Staff Software Engineer, Quality & AI-Driven Testing

GridUnity; United States; On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

GridUnity is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Quality Engineering to own and scale the quality engineering strategy across its AI-native development model. You will lead agent-generated test coverage and supervise evidence-based release gates, while mentoring engineers and driving continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes modern automated testing for enterprise SaaS, with a focus on CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems, and collaboration with engineering managers and staff engineers to

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, or SDET roles, including leadership of quality initiatives across multiple teams.
• Experience designing agentic or AI-assisted quality workflows and evaluation processes.
• Proven experience designing modern automated testing systems for enterprise SaaS applications.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead GridUnity's quality engineering strategy across product lines.
• Harden the pipeline where agents generate, maintain, and execute test coverage – API, UI, integration, contract, performance, and end-to-end.
• Manage release-gate discipline with evidence-backed sign-off and escalation paths.
• Stand up demotion loops to retire manual tests as automation improves coverage.
• Define engineering quality metrics and use data to improve reliability and customer experience.

Skills

Software Engineering

Quality Engineering

AI-assisted QA

SDET

CI/CD

Java

TypeScript

Distributed systems

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

REST Assured

JUnit

Cypress

Job description

GridUnity is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Quality Engineering to own and scale the quality engineering strategy across its AI-native development model. You will lead agent-generated test coverage and supervise evidence-based release gates, while mentoring engineers and driving continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes modern automated testing for enterprise SaaS, with a focus on CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems, and collaboration with engineering managers and staff engineers to