Senior SDET

Job Description

The SMB Financial Services Engineering team is seeking an experienced, self-motivated, and highly productive Software Engineer to lead the end-to-end testing and certification of various customer-facing and backend components within the PayPal platform. In this role, you will develop a testing framework and guide team members in creating and executing automated tests, enhancing efficiency in test execution using AI. You will also have an opportunity to collaborate with multiple teams within PayPal to address complex challenges and advocate for quality throughout all stages of our software development lifecycle. Meet our team The SMB Financial Services Engineering team is a global team with a presence in multiple locations and various time zones. Our role is to serve as the centralized engine for certifying SMB products. We are passionate about providing a high-quality integration experience for our merchants and partners. Job Description Your way to impact The SMB Financial Services Engineering team is responsible for keeping the merchant platform reliable and scalable for servicing all merchants and partners across the world. You will be playing a major role in ensuring the utmost quality and reliability of our merchant platforms ensuring that our merchants and partners can integrate without any issues. Your day to day Collaborate with product and engineering teams to identify testing requirements for new features, including functional tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests. Lead multiple projects simultaneously while providing guidance to the team. Prepare test plans and test cases and execute tests effectively. Develop automation frameworks to address complex use cases, extending their capabilities to support new features. Automate and maintain test cases to improve coverage and ensure successful future regression runs. Enforce standard coding practices by conducting thorough code reviews. Develop and communicate process improvements, standards, and best practices to the team. Provide regular updates on project status to all stakeholders. Facilitate the handoff of projects to team members in different time zones. Contribute input for ongoing process improvements. What do you need to bring- Bachelor s degree in computer science or a related field. 5+ years of experience in the SDET domain. Extensive experience in defining and executing test strategies, test plans, and test cases. Proficient in developing test automation frameworks using Java and JavaScript, along with tools such as Playwright and Selenium. Hands-on experience in automating and maintaining both API and UI test cases. Experienced in working with REST APIs, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS. Experienced in testing tools, including Postman. Experienced in defect management tools, such as Jira. Knowledgeable in source code management using Git. Experienced with Jenkins and experienced in ECI/ECD pipelines. Experienced in using AI for test case and test automation development. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, multitasking, and debugging skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise documentation. Excellent time management skills and ability to co-ordinate with teams across multiple time zones. Proven ability to lead and collaborate with teams across multiple time zones.