Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Ajaib
Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia9 months ago
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Job Type
full time
Description
Ajaib is Indonesia’s leading fintech platform, is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test II (Sr. SDET II) to drive quality engineering across our rapidly scaling microservices platform. As the technical leader of our QA/SDET function, you’ll shape test strategy, build cutting-edge automation frameworks, and mentor SDETs to deliver zero-defect releases at scale.
This is a senior individual contributor role with technical leadership responsibilities - ideal for someone passionate about test architecture, advanced automation, and quality culture, without full-time people management duties.
What You’ll Do
- Own test strategy and automation architecture for multiple squads or product areas spanning backend, frontend, and mobile.
- Design, build, and scale test automation frameworks for API, UI, contract, integration, and performance testing.
- Partner with engineering leads and architects to embed testability and quality gates into designs and CI/CD pipelines.
- Mentor and upskill SDET engineers, review their test designs, and drive best practices across squads.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives on non-functional testing — performance, reliability, security, and chaos engineering.
- Collaborate with DevOps to optimize test pipelines for speed, scalability, and reliability.
- Diagnose complex production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive systemic fixes.
- Innovate and introduce tools, test data solutions, mocks, and dashboards that improve developer productivity and release confidence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 6+ years of experience in QA/SDET/software engineering, with at least 2+ years designing frameworks and leading quality initiatives.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript (can design and extend frameworks).
- Expertise in modern automation tools (WebdriverIO, Cypress, Appium, Selenium, Playwright, REST Assured, etc.).
- Proven experience testing distributed systems / microservices architectures, including API contract testing and service mocking.
- Solid understanding of performance, load, and security testing (JMeter, Gatling, k6, OWASP).
- Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).
- Exceptional debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communicator with experience influencing engineers and stakeholders at multiple levels.
- Experience with AI-assisted automation tools or integrating AI to optimize test coverage and efficiency.
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Skills
microservicesautomationci/cdscalabilitydashboardspythonjavajavascripttypescriptcypressappiumseleniumplaywrightdistributed systemsgatlingk6owaspgithub actionsgitlabjenkinsdebugging