Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test based in India.

Join a global engineering environment focused on building high-reliability systems that support large-scale digital <infrastructure.As> a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test, you will help ensure complex distributed systems perform reliably under real-world <conditions.You> will design and implement sophisticated automated testing solutions across web and console-based applications.The role combines software engineering, test automation, systems knowledge, and continuous improvement to strengthen product <quality.You> will collaborate with developers, stakeholders, and international cross-functional teams to solve challenging technical <problems.You> will also contribute to testing strategy while mentoring engineers and evaluating emerging technologies in test infrastructure.This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on systems supporting digital experiences at global scale.

Accountabilities

• Develop and contribute to comprehensive system test plans that provide strong, effective test coverage and support reliable software releases.
• Design, develop, and deploy automated system tests capable of reproducing realistic production scenarios and complex system behaviors.
• Improve testing methodologies, frameworks, and procedures to increase automation efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.
• Review product and system requirements to validate the accuracy and completeness of test plans, test cases, and overall quality strategies.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, technical stakeholders, and cross-functional teams in an international environment.
• Investigate technical challenges and contribute to solutions for large-scale distributed systems and their associated web and console interfaces.
• Guide and mentor less experienced engineers, helping them implement effective, scalable, and high-quality testing solutions.
• Research emerging testing technologies, tools, and infrastructure practices and assess opportunities to improve the overall engineering process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 4 years of professional experience developing test automation using Python, Perl, shell scripting, or comparable programming technologies.
• Strong experience working with Linux or Unix-like operating systems.
• Solid understanding of common internet and networking protocols, including TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, and/or TLS/SSL.
• Experience with Git/Stash and Perforce or similar version-control systems.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles, automation practices, and system-level quality engineering.
• Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and translate them into effective test strategies and automated test cases.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with an ability to troubleshoot issues in distributed systems.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• A proactive, collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge and support other engineers.

Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity for candidates residing in India.
• Flexible working environment designed to support different ways of working.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-reliability distributed systems with global impact.
• Collaboration with international, diverse, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Exposure to advanced testing infrastructure, automation technologies, and distributed systems.
• Opportunities to mentor colleagues and expand technical leadership capabilities.
• Support for professional growth and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive employee benefits supporting health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
• Flexibility to work from home, from an office, or through a combination of both, depending on role and business needs.
• Opportunity to contribute to technology that supports billions of digital experiences worldwide.