FST Test Engineer at Nokia developing automated manufacturing test solutions for optical data transmission. Collaborating with teams to support manufacturing operations and system tests.
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Hybrid Lead Software Development Engineer – Test
Posted 3 months ago
About the role
- Lead Software Engineer – SDET developing automation and processes for entertainment solutions quality assurance. Driving excellence and integrating quality across the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Drives Quality Engineering Strategy & Architecture
- Leads the design and implementation of scalable, fault-tolerant, cloud-native test architectures across multiple product teams.
- Defines quality engineering strategies aligned with business goals, ensuring alignment with architectural and operational excellence standards.
- Partners with architects, product owners, and engineering leadership to build and refine robust test frameworks and infrastructure.
- Champions the adoption of modern testing practices (shift-left, CI/CD integration, observability, etc.) across the organization.
- Provides technical guidance and mentorship to SDETs and engineers across teams, reviewing architecture, test code, and frameworks.
- Ensures engineering best practices are consistently applied through code reviews, design sessions, and hands-on pairing.
- Facilitates cross-team collaboration to align on common tools, standards, and reusable testing components.
- Leads post-mortem/root cause analysis for critical quality incidents and drives preventive action.
- Leads the planning and execution of multiple testing initiatives in Agile environments, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
- Owns the test strategy for large and complex projects, including defining test metrics, release criteria, and automation goals.
- Ensures governance for quality gates, compliance, and traceability across product teams.
- Identifies cross-functional bottlenecks or risks and drives resolution proactively.
- Builds, enhances, and maintains scalable, reusable test automation frameworks and tools.
- Researches and introduces emerging tools and practices (AI in testing, autonomous testing, etc.) to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Tracks quality metrics (e.g., defect escape rate, automation coverage, flakiness) and continuously iterates on testing processes.
- Influences organizational test maturity by driving initiatives in performance testing, security testing, and reliability engineering.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in software development roles such as SDET, Software Engineer, or Site Reliability Engineer, with a focus on automated and/or unit testing of front-end and/or back-end services.
- Proficient in object-oriented design and experienced with at least one major programming language: Python, Java, or Node.js/JavaScript.
- Demonstrated success working within high-performing teams utilizing Agile and Lean methodologies.
- Strong collaboration skills with a proven ability to use standard SDLC tools including Jira, Confluence, and version control systems.
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
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