About the role

What will you do at CoStar?

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.

About Matterport:

Matterport is leading the digital transformation of the built world. Our groundbreaking spatial computing platform turns buildings into data making every space more valuable and accessible. Millions of buildings in more than 170 countries have been transformed into immersive Matterport digital twins to improve every part of the building lifecycle from planning, construction, and operations to documentation, appraisal, and marketing.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Lead Software Engineer in Test to join our Quality team and lead the development of manual and automated test cases for our web applications. We are seeking someone who is passionate about software quality and takes an automation-first approach, complemented by strong exploratory manual testing skills. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments, takes full ownership of their work, and is driven to deliver high-quality products.

This position is located in Sunnyvale, CA and offers a schedule of Monday to Thursday in office and the option to work from home on Friday.

Responsibilities

Understand product requirements and contribute to product design discussions
Define test strategies and develop detailed test plans
Design and implement robust test automation frameworks and tools
Increase automation coverage for key features and workflows
Drive proof-of-concept initiatives and build internal testing utilities
Perform end-to-end testing with a strong customer-focused mindset
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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or comparable major from an accredited, not for profit college or university.
8+ years of experience developing testing solutions for enterprise applications
Hands-on experience with OOP programming languages such as Java, Kotlin or JavaScript
Experience with test automation frameworks such as Mocha, Chai, Selenium, Cypress, or WebdriverIO
Experience with GraphQL or REST API’s
Ability to apply engineering best practices to address test automation challenges
Track record of commitment to prior employers

Preferred Qualifications

and Skills:
Proficient in writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Strong understanding of user workflows and customer use cases to ensure product quality
Knowledge of software testing methodologies
Experience working within Agile development environments and understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Eagerness to learn new technologies and develop proof-of-concepts for testing initiatives
Experience working in a 3D development environment
What’s in it for you?
When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.
We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, and tuition reimbursement.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
Commuter and parking benefits
401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks
This position offers an annual salary range from $125,000-$227,000 determined by relevant skills and experience, in addition to a generous benefits plan.
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
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Which skills does this role require?

Test AutomationManual TestingSoftware QualityOOP ProgrammingJavaKotlinJavaScriptMochaChaiSeleniumCypressWebdriverIOGraphQLREST API'sTest StrategyTest PlansMatterportSoftware Engineer in TestQuality AssuranceWeb ApplicationsAutomation FirstExploratory TestingSpatial ComputingDigital TwinsTest StrategiesAutomation FrameworksOOPREST APIs

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