CareerPlan

Staff Software Engineer in Test

RemoteFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-09
HybridContractor via own company (B2B)

Core

Define and own quality and reliability strategy across API, backend, iOS, and Android domains, driving resolution of cross-team issues and shifting quality ownership left into the engineering workflow.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer in Test (Strategy & Hands-on IC)

Builds

Quality gates, testability practices, release processes, device/OS coverage controls, and tooling for engineering workflows.

Domain

Software Engineering / Mobile Testing / Quality Assurance

Required skills

Quality and reliability strategy definition, cross-team issue resolution, hands-on prototyping and tooling, shift-left quality implementation, technical leadership and process change, AI adoption and governance in engineering, data-security standards, responsible-use practices, ROI reporting, native mobile testing (iOS or Android), production-quality code review and writing, incident response.

Preferred skills

BrowserStack, GitLab CI, Swift Snapshot Testing, Paparazzi, mock-based testing, Appium, ISTQB Advanced Level – Test Automation Engineer certification.

Technologies

BrowserStack, GitLab CI, Appium, Swift, iOS, Android

Responsibilities

Design quality gates and testability practices, drive resolution of cross-team quality issues, contribute hands-on through prototypes and tooling, mentor senior engineers, define quality metrics and communicate technical risk, define AI adoption and governance standards.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship