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Software Development Engineer in Test III
Location
India
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Software Development Engineer in Test III
HighLevel
• Own and evolve the test automation platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and ease of use • Design and maintain robust automation frameworks across UI, API, and backend layers • Build and enhance internal QA tools that improve test efficiency • Drive adoption of automation best practices, coding standards, and efficient test design • Implement and maintain test observability systems for reporting, analytics, and defect insights • Conduct performance, load, and scalability testing for key features and services • Develop and maintain test infrastructure, supporting containerized and distributed environments • Collaborate closely with developers, QA, and DevOps to embed quality throughout the delivery pipeline • Improve test reliability and flakiness detection through intelligent retry and failure analysis systems • Contribute to continuous improvement of tooling, test data management, and CI/CD quality gates • Research and implement emerging technologies (AI/ML, LLMs, smart test generation, etc.) to advance test automation capabilities • Advocate for shift-left quality, influencing design and architecture discussions for better testability • Maintain clear documentation and onboarding materials for test frameworks and platform usage
Job Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years in software testing or automation for web applications, SaaS platforms, or large-scale systems
- Technical Depth: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining test automation frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, etc.)
- Programming Skills: Strong in TypeScript, JavaScript, or Python — capable of writing scalable, maintainable automation code
- Infrastructure Knowledge: Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Cloud Proficiency: Working knowledge of GCP or AWS for test infrastructure and environment setup
- API & Backend Testing: Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, request validation, and integration testing
- Performance Testing: Experience with tools like k6, Locust, or JMeter for load and scalability validation
- Observability & Reporting: Familiarity with test reporting dashboards, metrics tracking, and alerting (Grafana, Prometheus, Slack integrations)
- Debugging Skills: Strong ability to diagnose failures in distributed systems and identify root causes quickly
- Architecture Awareness: Solid understanding of system design, micro-services, databases, and data flow across layers
- AI/ML Awareness (Preferred): Exposure to AI-assisted testing or LLM-based test generation is a plus
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills with a cross-functional mindset
- Mindset: Ownership-driven, curious about platform scalability, and passionate about building tools that enable others to test better.
Benefits
- EEO Statement.
- Remote-first environment.
- Culture of creativity and collaboration.
- Opportunities for professional development.
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