Engineering Manager II, SDET
Core
Senior engineering leadership role focused on scaling software quality, test automation, and engineering excellence for web, mobile, API, and cloud-native environments.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager, SDET
Builds
Scalable automation frameworks, CI/CD quality pipelines, and testing infrastructure for microservices and cloud-native applications.
Domain
Software Engineering / Quality Assurance / Test Automation
Required skills
Test automation architecture, TypeScript, Playwright, CI/CD pipelines, API testing, performance testing, mobile test automation, shift-left testing, cloud environments (AWS/GCP), GenAI/AI agents for testing, microservices testing, team scaling, technical strategy (via careerplan.io/jobs/dcf78ac9-00b9-4454-a26c-d542c020a58f-engineering-manager-ii-sdet-at-jobgether)
Preferred skills
GenAI and AI-agent capabilities for intelligent test generation and analysis, experience with JMeter, k6, Gatling, Appium
Technologies
TypeScript, Playwright, AWS, GCP, JMeter, k6, Gatling, Appium
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a large SDET team; Define and execute end-to-end test automation strategy; Champion shift-left testing and integrate quality validation in CI/CD; Partner with engineering leads to improve release quality and delivery speed; Establish standards for automation quality and test code practices; Build and optimize scalable automation frameworks; Oversee release readiness and quality gates; Drive adoption of GenAI tools for testing workflows; Ensure coverage across functional, non-functional, performance, and security testing; Provide architectural guidance on testing strategy and infrastructure; Develop testing infrastructure for microservices and cloud-native apps; Foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical growth.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities