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Test Software Engineer (Lead)
San Francisco, California, United States
$130k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Droyd
Droyd: Builds autonomous robotic systems and the software and hardware infrastructure to automate manual work in production environments.
Strong software engineering fundamentals; experience building internal tools, scripts, and test infrastructure; comfortable working close to hardware and debugging system-level issues; ability to set technical direction and lead a test team.
Python
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Lead Software Engineer in Test
El Segundo or Burbank
$124k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Golden Pet Brands
Golden Pet Brands: Premium veterinarian-informed pet food and nutrition brand portfolio.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtLead QA engineer to design scalable automation frameworks, integrate CI/CD, mentor teams; 5+ years QA, 3+ years lead, proficient in modern test tools and languages.
Playwright, Jest, Selenium, Cypress, Appium, RestAssured, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Java, Python, TypeScript, C#, LLM-based AI tools
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Sr Engineer, Software Test
Irvine, California, United States
$100k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Masimo
MasimoNasdaq: MASI: Develops noninvasive patient monitoring technologies and consumer audio products.
5+ YOESenior Software Test Engineer for medical devices; lead test strategies, V&V, and automation; cross-functional collaboration; 5+ years in medical device testing; degree in related field.
Python, C/C++, Linux, CI/CD, Test Automation
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Lead Software Integration & Test Engineer
Woburn or Boston or Arlington or Dayton or Melbourne or Carlsbad
$170k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Develops advanced technology for national security and defense applications.
8+ YOEAbility to obtain Top Secret clearance, Bachelor's in CS or related with 8+ years experience, strong modern C++ skills, multi-threading and performance optimization, test/integration experience, GitLab and CI/CD familiarity, leadership and mentoring ability.
C++, GitLab, CI/CD, DevSecOps, GPU, RDMA
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Principal Software Test Engineer, Onsite
Goleta, California, United States
$118k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: RTX provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
8+ YOELead software testing, design test configurations, manage budget/schedule, onsite Goleta role; must obtain/maintain Secret DoD clearance; 8+ years in STEM; team leadership
Jenkins, Jira, DevSecOps, Test Automation
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Principal Software ML Test Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$180k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
d-Matrix
d-Matrix: Develops high-performance semiconductor chips for generative AI inference.
10+ YOELead test planning, automation, and execution for ML compute software; strong Python; 10+ years; MS/PhD preferred; experience with DL frameworks.
Python, Linux, Pytest, Jenkins, GitLab, TensorFlow, Transformers, PyTorch
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Lead Software Engineer, AI & Robotics Test Infrastructure
Milpitas, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
RoboForce
RoboForce: Develops autonomous AI robots for industrial labor tasks.
6+ YOE6+ years building test infrastructure, CI/CD tooling, and automation for complex robotic systems.
Python, C++, Pytest, Google Test, Catch2, Linux, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Buildkite, ROS 2, eCAL, Grafana
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Lead SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
Carlsbad, California, United States
$121k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Roche
RocheSIX Swiss Exchange: ROG: Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical medicines and diagnostic solutions.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in CS or related,8+ years SDET/software engineering experience,3+ years leadership,strong C#/.NET coding,automation framework and CI/CD experience,FDA-regulated environment experience preferred.
C#, Microsoft .NET, Playwright, Appium, Moq, NUnit, xUnit, SpecFlow, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
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Staff Manufacturing Software and Test Lead
Fremont, California, United States
$207k-$274k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hyve Solutions
Hyve SolutionsNYSE: SNX: Designs and manufactures custom hardware for hyperscale data centers.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree, 8+ years in manufacturing test or software/system architecture, experience with board/system/rack-level test, test frameworks, Python/C/C++/Java, HW/SW integration, and high-volume production deployment.
Python, C/C++, Java
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Lead Engineer, Software
Massachusetts or Pennsylvania or Minnesota or Texas or Arizona or Oregon or California or New Hampshire or United States
$83k-$124k/yr RemoteFull Time
Celestica
CelesticaNYSE: CLS: Provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions for electronics.
