Software Development Engineer in Test
Senior SDET building automated functional validation, production health monitoring, and AI-driven failure analysis for DR and production environments at Socure.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automated functional health checks for DR and production environments using synthetic transactions and API validation.
- Build continuous validation pipelines that verify end-to-end business workflows such as authentication, transactions, and system integrations.
- Develop intelligent alerting mechanisms based on functional failures and customer-impacting behavior.
- Integrate observability signals (logs, metrics, traces) with automated test frameworks.
- Develop AI/ML-driven approaches to detect failure patterns and identify root causes.
- Build systems that recommend or trigger automated remediation actions.
- Partner with QA, SRE, and Engineering teams to improve service reliability and incident response.
- Define and report on functional SLAs, service health indicators, and quality metrics.
- Contribute to disaster recovery drills and automated validation efforts.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in QA Automation, SDET, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- Strong experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks (Playwright, Jest, SuperTest, REST API testing frameworks).
- Experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring platforms (Datadog, New Relic, CloudWatch, Splunk, or similar).
- Strong programming skills in TypeScript, Python, Java, or similar languages.
- Experience designing end-to-end test strategies for distributed systems and production-like environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills across application, infrastructure, and workflow layers.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with synthetic monitoring or proactive health-checking systems.
- Exposure to AI/ML techniques for anomaly detection and failure correlation.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and release automation.
- Understanding of microservices architecture and SRE concepts (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets).
Skills
Playwright, Jest, Supertest, Rest Api Testing, AWS, Datadog, New Relic, CloudWatch, Splunk, TypeScript, Python, Java, CI/CD
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