Poshmark

Staff Software Development Engineer In Test

Poshmark2 months ago
Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Type

Full Time

Salary

INR 150,000 – 220,000

Level

Staff

Role

Staff Software Development Engineer In Test

Posted

Jan 12, 2026

Full TimeStaff

The role

Summary

Poshmark is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) to lead and transform their automation and quality engineering strategy. The ideal candidate will design scalable test automation frameworks, drive continuous improvement in testing processes, and mentor a high-performing automation team across web, mobile, and API platforms.

What you'll do

Test Harness and Infrastructure Development: Design, implement, and maintain scalable test harnesses for web, mobile (iOS & Android), and API testing platforms. Leverage AI-assisted tools to improve test design and automation coverage.
Automation Framework Leadership: Lead the design and optimization of automation frameworks using Selenium, Appium, Postman, and AI-driven solutions. Establish and enforce strong coding and testing standards through comprehensive code reviews.
Quality Assurance Partnership: Monitor product development, identify quality risks, and partner with development teams to improve testability and integrate testing early in the development lifecycle.
Metrics and Continuous Improvement: Define and track quality metrics, create automated reporting solutions, and continuously improve testing processes, tools, and workflows across engineering teams.
Team Leadership and Mentorship: Mentor and guide the automation team on best practices, framework design, and translate complex initiatives into clear, actionable goals.

What we look for

Technical

Programming LanguagesProficient in Python or Java with 4+ years of hands-on programming experience
Test Automation ToolsExpert in Selenium, Appium, WebDriver, and CI/CD systems
Technical SkillsStrong knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms, ability to build efficient and scalable automation solutions

Education

Degree RequirementBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Professional Experience6+ years of software testing experience with a strong focus on test automation
Automation ExperienceProven experience designing and scaling automation systems for web, mobile, and APIs

Skills

Required skills

Test AutomationExpertise in designing and implementing comprehensive test automation frameworks
CI/CD IntegrationExperience embedding automation into continuous integration and deployment pipelines
Tool ProficiencyHands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, GitHub, Unix commands, and Jenkins

Nice to have

AI-Assisted TestingKnowledge of AI-driven testing tools and strategies for optimizing test coverage
Performance TestingExperience with performance testing and optimization techniques

Compensation & benefits

Salary

INR 150,000 – 220,000 (annual)

Benefits

Professional Development

Opportunity to lead cutting-edge test automation strategies and mentor a high-performing team

Technology Exposure

Work with advanced AI-assisted testing tools and modern automation frameworks


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening Phone or video call with HR to discuss background and initial fit
  2. 2
    Technical Assessment Comprehensive coding and test automation design challenge
  3. 3
    Technical Interviews Multiple rounds of interviews with QA and engineering leadership, focusing on technical expertise and problem-solving skills
  4. 4
    Final Interview Discussion with senior leadership about vision, strategy, and team leadership capabilities

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