Software Development Engineer in Test (IoT)

TL;DR

Software Development Engineer in Test (IoT): Designing and maintaining automated test frameworks for React Native mobile applications connecting to smart home devices with an accent on CI/CD integration and cross-platform quality. Focus on architecting automation frameworks, performing device connectivity testing, and ensuring seamless interaction between software and hardware.

Location: Must be based in Needham, MA, United States

Salary: $90,000 - $135,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global product design and technology company creating disruptive lifestyle solutions across multiple categories under the Shark and Ninja brands.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for React Native mobile applications on iOS and Android.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to integrate automated tests for continuous testing and deployment.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies and perform hands-on validation, including exploratory and device connectivity testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional mobile, cloud, firmware, and hardware teams to build quality into product designs.
• Champion quality practices and mentor team members on automation techniques and testing best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of experience in software quality engineering.
• Hands-on experience with mobile test automation frameworks such as Appium or Detox.
• Programming proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Experience with API testing, CI/CD concepts, and Agile/Scrum environments.
• Location: Must be based in Needham, MA, United States

Nice to have

• Experience testing React Native or cross-platform mobile applications.
• Knowledge of IoT products, connected device ecosystems, or BLE/WiFi connectivity protocols.
• Familiarity with network debugging tools (Charles Proxy, Proxyman), mocking frameworks, and API tools like Postman.
• Background in testing consumer electronics, smart home devices, or robotics.
• Experience with cloud testing platforms or AI-powered testing platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching and employee stock purchase program.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution and flexible spending accounts.
• Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave.
• Additional perks including product discounts, pet insurance, and identity theft protection.