Senior SDET: ML & Distributed Systems Testing (Contract)

Grid Dynamics; Fatih; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Grid Dynamics in Turkey is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET) to build foundational test frameworks, internal dev tools, and validation pipelines for distributed backend services and ML platforms.

You will design automated quality gates, reduce bottlenecks across the engineering lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in testing, CI/CD, and data processing.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java or Python and similar programming languages.
• Experience designing and implementing testing frameworks for distributed systems and APIs.
• Strong passion for quality engineering and scalable test approaches.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain automation tests, testing frameworks, and tooling for backend services and ML pipelines.
• Analyze and apply best practices for CI/CD, coding guidelines, and quality gates.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive QA best practices and improve productivity and quality.
• Identify inefficiencies in processes and architecture to reduce risk and enable continuous testing.
• Guide tool analysis and recommend solutions to support tool selection.

Skills

Java/Python

Distributed systems testing

Quality engineering mindset

AI/ML testing experience

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Test automation frameworks

Job description

Grid Dynamics in Turkey is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET) to build foundational test frameworks, internal dev tools, and validation pipelines for distributed backend services and ML platforms.

You will design automated quality gates, reduce bottlenecks across the engineering lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in testing, CI/CD, and data processing.