testing infrastructure, optimize CI processes, and ensure high-quality, reliable releases across our product stack.
Responsibilities
- Own the automation testing lifecycle across all levels – unit, integration, component, UI, E2E, performance, and API testing.
- Collaborate closely with both QA and development teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and seamless integration of test coverage into the development lifecycle.
- Define and drive context-based testing strategies to ensure our tests are relevant, focused, and stable.
- Monitor and improve test coverage and testing metrics
- Continuously optimize CI pipelines (CircleCI, GitHub Actions), improving test execution performance and managing testing costs.
- Mentor and support developers in writing effective, maintainable tests — with a strong focus on RSpec and best practices — while leading forward to modern automation methodologies, tools, and continuous improvement across the organization.
Requirements
- Proven experience (5+ years) in developing automation tests across the full testing stack: unit to E2E, performance, UI, API
- Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs, browser dev tools
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD systems such as CircleCI and GitHub Actions, including test parallelization and performance optimization
- Familiarity with Performance testing
Advantages
- Experience with Ruby on Rails applications
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript for writing automation scripts
- Hands-on experience with Cypress for modern UI and integration testing
- Deep understanding of RSpec
- Experience with other automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium)
Benefits
- Hybrid flexible position (home-office combo)
- Study fund, food budget and various HR perks.
- Awesome vibe, amazing colleagues & yummy coffee/snacks
Company Description
Labguru was founded to empower scientists with advanced technological tools. Its groundbreaking platform integrates ELN, LIMS, inventory management, automation, and informatics from different sources into one easy-to-use system, rendering it the ultimate lab operations and data management solution.
We apologize in advance for being able to reply only to shortlisted applicants.
To apply, please send your CV to jobs@biodata.com