Sr. Software Developer in Test

Madrona Venture Labs; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 137,196 - 205,382; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU

Medical Dental Vision

PPO/HDHP-HSA

Virtual Care

Employee Assistance Program

Mental Health coverage

Travel Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible PTO

401(k) Match

Pet Insurance

Prepaid Legal

Commuter Benefits

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Echodyne, a leader in compact solid-state radar, is seeking an experienced test automation engineer to design and implement automated UI (Selenium) and API tests in Python. You will analyze requirements, create automation suites, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins.

Join a hardware/software product team and help build reliable test infrastructure, mentor junior engineers, and ensure robust automation across our platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in test automation, QA engineering, or SDET roles.
• Strong Python, Selenium, and API testing experience.
• Experience with hardware/software dependent stacks.
• Solid QA principles, test design, and best practices.
• CI/CD with Jenkins integration.
• Docker environments familiarity.
• Linux environments and Git workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated tests for UI (Selenium) and REST APIs using Python.
• Analyze product requirements and create detailed test scenarios and automation suites.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Collaborate with development teams to define automation coverage.
• Build test tools for reporting and automated notifications.
• Apply best practices to ensure reliable automation.
• Support and maintain test infrastructure and environments.
• Mentor junior engineers on automation best practices.

Skills

Test automation

Python

Selenium

API testing

CI/CD

Docker

Linux

Git workflows

Hardware/software integration

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Git

Postman

pytest

Job description

Radar Reinvented. Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated tests for UI (Selenium) and REST APIs using Python
• Analyze product requirements and specifications to create detailed test scenarios and automation suites
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
• Collaborate with development teams to define automation coverage and improve testability
• Build test tools for reporting, dashboards, and automated notifications
• Apply best practices to ensure thorough, reliable, and maintainable automation
• Support and maintain test infrastructure and environments
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on automation best practices

Required Skills / Experience

• 5+ years in test automation, QA engineering, or SDET roles
• Strong hands-on experience with Python, Selenium, and API testing (e.g.: requests, pytest, or Postman)
• Experience working on a stack/product with hardware & software dependencies
• Practical understanding of testing principles, test case design, and QA best practices
• Proficiency with Jenkins for CI/CD and test pipeline integration
• Experience working against Docker environments
• Strong command of Linux environments and Git workflows

Export Control Eligibility

Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations.

Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.

What We Offer

This is an exempt role. The expected annual salary range for this role is $137,196 — $205,382 USD

• RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
• Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
• Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
• Virtual Care – 98Point6
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
• Travel Assistance Insurance Company
• Paid Life Insurance Company
• Paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
• 401(k) match
• Pet Insurance
• Prepaid Legal Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Company Holidays

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.