Software Engineer in Test

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will be a key player in ensuring the quality and reliability of innovative IoT and 3D positioning solutions. Working closely with engineering teams, you’ll design robust automation frameworks, perform comprehensive manual and performance testing, and implement scalable test data solutions. Your role will involve agile collaboration, real-time debugging, and proactive communication, all within a fast-paced, growth-focused startup environment. Join us to set new standards in QA automation and drive the delivery of high-performance technology.

Job Responsibilities

• Independently design and deliver QA automation solutions within an Agile framework, including sprint planning and backlog prioritization.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide timely updates, communicate blockers, and share accurate information on project status.
• Define and uphold testing standards, ensuring essential procedures are followed and best practices are implemented.
• Develop and implement scalable automation solutions to capture, organize, and maintain real-time test data for validation, tracking, and performance monitoring.
• Perform manual testing to ensure comprehensive test coverage and identify edge cases outside the automation scope.
• Conduct performance testing to validate system scalability and responsiveness.
• Perform mobile testing to validate application behavior across a range of mobile devices.

Must Have Attributes/Skills

• Extensive hands-on experience with automation testing, including developing and executing automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Pytest, Appium, and Playwright.
• Development experience with Python for creating test automation frameworks and scripts.
• Experience in scripting for log capture and analysis using browser developer tools.
• Familiarity with test case management and planning software, such as Testrail, Zephyr, or TestLink.
• Hands-on experience integrating test automation with CI/CD pipelines like GitHub, GitLab, or Jenkins.
• Ability to self-manage complex issues and drive business goals forward within a startup environment.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to appreciate diverse work disciplines in a collaborative setting.
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to advocate ideas and accept feedback constructively.
• Flexibility to work in US Pacific Time Zone hours, with occasional testing coverage extending into Asia Time Zones.

Should Have

• Proficiency with AWS Console logs to monitor, diagnose, and resolve issues.
• Knowledge of statistical methods to evaluate release quality and track performance metrics.
• Strong experience in Agile development, with the ability to participate effectively in iterative sprints.

Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
• Development experience with Java for broader scripting versatility.
• Experience with Postman for API testing and validation.
• Familiarity with mobile application deployment, including code signing with tools such as FastLane, GitHub Actions, or TestFlight.
• Database automation experience for streamlining data validation and management.
• Previous technical leadership or management experience, particularly in guiding QA processes and standards.