Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Are you ready to own something big? Automox is turning IT admins into IT heroes by replacing traditional tools with our award winning cloud-native endpoint management platform. Our product works autonomously and so do our teams. We value a ‘one team’ mentality where everyone’s unique skills contribute to an environment that encourages collaboration and ownership. At Automox you’re enabled to do your best work, grow your career, and have an impact that will be noticeable. WE ARE A_TOMOX… all that’s missing is U!
COMPENSATION
$143,000 - $179,000 USD + Bonus
OVERVIEW
- Own test strategy and execution for one or more feature areas, working closely with the cross-functional team to ensure that we meet our quality objectives.
- Acting as a quality advocate and consultant to identify quality gaps, recommend process improvements, and enable teams to improve test coverage and efficiency.
- Leveraging data to assess quality metrics, inform decision-making, and prioritize areas of focus.
- Designing and implementing complex IT configurations to test product capabilities in simulated production-like environments.
- Perform and participate in all aspects of manual and automated test verifications, including: feature and functional testing, load, performance, and regression testing.
- Identifying root cause analysis for bugs and collaborating with development teams to resolve them effectively.
- Driving innovation in test automation practices, frameworks, and tools to ensure scalable, maintainable, and reliable systems.
QUALIFICATIONS
You are a seasoned Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), or Automation QA Engineer, who is passionate about driving quality beyond individual testing efforts. You thrive in an environment where you influence strategy, identify gaps, and architect solutions that empower teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently. You have a strong ability to use and create metrics and leverage data to inform decisions, identify coverage gaps, and prioritize quality initiatives. You are enthusiastic about software quality and excel at engaging with cross-functional teams to plan, scope, and implement impactful testing activities. With strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills, you contribute to elevating the quality of our products through engineering enablement and quality practices.
BACKGROUND AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- 7+ years of combined software development, QA and test automation experience.
- 5+ years hands-on experience as an SDET or Automation QA Engineer defining test strategy, test design patterns, and executing tests with varied complexity for commercial SaaS products.
- Proficiency with Python, Java and other scripting languages and experience using testing frameworks such as PyTest
- Understanding of PHP, Python, Java and/or Golang from the standpoint of applying automation tests.
- API and RESTful architecture test automation experience.
- Experience working in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) model including Github and CI pipeline automation tools.
- A data-driven mindset, leveraging metrics to identify coverage gaps and inform quality strategies.
- Comfortable working and collaborating asynchronously on a distributed team.
LOCATION
We are a fully distributed company of remote workers with concentrated hubs in Austin, TX, Tampa, FL, and Boulder, CO. We are in the process of establishing small collaboration spaces in these locations to provide opportunities for in-person discussions and team building when needed.
***Note: We currently don't hire in California or New York metro***
ABOUT AUTOMOX
Automox is the cloud-native IT operations platform for modern organizations. Our award-winning answer to modern IT operations and best-in-class results earned Automox four straight quarters of record growth. We are now trusted by more than 2,500 leading companies and MSPs worldwide, including NASA, Yale, Xerox, Allbirds, and Unicef. It makes it easy to keep every endpoint automatically configured, patched, and secured – anywhere in the world. The future of IT Operations is cloud-native – and right now. Will you join us?
EMPLOYMENT AT AUTOMOX
✅ Must be able to pass a federal, state, county background check
✅ Complete a local in-person verification
TOTAL REWARDS: Thrive with Us
💵Competitive Salary
📈Equity for Full-Time Employees
🏦 401K Match
🏝Flexible PTO, generous sick time policy
👋🏽$20 a month to connect virtually with colleagues
Health & Wellness
🩺 Comprehensive Health Plans with generous employer contributions
🩺100% Company-paid Short Term/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
🩺 Company HSA Contribution: $100-$200 per month based on tier
Happiness & Well-Being
🎁 $50 per month Lifestyle Spending Account
💻 Internet Reimbursement - $50/month
🗄 $750 Home office stipend
👨👧👦 $10k Adoption Benefit
🤰🏽Comprehensive Family Planning Covered on Meritian Medical Plan
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse company. Automox is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.
We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time.
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