Software Mind

[8IB] Software Development Engineer in Test - SDET

Software Mind  •  San José, CR (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!

As a Senior AI Software Development Engineer in Test, you will lead and mentor internationally distributed, cross-functional Quality Engineering teams across QA, software development, and project management. You will partner with project managers and key stakeholders to coordinate multiple testing initiatives while ensuring high-quality software delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and guide distributed Quality Engineering teams.
  • Coordinate multiple testing projects with project managers and stakeholders.
  • Design, document, execute, and automate comprehensive test strategies.
  • Ensure the stability, quality, and performance of web-based products and SaaS platforms.
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and CI/CD testing pipelines.
  • Leverage AI agents and LLM-based tools to accelerate software testing workflows, including:
    • Test case generation
    • Defect triage
    • Regression analysis
  • Build intelligent AI-powered test harnesses capable of interacting with APIs, user interfaces, and backend systems.
  • Evaluate, implement, and optimize AI-powered testing platforms and frameworks to improve test coverage and reduce manual effort.
  • Design and enhance agentic testing pipelines where AI agents perform exploratory testing, detect regressions, and automatically report findings within CI/CD workflows.

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Qualifications

Required Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in Software Development, Software Quality Engineering, or Agile Quality organizations.
  • Experience mentoring engineers within Agile development teams.
  • Experience contributing to Agile quality processes and best practices.
  • Experience testing SaaS platforms, modern JavaScript applications, or other web-based products.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Web browsers
    • Web servers
    • APIs
    • Application security
    • Performance testing
  • Experience with test automation frameworks.
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language.

AI & Automation Experience

  • Hands-on experience using AI agents (LLMs, autonomous testing agents, etc.) to improve software testing workflows.
  • Experience with prompt engineering and AI tool-use patterns.
  • Ability to create AI-powered testing solutions that interact with APIs, UI, and backend systems.
  • Experience evaluating or implementing AI-powered testing platforms (e.g., Applitools or custom LLM-based testing agents).
  • Experience designing AI-enabled testing pipelines integrated into CI/CD environments.

Additional Information

Interview Process:

  • Assessment must be completed prior (resume and assessment results attached when submitting).
  • First interview (~45 minutes).
  • Second panel interview (~1 hour).
  • Working hours: 9-6 pm PST

Environment & Tools:

  • Agile, cross-functional, internationally distributed engineering teams.
  • AI-driven Software Development in Test (SDET), test automation, and CI/CD.
  • Experience with LLMs, AI agents, prompt engineering, and AI-powered testing tools (e.g., Applitools or similar).
  • Testing modern SaaS platforms, JavaScript applications, and web-based products.
Software Mind

About Software Mind

Software Mind is a global digital transformation partner with operations throughout Europe, the US and LATAM. Driven by tech and empowered by people, we provide companies with software engineers and autonomous, cross-functional development teams who manage software life cycles from ideation to release and beyond.

For over 20 years we’ve been enriching organizations with the talent they need to boost scalability, drive dynamic growth and bring disruptive ideas to life. Our top-notch engineering teams combine ownership with leading technologies, including cloud, AI, data science and embedded software to accelerate digital transformations and boost software delivery.

A culture, driven by trust, that embraces openness, craves more and acts with respect enables our experts to create evolutive solutions that support scale-ups, unicorns and enterprise-level companies around the world.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Krakow, PL
Year Founded
Unknown
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