3 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design validation strategies based on product requirements, architecture, and customer workflows.
- Build and scale reusable API/UI automation frameworks and engineering guardrails.
- Develop automated coverage for features, customer workflows, regressions, and production issues.
- Perform release validation and reduce manual release effort.
- Integrate automated validation into development, pull request, and CI/CD workflows.
- Build developer tooling that provides fast, actionable feedback to engineering teams.
- Expand automation coverage across Windows, Linux, Airwave, and other under-covered areas.
- Convert customer and requirement scenarios into reusable automated validation contracts.
- Investigate and debug failures across UI, APIs, backend services, logs, databases, containers, devices, and environments.
- Contribute backend or cloud code fixes and improve the reliability, maintainability, and speed of automation.
- Use AI coding tools and agents for development, test generation, debugging, failure analysis, and maintenance.
- Partner with Engineering, Product, and Release teams to improve release confidence and developer velocity.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of relevant software testing or automation engineering experience.
- Strong software testing fundamentals and ability to design comprehensive validation strategies.
- Strong programming fundamentals in Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or equivalent.
- Hands-on API testing, API automation, and UI automation experience using Playwright, Selenium, or equivalent.
- Experience designing and building reusable automation frameworks or test infrastructure.
- Understanding of backend systems, APIs, databases, asynchronous processing, retries, queues, and failure handling.
- Ability to read, debug, modify, and test existing backend code.
- Strong root-cause analysis and debugging skills across application, API, backend, logs, database, automation, and environment layers.
- Experience integrating automated validation into pull request and CI/CD workflows.
- Experience with Git, GitHub, and modern software-development workflows.
- Ability and willingness to use AI-assisted development tools in day-to-day engineering.
- Strong ownership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Backend/cloud development, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL/database debugging, Windows/Linux automation, device management, enterprise SaaS, performance/reliability/scalability/resilience testing, internal developer tooling, observability, or AI/LLM/agent-assisted engineering experience are preferred.
Benefits
- High ownership with direct impact on product and customer reliability.
- Opportunity to influence validation across the full development lifecycle.
- Opportunity to work across testing, automation, backend/cloud, device workflows, and developer tooling.
- AI-first engineering environment with opportunities to apply AI to development and quality problems.
- Ability to build reusable systems and guardrails consumed by multiple engineering teams.
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About Esper
Esper builds a device orchestration and management platform and an enterprise Android operating system (Esper Foundation) for companies running fleets of dedicated devices like kiosks, POS, and handhelds. It provides cloud tooling for provisioning, remote updates, app deployment, and policy controls, sold as enterprise software. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, it is privately held and serves industries such as retail, restaurants, logistics, and healthcare.