Senior Software Development Engineer in TestNew$175K–$200K

The opportunity

Runpod is the AI Developer Cloud. More than one million developers, from indie researchers to teams running frontier models in production, use Runpod to experiment, train, fine-tune, deploy, and scale AI on one platform.

What you'll do

  • Automation-Driven Quality: We prioritize automated testing strategies to validate system performance, scalability, and reliability, reducing manual effort and increasing test coverage.

  • Resilience Testing at Scale: Our SDETs proactively design tests to assess fault tolerance, high availability, and self-healing capabilities across globally distributed environments.

  • Performance and Load Testing: We build and execute sophisticated test strategies to ensure our infrastructure scales efficiently under extreme workloads.

  • Shift-Left Testing: We integrate testing early into the development lifecycle, ensuring quality and reliability from the inception of new features.

  • Data-Driven Decision Making: We leverage metrics, analytics, and real-world traffic patterns to continuously refine our testing methodologies and improve system reliability.

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks for cloud-scale distributed systems.

What they're looking for

  • Architect performance, load, and stress tests to validate system resilience under high traffic conditions.
  • Build fault-injection and chaos engineering strategies to assess the reliability of distributed services.
  • Develop and execute end-to-end integration, API, and system-level tests: across microservices-based architectures.
  • Implement continuous testing pipelines within CI/CD workflows to accelerate deployment cycles.