Staff SDET: AI-Driven QA Engineer (Hybrid)

FOX; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 114,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX ONE is seeking a Staff SDET to lead end-to-end quality engineering across our platform and customer experiences. This highly technical role partners with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Delivery to design testing strategies and automation for scale.

You will implement testing architectures across web, mobile, OTT, APIs, and backend services, mentor engineers, and leverage AI-assisted tools to improve coverage and productivity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience as an SDET, Software Engineer in Test, Quality Engineer, or similar engineering role supporting large-scale consumer-facing products.
• Expert-level Python development skills with the ability to build frameworks, tooling, automation services, and quality engineering platforms.
• Strong proficiency working within TypeScript-based application environments, including the ability to read, debug, and collaborate effectively with application engineering teams.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing end-to-end testing architectures across multiple products, services, platforms, and customer journeys.
• Experience building automated testing solutions for web, mobile, connected TV, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Managers, Engineering, Operations, and Delivery teams during discovery, planning, and design phases to ensure quality requirements and risks are identified early
• Translate product requirements, business objectives, and customer journeys into scalable testing strategies and automated validation frameworks
• Build testing frameworks, tooling, and automation capabilities in parallel with feature development to ensure launch readiness
• Define quality gates, release criteria, and launch-readiness standards across FOX ONE products and platforms
• Design and implement end-to-end testing architectures that validate customer experiences across web, mobile, connected TV, backend services, APIs, and platform integrations
• Own testing strategy for platform capabilities that impact multiple products, engineering teams, and stakeholder groups
• Develop automated test data generation, environment configuration, and orchestration capabilities that support continuous testing at scale
• Create automated regression suites that continuously validate critical user journeys across supported clients and platforms
• Build automated validation for complex experiences such as Multiview, authentication, entitlement, subscription, commerce, content discovery, playback, and live streaming workflows
• Ensure Multiview and other platform capabilities are automatically tested across supported devices, configurations, content types, and playback scenarios
• Develop automated monitoring, reporting, and quality intelligence capabilities that proactively identify playback, performance, integration, and customer experience issues
• Continuously validate customer journeys before and after release to ensure production experiences remain healthy, reliable, and performant
• Drive the evolution of FOX ONE's quality engineering platform, testing frameworks, and automation capabilities
• Establish scalable quality engineering practices that can be adopted across multiple product and engineering teams
• Leverage AI-powered tools and workflows to improve test generation, automation coverage, defect analysis, maintenance, and engineering productivity
• Influence engineering decisions, testing architecture, and quality strategy across the FOX ONE ecosystem
• Mentor engineers and champion quality engineering best practices throughout the organization

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Test automation

CI/CD

Distributed systems

Quality engineering

Stakeholder mgmt

AI-assisted testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Playwright

Pytest

Appium

Selenium

AWS

Job description

FOX ONE is seeking a Staff SDET to lead end-to-end quality engineering across our platform and customer experiences. This highly technical role partners with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Delivery to design testing strategies and automation for scale.

You will implement testing architectures across web, mobile, OTT, APIs, and backend services, mentor engineers, and leverage AI-assisted tools to improve coverage and productivity.