Lead Software Development Engineer in Test

Solera; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 800,000 - 1,000,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global leader in data and software services seeks a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test in Mexico City. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of automation test frameworks for innovative software platforms. With a required background of at least 6 years in object-oriented programming and strong communication skills, you will collaborate in an Agile environment, ensuring high performance and reliability in testing. Excellent benefits and a dynamic work culture await the right candidate.

Servicios

Competitive salary

Dynamic work culture

Professional growth opportunities

Formación

• 6+ years of applied professional experience in an object-oriented programming language.
• Knowledge and experience in complete development lifecycle including coding standards and testing.
• Strong experience in developing and implementing end-to-end test strategies.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of automation test frameworks.
• Provide feedback in the design process to ensure test efficiency.
• Document and communicate module functions and test results effectively.

Conocimientos

Object-oriented programming

Automation frameworks

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Educación

BS in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

C#

Java

Appium

Selenium

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test / Mitikah

Who We Are

Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life’s other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation. For more information, please visit solera.com.

The Role

This role is a Lead SDET – Software Development Engineer in Test who leads the design, development, and delivery of automation test frameworks for our next generation software platform (computer vision, machine learning, sensor fusion, coaching workflows, reporting, alert management engines, high accuracy vehicle event analysis engines). The successful candidate will provide technical automation leadership as part of the Software QA Team and is accountable for all aspects of the QA process. This position requires solid experience testing N‑Tier application services and data platforms within an Agile development environment. Also, understand the database well.

What You’ll Do

• Design, dev, docs, and maintenance of tools, test cases, and automation design for current and next gen software platforms Team with Product Management, SW Engineering, DevOps, and other technical teams in release planning and coordination
• Interpret functional requirements and designs to plan, develop, write, execute, and automate functional and data validation test plans
• Work with engineering and infrastructure teams on strategy and maintenance for required TDD/CI/CD development and QA environments
• Provide feedback and influence into the design process to help us build a testable platform, applications, and data models
• Design and build quality, performance, and reliability from day one
• Drive effective technical execution and communication as a member of Agile scrum teams
• Document and communicate module and automation framework functions, interfaces, performance criteria, test cases, and results to diverse audiences
• Estimate effort, schedule, and develop tasks according to agreed scope and development milestones to meet overall project timelines
• Conduct defect management activities to include problem identification, issue research, analysis, and documentation
• Work closely with the development team for unit‑test reviews, issue diagnosis, resolution, and closure
• Lead or assist in data analysis to determine data health and consistency, or root cause of issues
• Lead the technical vision of the product assigned to
• Train engineers on new tools, methodologies, and technologies
• Mentor engineers and help foster their personal and professional growth
• Identify areas of improvements and drive/implement solutions to drive efficiency and quality
• Identify technical solutions to problems and conduct POCs for new tools and applications

What You’ll Bring

Must have:

• BS in Computer Science or related field or 8 years of technical experience as an SDET or similar role
• 6+ years of applied professional experience in an object-oriented programming language
• Knowledge and experience in complete development lifecycle, including code standards/reviews, source control processes, building and testing
• Experience developing and testing in C# or Java
• Experience developing tests through Appium and Selenium libraries
• Experience designing and implementing tests for mobile applications for iOS and Android
• Experience designing, implementing, maintaining, and scaling test automation frameworks with a focus on extensibility, scalability, maintainability, and high performance
• Strong experience in developing and implementing end‑to‑end test strategies
• Prior work experience and understanding of Agile
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact effectively across all levels
• Ability to take a proactive, problem‑solving/trouble‑shouting approach to identifying and solving problems
• Experience with AI/ML‑driven testing platforms and predictive analytics
• Experience implementing software test automation into CI/CD process (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux OS)

Nice to have:

• Experience with microservice architecture
• Experience with backend testing (API testing)
• Experience with Jenkins or other CICD tools

It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.