IoT Cloud Test Engineer - Automation & Validation

Global Connect Technologies; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies is seeking an IOT Cloud Test Automation Engineer to own automated validation for cloud-to-device deployments in AWS. You will design, build, and operate test automation with AWS CDK (TypeScript) and CI/CD provisioning to deploy IoT Greengrass components to device fleets and validate releases through reliable automation.

You will work on infrastructure and test automation, improve signal quality, and ensure production-ready quality.

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on AWS experience in automation, deployment workflows, or infrastructure engineering.
• Strong, practical experience with AWS CDK using TypeScript.
• Proficiency in TypeScript for infrastructure and automation development.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting, tooling, or test automation.
• Experience building automated tests and integrating them into CI pipelines.
• Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
• Knowledge of SDLC practices, Git, secure coding, and dependency hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Own cloud test automation end-to-end, including design, implementation, testing, and CI/CD integration.
• Develop and maintain AWS CDK (TypeScript) stacks to provision cloud environments and deploy IoT components.
• Design, implement, and evolve automated test suites (integration, end-to-end, regression).
• Improve test signal, reduce flakiness, and add diagnostics and observability to test infra.
• Write clear bug reports with reproducible steps and drive issues to resolution.
• Establish release-readiness mechanisms: dashboards, signals, checklists, runbooks, and alerts.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve system testability and acceptance criteria.
• Support hands-on validation with real devices and participate in on-call rotations.
• Adhere to secure coding fundamentals, least privilege, and dependency hygiene.

Skills

AWS

AWS CDK (TypeScript)

TypeScript

Python

CI/CD

SDLC

Git

Test automation

Cloud testing

Debugging

Tools

Hydra (AWS testing framework)

AWS IoT Greengrass

AWS CloudWatch

Job description

Global Connect Technologies is seeking an IOT Cloud Test Automation Engineer to own automated validation for cloud-to-device deployments in AWS. You will design, build, and operate test automation with AWS CDK (TypeScript) and CI/CD provisioning to deploy IoT Greengrass components to device fleets and validate releases through reliable automation.

You will work on infrastructure and test automation, improve signal quality, and ensure production-ready quality.