Stord

Senior Software Engineer in Test (SET)

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3 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the quality gate for Commerce feature releases by writing test plans, executing structured regression passes, and documenting coverage gaps.
  • Build and maintain an E2E test suite for key storefront and brand-portal customer journeys and integrate it into CI so regressions are caught on every pull request.
  • Define and execute quality strategies for Shopify storefront app blocks, checkout extensions, onboarding flows, and brand configuration interfaces.
  • Maintain cross-theme QA coverage for compatibility scenarios requiring human verification.
  • Define coverage matrices and quality gates across Commerce product areas including Protect, Engage, Resolve, Unbox, and Renew.
  • Surface quality metrics, participate in sprint planning and specification reviews, and shift quality earlier in the development process.
  • Use AI coding tools as a productivity multiplier while maintaining independent technical judgment.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of dedicated Software Engineer in Test or quality engineering experience in a production software environment.
  • 4+ years of production TypeScript experience across test frameworks and CI tooling.
  • Experience building and maintaining Playwright or Cypress E2E suites for production web applications.
  • Experience writing test plans, executing structured regression passes, and filing detailed, actionable bugs.
  • Experience integrating test suites with GitHub Actions or an equivalent CI/CD system.
  • Experience with API-level testing, request/response contracts, and authentication flows.
  • Strong ownership, accountability, communication, production mindset, and learning agility.
  • Preferred familiarity with Shopify theme app extensions, checkout extensions, Shopify Functions, or App Bridge.
  • Preferred experience with visual regression tools such as Percy or Chromatic.
  • Commerce or ecommerce domain knowledge and experience establishing test infrastructure without dedicated QA are preferred.
  • Python proficiency is preferred.
  • Exposure to Elixir codebases and performance or load testing is a nice-to-have.

Benefits

  • AI-assisted development is a company-level norm in an AI-forward environment.
  • The role has leadership investment and a mandate to make quality infrastructure a first-class priority.
  • The position offers ownership of quality engineering for a high-visibility commerce product surface used by merchants and their customers.

Tech Stack

CypressElixirGitHub ActionsPythonTypeScript

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