Our client is seeking a Principal SDET / DevOps Engineer to join its developer experience team specifically focused on building test automation tools used by the quality engineer organization. This is a hybrid, full-time role. This position focuses on building and scaling automated test frameworks for cloud-based applications, with a strong emphasis on AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and modern web technologies.
This is a principal, hands-on role for someone who wants to set technical direction and raise the bar for quality across complex, data-intensive platforms. Our client is looking for a seasoned SDET who can architect automation at scale, influence DevOps practices, and partner closely with engineering teams building mission-critical cloud products. You'll have real ownership over tooling, frameworks, and infrastructure decisions while working on systems that support high-impact, real-world risk modeling.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of experience as an SDET or in software quality engineering within enterprise environments
- Strong experience designing and building automated test frameworks for cloud-native applications
- Hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure
- Proficiency in Python, C#, and .NET Core
- Experience testing microservices, REST APIs, and web applications
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience building SaaS automation frameworks in AWS environments
- Familiarity with modern web frameworks such as Angular or React
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
- Exposure to test frameworks such as Cypress, Mocha, or Jasmine
- AWS or Azure cloud certifications
What You Will Be Doing
- Architect and maintain automated test frameworks for AWS-based applications
- Embed test automation into CI/CD pipelines to improve release quality and speed
- Partner with engineering and DevOps teams to improve testability and reliability
- Design scalable cloud infrastructure to support automated testing
- Evaluate and introduce tools that improve automation efficiency
The Offer
- Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience and location)
- Full-time, exempt position
- Hybrid work environment
Benefits Include: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement plan
- Comprehensive total rewards package
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.