Staff SDET: Cloud-Scale Platform & Test Infrastructure

Aviatrix; United States; Remote; USD 189,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviatrix is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join the EngProd Integration Playground team. You will own design, build-out, and evolution of the Platform and Hybrid Scale Integration Playground crucial for early validation, scale testing, and infrastructure experimentation across the engineering org.

You will lead scale test infrastructure development, collaborate with Networking, Platform, and ERT teams, and mentor junior engineers while driving production-ready

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software development or test engineering, with emphasis on infrastructure, scale testing, or platform engineering
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science or related field
• Strong coding skills in Python and/or Golang
• Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts including networking, VPCs, and CSP account structures (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)
• Hands-on experience with test environments at scale using cloud platforms and infrastructure-as-code
• Proficiency with Terraform for building and maintaining regression and scale test infrastructure
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Proven ability to work independently and drive projects from design through delivery
• Proficient in leveraging AI-powered tools to improve test generation and infrastructure automation

Responsibilities

• Own the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of the Platform and Hybrid Scale Integration Playground
• Build and scale hybrid scale test infrastructure to support large-scale simulation environments with thousands of simulated gateways
• Develop benchmark test suites for operations known to cause problems at scale
• Design and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure for scale and platform playground environments
• Identify gaps in test coverage for scale and platform features and drive improvements through tooling
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate domain requirements into playground infrastructure and test designs
• Mentor engineers on the team and set standards for test design and infrastructure quality
• Lead test design and planning for platform and hybrid scale features, managing timelines
• Participate in code reviews, on-call rotations, and interview processes

Skills

Python

Golang

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Job description

Aviatrix is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join the EngProd Integration Playground team. You will own design, build-out, and evolution of the Platform and Hybrid Scale Integration Playground crucial for early validation, scale testing, and infrastructure experimentation across the engineering org.

You will lead scale test infrastructure development, collaborate with Networking, Platform, and ERT teams, and mentor junior engineers while driving production-ready