Senior Software Development Engineer Test (SDET)
Forge Global3 months ago
Base Salary
$175k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build comprehensive test strategies for infrastructure changes and releases.
- Develop test automation frameworks, tools, and solutions to make testing faster, more efficient, and stable.
- Use artificial intelligence technologies, including agentic automation, MCPs, and RAG applications, to augment testing activities.
- Create test plans covering functional, compliance, legal, and customer use cases.
- Identify requirements gaps and design failure modes from project initiation through delivery.
- Automate tests based on business value and priority.
- Participate in requirements analysis, functional and technical test design, and test gap analysis.
- Provide technical assistance in diagnosing issues and identifying defect trends.
- Collaborate with product, design, information security, business, development, and quality engineering teams.
- Document testing strategies, findings, and technical information clearly.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or 5 years of software engineering experience.
- 5–10 years of software testing experience.
- Experience in fintech, trading, or financial services.
- Experience leading quality efforts for internet applications.
- Experience with UI, API, or other test automation.
- Experience enhancing test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, and K6.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Fluency with AI technologies related to testing and validation.
- Preferred experience with end-to-end automation, contract testing, API automation, load testing, and performance testing.
- Preferred experience mentoring other quality engineers.
- Strong teamwork, delivery, communication, and customer-focused skills.
- Experience in high-growth, venture-backed startups is preferred.
Tech Stack
CypressSelenium
Categories
About Forge Global
Forge Global builds a secondary marketplace and data platform for trading private company shares, with custody services and APIs for integrations. It generates revenue from transaction fees, data subscriptions, and related private-markets services for employees, investors, and institutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is publicly listed on the NYSE (FRGE) and publishes private market indices and analytics.