Senior Software Development Engineer in Test II (Sr. SDET II), Back End Cloud

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Requirements:

• 5+ years in QA Automation, SDET, or Test Automation roles.
• Proven experience in developing, maintaining, and integrating automated testing frameworks within CI/CD pipelines and software delivery processes.
• Deep understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices, ensuring high-quality test coverage.
• Proficiency with open-source test automation frameworks preferable TestNG, with a strong focus on Cloud Service automation.
• Experience in API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Strong background in load, stress, performance, system integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure system resilience.
• Extensive hands-on programming experience in Java or Python, specifically in the context of Test Automation frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of microservices architectures and testing complex distributed systems.
• Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies such as Redis, NSQ, SQS, Kinesis, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes (K8s).
• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers within high-performing teams.

Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and implementing robust automated testing solutions for cloud-based applications and services.
• Collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and product teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless deployments.
• Establish best practices and standards and ensure compliance for testing distributed systems, microservices, and interfaces, with a strong emphasis on performance, security, and reliability.
• Lead and mentor other engineers on the team, providing guidance on automation strategies, tooling selection, and career growth.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test efficiency, reduce flakiness, and improve defect detection.
• Establish and implement AI-driven and predictive testing methodologies from the ground up to accelerate quality assurance processes
• Ensure initiatives are executed successfully, directly impacting such KPIs as Release safeness ratio and Time to production, regardless of the problems or constraints that arise.
• Proactively identify gaps, inefficiencies, and risks in testing processes, taking full ownership to drive solutions independently without waiting for direction.
• Drive sprint planning, agile/scrum practices