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Staff Software Engineer - Test Systems & Tooling

United States💼 Full-time💰 $212,000–$212,000🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead technical initiatives to build platforms and tooling for sophisticated system-level testing, enabling production-like validation, workload replay, and repeatable failure-mode testing across Engineering.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Test Systems & Tooling)

Builds

Production-representative test environments, workload generation systems, failure injection tooling, and shared testing frameworks.

Domain

Distributed systems, reliability engineering, cloud infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

software engineering fundamentals, building production-quality systems, technical leadership, designing for observability, cross-organizational collaboration, written communication

Preferred skills

chaos engineering, fault injection, workload replay/shadowing, performance testing, multi-tenant test strategy, building internal platforms, measuring engineering outcomes

Technologies

(none explicitly listed)

Responsibilities

Design and evolve tooling for production-like test cells; build capabilities for workload generation and stress testing; create tooling for injecting and validating failure conditions; identify and implement high-impact system-level test coverage; provide opinionated libraries and patterns for consistent testing; mentor engineers and influence testing strategy; partner with Reliability and Release Engineering to integrate validations into release pipelines

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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