Realtor.com · 7 hours ago
Software Test Eng, Sr Stf
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expRealtor.com® is a leading online real estate platform connecting buyers, sellers, and renters with trusted insights and expert guidance. They are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer in Test to lead quality initiatives and enhance testing practices across various applications, utilizing AI tools to improve development velocity and testing efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional planning of quality initiatives across web, mobile, backend, and end-to-end (E2E) testing for consumer and client applications, ensuring functionality, scalability, and continuous improvement of testing practices
Provide technical guidance to multiple teams, establishing frameworks and baseline testing standards while enabling engineers to contribute to ongoing automation efforts
Define and implement comprehensive test strategies, automation frameworks, and best practices for web, iOS, Android, backend services, and E2E workflows
Provide hands-on technical leadership in testing web, mobile, backend, and client and consumer applications across all teams, guiding them in implementing best practices in various facets of testing
Ensure products meet quality standards and drive improvements in automation coverage and efficiency organization-wide
Design, develop, and maintain robust, reusable, and scalable test automation solutions using frameworks such as Appium and Playwright, with a focus on establishing baseline frameworks for web, mobile, backend, and E2E testing
Partner with automation engineers and cross-functional teams to define scope and requirements, then empower engineers across the organization to contribute to and expand these frameworks
Work closely with development, product, and operations teams across business units to ensure seamless integration of quality practices, tools, and processes
Partner with developers in writing functional, integration, and E2E tests using tools and frameworks
Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and deployment
Mentor and coach SDETs and QA engineers on test automation, test strategy, and debugging techniques
Manage changing and competing priorities with business partners and engineers to reprioritize delivery, track, communicate, and mitigate risks as appropriate; triage and analyze (RCA) issues to advocate for preventive and corrective measures across all teams
Evaluate and implement AI-driven testing tools and recommend and integrate emerging technologies into our quality tools and solutions, keeping the organization at the forefront of industry standards
Participate in Agile/Scrum product development processes, ensuring that quality is an integral part of the development lifecycle from start to finish
Enable teams with processes to support faster release cycles and business needs
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in software testing and automation for web, mobile apps and backend, with at least 5+ years in Staff or Senior Staff SDET role
Experience architecting test strategies for complex product and deployment architectures, executing feature test plans, and establishing test frameworks that enable whole-team contributions
Experience managing changing and competing priorities and coordinating large portfolio level testing efforts every sprint in collaboration with release managers, engineering managers, and engineers across multiple teams
Experience finding the underlying cause of a failure in an integrated environment
Experience with Java, Python for mobile and backend test automation
Experience with mobile app automation frameworks e.g., Appium or React Native mobile testing
Experience with web automation frameworks e.g., Playwright
Experience with API testing using Postman, RestAssured, etc
Experience with performance testing tools like Firebase Performance Monitoring, Gatling, or JMeter
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitrise, CircleCI)
Experience working with cloud-based mobile testing platforms like Sauce Labs, BrowserStack, or AWS Device Farm
Strong understanding of mobile network conditions, UI/UX testing, accessibility testing and end-to-end workflows for end user applications
Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Preferred
Experience with agentic AI tooling pr AI/ML-driven testing solutions is a plus
Benefits
A warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture
Intellectual challenges
The development opportunities you need to grow
Company
Realtor.com
Realtor.com is an online platform that allows users to search for real estate property records, houses, condos and lands. It is a sub-organization of Move.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Damian Eales
CEO
Jason Goldberg
VP, Customer & Enterprise Systems Engineering
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