Platform Engineer III

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop tools and metrics that enhance the visibility of test quality, focusing on reliability, flakiness, and coupling.

• Implement code-coverage measurements and assist teams in addressing gaps in the most critical areas.

• Enhance service-to-service testing as the architecture evolves to become more distributed.

• Integrate testing functionalities into CI/CD and developer workflows alongside Platform engineers.

• Elevate testing standards through improved frameworks, documentation, and best practices.

• Link tests to product behavior and feature specifications effectively.

• Take ownership of projects from inception to deployment, measuring their impact on quality.

• Write high-quality production code and independently manage well-defined problems.

• Collaborate with senior engineers on overall strategic direction.

⛳️ Requirements

• 4–7 years of experience in software engineering or as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with significant software development duties.

• Expertise in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript.

• Comprehensive understanding of testing strategies ranging from unit tests to end-to-end testing.

• Practical experience with testing frameworks such as pytest, Jest, Vitest, Cypress, or Playwright.

• Background in implementing CI/CD pipelines, including gathering and reporting test results.

• Familiarity with measuring test suites using metrics like coverage, reliability, execution time, or flakiness.

• Capability to work across teams to enhance processes and involve the right stakeholders for broader insights.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to translate testing strategies into clear standards and documentation.

• Comfort in working independently once a problem is clearly defined.

• Nice to have: Experience in service-to-service or contract testing, such as Pact or Testcontainers.

• Nice to have: Experience in building a testing framework from the ground up.

• Nice to have: Background in a platform, developer productivity, or internal tooling team.

• Nice to have: Experience in creating AI-assisted testing tools or testing applications powered by LLMs.

• Nice to have: Familiarity with Go or Kotlin, or a willingness to learn new programming languages.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for equity.

• Competitive benefits and wellness package.

• Flexibility to work from home or in the office.

• Unlimited paid time off (PTO) for vacations, sick leave, and mental health days.

• Encouraged minimum of 20 vacation days per year.

• 16 weeks of paid parental leave with health benefits for all parents.

• Flexible re-entry schedules for those returning to work.

• Diversity initiatives and employee resource groups.

• Competitive salary and health benefits.

• Assistance with fertility and adoption.

• 401(k) matching at 100% of contributions up to 3% of annual compensation.

• Hands-on mentorship opportunities.

• Coaching for employees and management.

• Team budget allocated for learning and development resources.