Remote SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
Description
Remote SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
Shape the Future of Quality Engineering from Anywhere
Are you passionate about automation, obsessed with clean code, and inspired by building world-class testing frameworks? This is your opportunity to take the lead in a dynamic environment where software excellence drives every decision. As a Remote Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will become a key architect in redefining quality assurance, ensuring product integrity, scaling performance, and optimizing test coverage across our ever-evolving digital ecosystem. With an annual salary of $133,317, this role rewards your talent with purpose and potential.
About the Role: Driving Precision with Innovation
In this fully remote opportunity, you'll collaborate with top-tier software engineers, DevOps architects, and agile product teams to shape test strategies that push the boundaries of scalable testing. Whether you're designing API automation scripts or leading performance evaluations with high-traffic datasets, your work will directly impact global end-users. This role blends software craftsmanship with analytical rigor, offering an unparalleled platform for innovation in test-driven development.
Key Responsibilities: Code Quality Champion
- Develop and maintain robust test automation frameworks using Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Collaborate with developers to enforce test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) practices
- Integrate automated tests into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
- Design, execute, and maintain test plans for functional, regression, performance, and load testing
- Proactively identify gaps in quality through data analysis, monitoring, and predictive failure metrics
- Enhance testing coverage across microservices, APIs, and UIs to accelerate delivery cycles
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring testability is prioritized early in the development lifecycle
Work Environment: Empowered Remote Engineering
Experience a remote-first culture built around collaboration, autonomy, and engineering excellence. Our globally distributed teams operate on agile principles, utilizing asynchronous communication and cloud-native platforms to deliver results without the limitations of a traditional office setup.
- Flexible hours that support deep focus and optimal productivity
- Agile ceremonies via Zoom, collaborative sprints via Jira, and pair programming via Visual Studio Live Share
- Emphasis on high-trust culture, where you’re measured by outcomes, not location
Tools and Technologies: A Modern QA Tech Stack
Get hands-on with cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of automated testing and software resilience. From DevOps integration to cloud-based test environments, you’ll be working with some of the best tools in the industry:
- Programming: Java, JavaScript (Node.js), Python
- Testing Frameworks: Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG, PyTest, Playwright
- CI/CD: Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
- Monitoring: Datadog, Prometheus, ELK Stack
- Performance Testing: JMeter, Gatling, k6
- Source Control: Git, Bitbucket
Desired Skills and Experience
We’re looking for a passionate engineer who blends strong programming ability with a quality-first mindset. The ideal candidate is an agile problem-solver who excels in remote collaboration and enjoys transforming complex systems into streamlined, testable codebases.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in automation testing and software QA
- Proficiency in at least one programming language used in modern testing
- Deep understanding of REST API validation, HTTP protocols, and test data management
- Familiarity with agile software development, Scrum methodologies, and user story testing
- Experience with remote software testing workflows and version-controlled repositories
- Strong analytical skills with a penchant for data-informed quality assessments
- Excellent written and verbal communication for asynchronous collaboration
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We're more than just a team—we're a movement toward better, faster, and smarter software delivery. You'll join a mission-driven culture that prizes innovation, empowers experimentation, and invests in its people.
Enjoy exceptional perks that elevate your work-from-home life:
- ✨ Fully Remote Work — Collaborate globally with the flexibility to work from anywhere
- 🎓 Annual Learning Budget — Access certifications, courses, and conferences that sharpen your edge
- ✅ Home Office Setup Allowance — We equip you with ergonomic gear that fuels peak productivity
- 🏋️ Comprehensive Insurance — Health, dental, and vision packages designed with you in mind
- ⌚ Flexible Paid Time Off — Recharge with generous vacation days and no burnout culture
- 🎁 Quarterly Recognition Bonuses — Earn bonuses for outstanding contributions to our product and team
Impact Metrics: The Numbers Speak for Themselves
- 98% reduction in post-deployment defects due to rigorous test automation
- 10x faster regression cycles using parallel test execution on cloud infrastructure
- 83% increase in test coverage across APIs and user journeys in the last quarter
- Average CI/CD deployment frequency: 25+ per week
Growth Opportunities: Your Path to Engineering Mastery
This is more than just a role—it’s a career accelerator. As a Remote SDET, you’ll have the chance to:
- Lead test architecture initiatives for major software releases
- Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to internal testing best practices
- Participate in cross-functional hackathons and innovation sprints
- Contribute to open-source tools or libraries within the testing domain
What Makes You a Strong Fit
You’re not just writing scripts—you’re thinking strategically about quality as a holistic part of the development lifecycle. You love finding elegant automation solutions, communicating clearly across time zones, and leveraging metrics to make better testing decisions. You challenge assumptions, adapt quickly to feedback, and bring a spirit of curiosity to everything you do.
Ready to Join Us? Apply Now!
Step into a role where your technical skill meets global impact. This is your opportunity to engineer quality from the inside out, make bold contributions, and help shape a product used by millions. If you're a self-driven SDET with a passion for automation, we want to hear from you.
Make an impact. Build something meaningful. Take charge of your future—from anywhere.