Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Jobgether; Canada; Remote; CAD 103,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

RRSP

Equity / ESPP program

Paid time off

Remote work in Canada

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test based in Canada. You will design and implement automated tests for cloud networking products, focusing on backend and REST APIs, with strong CI/CD integration.

In this role, you will work in an Agile team to enhance test frameworks, troubleshoot complex issues, and promote engineering best practices. A positive attitude toward AI tools to improve SDLC is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience building test automation for backend systems and REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Python or willingness to learn.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and troubleshooting skills in complex environments.
• Experience with CI/CD tools, especially Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of software development best practices and automated testing in CI/CD workflows.
• Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, IPv6, VLANs, DNS, TLS, HTTP, and BGP.
• Practical knowledge of virtualization technologies such as Docker.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the roadmap for enterprise IP addressing and connectivity features.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks for cloud networking products.
• Focus on backend and REST API testing to ensure quality and performance of platform services.
• Validate cloud-native architectures through automated testing and QA practices.
• Build, maintain, and improve automated test execution pipelines with CI/CD integration.
• Monitor test execution, troubleshoot failures, and improve testing workflows.

Skills

Test automation

Backend testing

REST APIs

CI/CD understanding

Networking basics

Python basics

Agile collaboration

AI in SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test based in Canada .

The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test will help shape the quality, reliability, and scalability of a cloud networking platform. You will design and develop automated testing solutions for products that manage IP addressing and connectivity across a cloud infrastructure environment. Working closely with software engineers in an Agile team, you will contribute to test frameworks, automated workflows, and CI/CD pipelines. The role combines backend and API testing expertise with practical knowledge of networking and cloud-native technologies. You will also help improve test execution, troubleshoot complex issues, and promote engineering best practices. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative cloud infrastructure products within a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and high-quality software delivery.

Accountabilities

• Contribute to the roadmap for enterprise IP addressing and connectivity features.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks for cloud networking products.

• Focus on backend and REST API testing to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of platform services.

• Validate cloud-native technologies and architectures through automated testing and structured quality assurance practices.

• Build, maintain, and improve automated test execution pipelines, including integration with CI/CD release processes.

• Monitor test execution, troubleshoot failures, identify root causes, and implement improvements to testing workflows.

• Work with development teams in an Agile environment to support product quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Participate in defining and adopting engineering and testing best practices, while sharing knowledge across the team.

• Explore and apply AI tools to support software development and testing processes, improve efficiency, and help deliver higher-quality software on schedule.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience developing test automation using a widely adopted testing framework, particularly for backend systems and REST APIs.

• Familiarity with Python or a willingness to learn and use it.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proven debugging and troubleshooting skills in complex technical environments.

• Experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

• Understanding of software development best practices and automated testing integration within continuous delivery workflows.

• Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, IPv6, VLANs, DNS, TLS, HTTP, and BGP.

• Practical knowledge of virtualization technologies, such as Docker and virtual machines.

• Ability to collaborate effectively in an Agile development environment and communicate technical findings clearly.

• Positive attitude toward using AI technologies to enhance software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices and improve software quality.

Benefits:

• Annual base salary: CAD $102,500-$184,500, depending on relevant experience, skills, and certifications.

• Potential additional compensation through annual bonuses and incentive programs.

• Equity awards and participation in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

• Company holidays and paid time off.

• Paid sick time.

• Family-friendly benefits and support programs.

• Employee Assistance Program, including mental and financial wellness resources.

• Flexible work arrangements through a FlexBase model, allowing employees to work remotely, in an office, or through a combination of both, depending on role requirements.

• Remote position based in Canada.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!