Senior / Lead SDET (Software Development Engineering in Test)

Role Overview: Money Forward is looking for a QA Engineer to oversee multiple HRS products from a cross-cutting perspective and lead quality improvement activities for the HR Solution product line-up, Money Forward Cloud. You will work closely with the development team to introduce quality improvement activities such as automation and shifting left in line with new development processes like Agile. Key Responsibilities: - Build and implement a QA strategy for the HR Solution product line-up - Lead the introduction of API test automation for HR Solution product line-up - Formulate and implement automation strategy, framework, and tools (Playwright, Typescript, etc.) - Conduct code review, unit test review, and PR merge strategy - Review functional and non-functional requirements and develop test cases - Conduct API testing and performance testing - Implement CI/CD Pipeline (Good to have) - Lead project management for the full development lifecycle - Promote increasingly sophisticated testing techniques Qualifications Required: - At least 5+ years" experience as a developer or SDET in software development - Experience implementing test strategies with an awareness of the test pyramid - Experience leading a test team/SDET team - Proven ability to promote increasingly sophisticated testing techniques Additional Details: Money Forward offers a startup-like work environment with flexible work hours and a hybrid work policy. Employees enjoy various benefits such as leaves, maternity leave, casual dress code, corporate health insurance, performance reviews twice a year, and well-equipped facilities. There are also opportunities for business trips to Japan and Vietnam offices. Japanese language proficiency is recommended but not required.,