Quality Department SET Career Framework: Associate

Quality Department Competencies: Associate

Engineering Framework | Quality Framework

Associates at GitLab are expected to exhibit the following competencies:

• Associate Leadership Competencies
• Associate Technical Competencies
• Associate Values Alignment

Associate Leadership Competencies

Engineering

• Assumes goodwill, seeks support and clarification of requirements.
• Capable of delivering work with clear requirements.
• Constructively raises concerns.
• Communicates in a clear, timely, and effective manner.
• Capable of adapting their messaging to technical audience.
• Develops understanding of the organization structure and processes.

Associate Technical Competencies

Quality

• Test Coverage & Test Stability
  • Complete quad planning tasks assigned by senior team members.
  • Add test automation for existing features in collaboration with other Software Engineers in test.
  • Unquarantine stale tests.
  • Raise counterpart awareness to test failures due to bugs in code.
• Test Tooling
  • Support production and non-production environments by resolving test stability problems of moderate complexicity.
  • Contribute to new test framework tooling and provide feedback to new approaches proposed by the team.
  • Collaborate on improvements to deploy processes, deployment scripts, and build pipelines with other Software Engineers in Test.
• Test Environments
  • Willingness to grow your knowledge of GitLab provisioning and setup tools. Examples include Omnibus, the Orchestrator, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Helm Charts, GCP, or AWS.
• Task Management & OKRs
  • Successfully complete individual tasks within a KR in OKRs.
  • Work with manager and senior team members to deliver moderate solutions in a timely manner.
• Knowledge Sharing
  • Clearly document process and knowledge in collaboration with other team members.

Associate Values Alignment

GitLab

• Adhere to the Collaboration Competencies for this job grade.
• Adhere to the Results Competencies for this job grade.
• Adhere to the Efficiency Competencies for this job grade.
• Adhere to the Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Competencies for this job grade.
• Adhere to the Iteration Competencies for this job grade.
• Adhere to the Transparency Competencies for this job grade.

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