Williams-Sonoma India Pvt. Ltd.

 Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teens, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.

 Williams-Sonoma India sourcing office was established in 2013. We are based in Gurugram, India. We are sourcing premium products across all categories of Home Furnishing and recorded double digit year-on-year growth. We have a dynamic team of over 100 members handling versatile vendors across India, Nepal & Bangladesh. We are looking to onboard talented people and create successful professional journey.

At Williams-Sonoma we build 15 of the retail industry’s leading websites – Williams Sonoma, west elm, Mark and Graham, Rejuvenation, Green Row and the Pottery Barn family in the USA and Canadian markets. Engineers working at WSI get to work full-stack, extending our beautiful frontend user experience all the way through to enterprise services that support personalization, order management and other server side features.

Responsibilities

• Work with your Scrum team to improve the quality of the features delivered
o By coding and maintaining effective automated tests of those features
o By working with other engineers to ensure that features are designed in a way that 
facilitates automated testing
o By analyzing designs and crafting test cases that can effectively reveal deficiencies in the 
code
•Review the work of other engineers in a collegial fashion to ensure the work product is of high 
quality and consistent with our standards
• Bring leadership to our Quality Engineering Guild 
o Sharing skills and knowledge to help further our test data management and test 
automation initiatives
o Assist in identification, proof-of-concept work and the selection of testing tools and 
processes
• Identify and implement approaches which reduce the amount of time needed to regress a 
software release candidate from days to hours
• Serve as a leading member of a Scrum team and participate in all planning, stand-up and 
retrospective meetings
• Champion functional test automation in all its forms, help bring our test automation practice and 
tooling to the cutting edge
o Serve as the technical owner of WSI’s test automation framework
o Identify and address opportunities to run test automation as close to feature code being 
written as possible
o Improve efficacy and reduce run time of automation suites

Criteria

• Demonstrated programming ability
• 10+ years experience as a Quality Engineer or Quality Analyst
• An understanding of software development best-practices
• Knowledge of quality engineering testing methods, tools and standards
• Deep understanding of quality engineering design patterns such as Page Object Model, etc.
• Ability to review, understand and contribute to proposed designs and offer thoughtful feedback
• Ability to create and communicate testing strategies both verbally and in writing
• Enthusiasm for constant improvement as an Engineer
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• Advanced experience in one or more of: Selenium + Java, WebDriver, Playwright + JavaScript, 
Junit, TestNG
• Demonstrated success testing large heterogenous systems end to end
• Knowledge of test reporting + test case management tooling such as Allure, TestRail, etc.
• Experienced in building and maintaining test automation frameworks (UI, API, end to end. etc.)
• Understanding of relational and NoSQL database technologies
• Experience with git, GitHub, and general collaborative development.