Lead Automation QA Engineer, Network Observability

MetAntz; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Selector seeks a Lead Automation Engineer to ensure reliability, performance, and scalability of network observability solutions. You will design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks, collaborating with engineering, SRE, DevOps, and Sales Customer Support teams to raise quality and delivery speed.

You will mentor peers, drive QA best practices, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Prometheus, Grafana and ELK for validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Engineering.
• 6+ years in networking and load testing.
• Proficient in Python, Java, or Go.
• Experience with Selenium, Playwright, Pytest, Robot Framework or JUnit.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, SNMP and observability tools.
• CI/CD integration experience (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and suites for network/observability platforms.
• Define test strategies for functional, integration, performance, scalability, and regression testing.
• Collaborate with engineering to design test cases and assess risks.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Analyze results, identify root causes, and provide feedback to teams.
• Mentor engineers on test automation and observability testing.
• Track quality metrics and reporting across the platform.
• Validate network behaviors using observability tools (logs, metrics, traces).

Skills

Networking & load testing

Programming languages

Test automation

CI/CD integration

Observability testing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Pytest

Robot Framework

JUnit

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Selector seeks a Lead Automation Engineer to ensure reliability, performance, and scalability of network observability solutions. You will design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks, collaborating with engineering, SRE, DevOps, and Sales Customer Support teams to raise quality and delivery speed.

You will mentor peers, drive QA best practices, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Prometheus, Grafana and ELK for validation.