3+ YOE3+ years engineering experience; develops, debugs, tests, deploys and supports software; works in Agile/Scrum environments; cross-functional collaboration and project management skills required.
Agile, Scrum
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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
San Mateo, California, United States
$224k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive EntertainmentNYSE: SONY: Provides PlayStation gaming hardware, software, and digital network services.
2+ YOEMaster's or equivalent and 2 years leading quality engineering including automation, API and web testing; experience with Java, JavaScript, Selenium, TestNG, Postman, CI/CD, JMeter, TestRail, and JIRA.
Java, JavaScript, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Postman, Cucumber, WebDriverIO, GitHub Actions, Docker, SauceLabs, TestRail, JIRA, Apache JMeter, BlazeMeter, AWS Inspector
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Principal Software Development Engineer in Test
San Francisco or Milpitas
$160k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Saviynt
Saviynt: Provides AI-powered identity governance and cloud security platforms.
9+ YOE3+ Mgmt9+ years in Software QE with 3+ years leading QE teams; strong leadership, API testing, and CI/CD experience; Bachelor's in CS or related field.
Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Sonar, Automation frameworks
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Lead Systems Software Test Engineer – CSP Engagements
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOE8+ years system software validation experience; proficiency with Linux, shell scripting, Python, CI/regression workflows; strong debugging, test automation, and cross-functional communication skills; BS/MS in CS/CE or equivalent experience.
Linux, Shell scripting, Python, CI
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Autonomy Software Integration and Test Lead
El Segundo, California, United States
$142k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
8+ YOESTEM bachelor's plus 8+ years (or MS+6 or PhD+4); experience with Python, C++, Linux, CI/CD, containerization, test engineering; ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance.
Python, C++, Linux, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes
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Manager Software Test Automation
San Diego, California, United States
$147k-$163k/yr HybridFull Time
Veracyte
VeracyteNASDAQ: VCYT: Provides genomic diagnostic tests for precise cancer diagnosis.
6+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in CS/Engineering,6+ years software/quality engineering experience,3+ years leading quality/platform teams; experience with automated testing frameworks, CI/CD, cloud (AWS); strong leadership and communication.
Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, REST Assured, Karate, Postman, JUnit, TestNG, Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, HL7, FHIR, X12
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RF Test Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$100k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
K2 Space
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years test hardware and software experience, strong programming skills (Python, C++, Rust), experience with RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analyzer), and ability to lead subsystem test campaigns.
Linux, Python, C++, Rust, vector network analyzer (VNA), spectrum analyzer
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Vehicle Integration and Software Test Lead
Long Beach, California, United States
$167k-$317k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
7+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS/EE, 7+ years in automotive software, vehicle integration, or testing; experience with CAN/LIN/Ethernet, diagnostics, flashing, vehicle-level test planning, troubleshooting, and cross-functional leadership.
CAN, LIN, Ethernet, A2L, XCP, ATI, OTA, ISO 26262, FMVSS, ACC2
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Vehicle Integration and Software Test Lead
Long Beach, California, United States
$167k-$317k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Ford manufactures, sells, and services vehicles and mobility solutions.
7+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS/EE, 7+ years in automotive software/vehicle integration/systems engineering, experience with CAN/LIN/Ethernet, diagnostics and flashing, hands-on troubleshooting, test plan development, and strong cross-functional communication.
CAN, LIN, Ethernet, A2L, XCP/ATI, OTA, ISO 26262, FMVSS, ACC2
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Test Engineer, Display Manufacturing, Raxium
Fremont, California, United States
$159k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,4 years experience in optoelectronics/display/semiconductor test and test-system software,Python and SQL scripting,EMR not applicable;ability to lead complex technical projects.
Python, SQL
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Senior Manager, Software Development Engineer in Test
New York or Glendale or Bristol
$172k-$241k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software quality engineering; 5+ years leading managers/multi-team; cloud-native; test automation; CI/CD; Python or OO languages; strong communication.
Python, CI/CD, Test Automation, Cloud Native, Automation Frameworks
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