PayPal is seeking a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to lead software testing initiatives and drive quality and efficiency in software development through automated testing.
Requirements
- Expertise in multiple programming languages and automation frameworks.
- At least 3+ yrs. of experience in Android AND/OR IOS Testing
- 8+ years of experience in software development and testing, with a significant focus on test automation and quality assurance strategy.
- Demonstrated leadership in designing and implementing testing strategies and automation solutions on a large scale.
- Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Experience with CI/CD practices and automated testing frameworks
Responsibilities
- Define and implement the overall testing strategy and methodologies for the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and software development goals.
- Lead the design and development of advanced automated testing frameworks and tools that can scale and adapt to various projects and technologies.
- Collaborate with engineering leadership to integrate quality assurance processes early in the software development lifecycle.
- Drive the adoption of CI/CD practices, ensuring automated tests are efficiently integrated and executed in deployment pipelines.
- Serve as a thought leader in software testing, mentoring and guiding SDET and QE teams, and fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
- Conduct research on emerging technologies, tools, and processes in software testing; evaluate and recommend their adoption to keep the organization at the forefront of quality assurance practices.
- Oversee and manage complex testing projects, coordinating with multiple teams to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality targets are met.
Other
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- 0% travel required
- Strong communication and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work in a hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home
