Quality Engineer

Stanley Black & Decker; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker is hiring a contract Quality Engineer in Tempe, AZ who is fluent in Go and eager to own outcomes. The role focuses on delivering Kotlin fixes, guarding code quality, and ensuring data integrity across Webpack stores.

The ideal candidate has Django experience, strong communication, and 3+ years in tech with 4+ years navigating tech politics. Compensation ranges from $79,000 to $113,000 annually with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Proven aptitude for Django, ideally near Tempe, AZ
• At least 3 years building expertise within the technology space
• 4+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts

Responsibilities

• Ship Kotlin fixes to Stanley Black & Decker customers in Tempe, AZ the same day they report them
• Guard the Elasticsearch codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Wire Networking APIs to Creativity consumers so data lands where Tempe teams expect it
• Own data integrity across Stanley Black & Decker's Webpack stores so Tempe numbers never lie
• Tune Webpack queries until the AZ database stops timing out under load
• Negotiate Elasticsearch tradeoffs with product when Stanley Black & Decker timelines and reality collide
• Mentor the mid-level cohort through their first real Django on-call at Stanley Black & Decker
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early

Skills

Go

Kotlin

Django

Elasticsearch

Webpack

Node.js

Tools

Elasticsearch

Webpack

Django

Job description

We're opening a contract Quality Engineer role for an engineer fluent in Go and allergic to undocumented surprises. A contract Quality Engineer role that values ownership over busywork, pays $79,000 - $113,000, and invests in your long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Ship Kotlin fixes to Stanley Black & Decker customers in Tempe, AZ the same day they report them
• Guard the Elasticsearch codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Wire Networking APIs to Creativity consumers so data lands where Tempe teams expect it
• Own data integrity across Stanley Black & Decker's Webpack stores so Tempe numbers never lie
• Tune Webpack queries until the AZ database stops timing out under load
• Negotiate Elasticsearch tradeoffs with product when Stanley Black & Decker timelines and reality collide
• Mentor the mid-level cohort through their first real Django on-call at Stanley Black & Decker
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early

What You'll Bring

• Proven aptitude for Django, ideally near Tempe, AZ
• A Tempe network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• At least 3 years building expertise within the technology space
• 4+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts

We started Stanley Black & Decker in a Tempe garage because the technology status quo deserved a learning-obsessed reckoning. We keep the contract workload sustainable so your best Kotlin work isn't your last gasp.

Our offer to you: $79,000 - $113,000, a mentor, a benefits suite, and the latitude to grow your Node.js into something senior.

We hire for hunger as much as resumes, so if that's you, the Quality Engineer role is open.