Remote SDET: Automation‑Driven QA Engineer

Kobie; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Nine Company-Wide Holidays

Diverse benefits prioritizing growth, 

Well-being programs

Job summary

Kobie, a national Top Workplace, seeks a Software Engineer in Test to join our remote-friendly engineering team. You will drive quality through automation, tooling, and collaboration with developers to ensure reliable software for leading brands.

Join a passionate, growth-focused culture that values early testing, modern QA practices, and strong communication across distributed teams. Remote-friendly with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience as a software developer, Software Developer in Test, or similar role.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent, or analogous work experience.
• Fluency in software testing methodologies: white box, black box, unit, integration, functional, performance, etc.
• Bias toward automation over manual testing and proven automation in real-world enterprise environments.
• Expertise in testing frameworks, mocking frameworks, and curiosity to explore state of the art.
• Production software coding experience is a must.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, Playwright, Cucumber, Karate).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
• Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner), a plus.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI), a plus.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, a plus.
• ISTQB or other relevant certifications, a plus.
• Experience with compliance (SOC, HITRUST, etc.) a plus.

Responsibilities

• This is both an enablement and an execution role. You’ll enable teams by providing them with the environment and knowledge to run a robust quality program.
• You’ll execute by performing tests where appropriate. You are a software engineer first, a quality practitioner second.
• You’ll change the way we develop and ship reliable software by shifting left on quality, automating tests, and moving the needle on key quality metrics.
• You’ll guide our world-class software engineering team on our continuous improvement journey.
• You’ll enable our engineering teams to thoroughly test their own code through tooling, piloting, advocacy, and education.
• Over time you’ll show continual, meaningful software quality progress, leading to high confidence among stakeholders.

Skills

Java

Python

C#

JavaScript

Selenium

JUnit

TestNG

Cypress

Playwright

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SDLC

Agile

ISTQB

SOC/HITRUST

Education

BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab

Azure DevOps

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Kobie, a national Top Workplace, seeks a Software Engineer in Test to join our remote-friendly engineering team. You will drive quality through automation, tooling, and collaboration with developers to ensure reliable software for leading brands.

Join a passionate, growth-focused culture that values early testing, modern QA practices, and strong communication across distributed teams. Remote-friendly with travel as needed.