Staff Software Development Engineer in Test, Cint

• The ideal candidate is a deep technical expert and a proactive mentor
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Minimum of 7+ years of professional experience in a hands-on SDET, Automation Engineer, or Quality Engineer role
• Expert proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, Go) used for building production-level code and automation frameworks
• Proven experience designing and scaling test automation frameworks (e.g., using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or equivalents) for complex, large-scale applications
• Deep practical knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, and algorithms
• Excellent ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and influence cross-functional technical teams

Desirable

• We are looking for an exceptional and highly experienced Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our quality engineering team
• This is a crucial individual contributor role responsible for designing, building, and maintaining advanced test automation frameworks, driving innovative testing practices, and significantly raising the quality bar across the entire development lifecycle
• Architect and Develop: Design, develop, and implement highly scalable, reliable, and maintainable test automation frameworks from scratch across multiple platforms (e.g., web, API, backend services)
• Technical Authority: Serve as the technical authority on testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. Evaluate and integrate new automated tools and technologies into the existing test infrastructure
• Code Quality: Drive high standards for test code quality, structure, and maintainability, including code reviews for automation scripts and framework contributions from SDET team
• Non-Functional Testing: Design and execute advanced non-functional tests, including performance and load tests, and integrate them into the CI/CD pipeline
• Quality Advocate: Partner with development and product teams to integrate testing practices early in the development lifecycle (Shift-Left). Advocate for and implement robust quality gates and coverage metrics
• CI/CD Integration: Own and optimize the integration of automated tests into the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline to ensure rapid feedback and zero defect leakage to production
• Troubleshooting: Expertly debug and analyze complex system failures, identifying root causes in both application code and test infrastructure
• Mentorship: Coach and mentor junior and mid-level SDETs and software engineers on technical design, testing strategy, and effective automation techniques
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for test strategies, automation frameworks, and best practices to enable self-service quality for all engineers
• Technical Strategy: Contribute significantly to the long-term quality roadmap and technology choices alongside Engineering Managers and Principal Engineers