Senior Software QA Engineer

About the Job 

The Senior Software QA Engineer will play a key role in driving software quality and reliability. You will oversee the CI/CD pipeline, build and maintain robust test automation, and establish scalable QA processes that support efficient software delivery. This is a high-impact role that will directly influence product stability and release velocity. 

What You’ll Do 

1. Design and Maintain CI/CD Infrastructure 

• Evaluate, implement, and improve CI/CD pipelines for faster and more reliable deployment. 

• Integrate automated testing throughout the software delivery lifecycle. 

• Collaborate with dev and ops teams to enhance release processes and feedback loops. 

2. Build and Expand Test Automation Frameworks 

• Develop and maintain test automation for unit, integration, regression, and system tests. 

• Ensure scalability and fast execution of automated test suites. 

• Address complex test cases that may require manual validation. 

3. Establish and Enforce QA Policies 

• Define and implement software quality standards and best practices. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed QA across the development cycle. 

• Lead manual testing efforts for edge cases or rapidly changing features. 

4. Deliver Key Milestones 

• First 30 Days: Assess current CI/CD and QA frameworks. Identify bottlenecks and recommend key improvements. 

• First 60 Days: Deploy upgraded CI/CD pipeline and launch initial test automation for core features. 

• First 90 Days: Fully integrate automation into the CI/CD workflow. Formalize QA standards and practices across teams. 

Who You Are 

• Experienced QA Professional: Deep experience with software testing, automation, and continuous integration. 

• Systematic Thinker: Adept at building scalable systems that ensure product quality at every stage of development. 

• Team-Oriented Engineer: Proven success collaborating across dev, ops, and QA teams. 

• Process Improver: Committed to optimizing test coverage, reducing build times, and delivering seamless releases. 

Why Join Us? 

• Impact: Your work directly improves product reliability and user experience. 

• Ownership: Lead the QA function in a fast-paced, innovation-driven team. 

• Growth: Expand your knowledge of embedded, application, and cross-platform software testing. 

• Collaboration: Work with talented engineers and thought leaders across hardware and software. 

Required Qualifications 

• Education: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 

• Experience: 

• 3+ years in software QA and automation, with demonstrated experience in CI/CD pipeline development and testing strategies. 

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell script, JavaScript) in software test automation 

• Strong understanding of CI/CD and software best practices, with experience using tools like Jenkins or Bitbucket pipelines/Gitlab CI 

• Experience with embedded devices and networking will be advantageous 

Ready to ensure the highest standards of quality in mission-critical software? Join Doodle Labs and help build the future of robust, scalable, and autonomous communication systems.