Software Engineer in Test

Candidate only from product companies. Requirements: Experience: 4+ 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