Lead Software Development Engineer in Test - CRM Core Modules
Global, remote-first environmentFull-TimeLead
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Required Skills
- CypressAPI testingSeleniumPlaywrightDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience testing complex web applications or B2B SaaS platforms
- Proven experience leading SDETs or quality initiatives across teams
- Extensive hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, etc.) and scalable test design
- Strong background driving team-wide automation goals and outcomes
- Expertise in API testing, performance/load testing, and backend validation
- Deep understanding of system architecture, databases, integrations, and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments
- Ability to debug complex issues across services and environments
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong product sense and a customer-first quality mindset
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end quality across multiple CRM core modules and teams, acting as the final authority on release readiness
- Define and drive quality strategy, identifying systemic gaps in process, tooling, and execution—and closing them sustainably
- Lead, mentor, and nurture SDETs—setting clear expectations, guiding prioritization, and raising the overall quality bar
- Establish and execute a strong automation vision, ensuring scalable, reliable coverage and supporting the team in automating complex workflows and integrations
- Plan and strategize testing for releases, balancing speed, risk, and coverage while adapting to changing priorities
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Support, and Leadership to surface risks early and influence decisions with data
- Advocate firmly for quality—taking a stand to hold or delay releases when necessary, even under delivery pressure
- Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and customer-first thinking across teams
- Drive change with empathy and clarity, pushing improvements with minimal friction while staying firm on standards
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