SoFi · 1 day ago
Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Test Platform
SoFi is a next-generation financial services company and national bank that is changing the way people interact with personal finance. They are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join their Test Platform team, where the role involves designing and implementing solutions for testing and reliability in backend and web applications, leveraging AI-driven automation.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership for initiatives in Testing and Reliability, with a focus on integrating AI-driven automation and autonomous testing practices
Collaborate with product engineering teams to understand requirements and design platform capabilities that are efficient, robust, and developer-friendly
Architect and implement solutions that accelerate integration, load, performance, and chaos testing—including the use of AI for automated test generation, selection, and failure analysis
Deliver software that enables seamless testing and operation of backend systems in cloud-native, containerized, and CI/CD environments, supporting shift-left and continuous delivery
Research, prototype, and productionize AI/ML tools to enhance developer productivity, test coverage, and test maturity
Lead code reviews, refactoring, and provide constructive feedback to team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement
Champion best practices for code health, test automation, environment stability, and software maintainability, contributing to the evolution of autonomous testing at SoFi
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical field
8+ years of software development experience
Experience developing in a cloud environment (AWS), using containers (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), cloud-native technologies and service meshes (e.g., Istio, Envoy)
Strong understanding of software design principles, and distributed systems architecture
Proven programming skills (Java, Kotlin, Python, Go) in developing enterprise scale systems
Expertise in automated testing strategies, testing in production, test tenancy, API mocking, traffic capture, routing and playback technologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically about the Testing and Reliability domains
Ability to manage and deliver projects from scoping through launch
Effective communication and collaboration, and proven skills to operate effectively in a cross-functional team
Preferred
Experience with load testing (e.g., Locust, Artillery), E2E testing (e.g., Cypress), failure injection and chaos testing (Gremlin, AWS FIS) technologies
Experience with monitoring and logging (e.g. Datadog, Elastic, Splunk)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Argo, GitLab CI/CD)
Experience with security and compliance requirements in cloud environments
Company
SoFi
SoFi is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services.
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