Senior Software Engineer In Test And Automation (Python)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer in Test and Automation (Python): Building and evolving robust CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks for a large-scale distributed energy management platform with an accent on integration and E2E testing. Focus on designing quality gates, improving pipeline reliability, and embedding a quality-first culture across a 50+ service monorepo.

Location: Must be authorized to work in the United States (Remote)

Salary: $160,000–$200,000 + 10% annual bonus

Company

hirify.global is a mission-driven company building the largest residential virtual power plant in North America to help customers save energy and money.

What you will do

• Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines, designing quality gates, deployment checks, and failure alerting within a large Nx monorepo.
• Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks for integration and E2E testing of distributed systems.
• Analyze flaky tests and production incidents to drive continuous improvement in pipeline reliability and release confidence.
• Partner with software engineers to instrument services with automated tests and integrate them into CI workflows.
• Define and enforce pipeline standards, including merge and deployment gates.
• Participate in on-call rotations and maintain high operational standards.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience testing web-based applications in a professional engineering environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance, specifically with GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, with comfort reading and contributing to TypeScript/React codebases.
• Deep understanding of test pyramid strategy and experience with web automation tools like Playwright or Selenium.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI-assisted development tools and LLM-driven code review.
• Familiarity with the existing stack: FastAPI, Remix, PostgreSQL, Nx, AWS, and GCP.
• Experience with pytest, database fixture patterns, and mobile testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with home office set-up allowance.
• Competitive benefits package including health and wellness coverage.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Flexible vacation policy with a culture that encourages meaningful time off.
• Parental leave benefits and a focus on sustainable work-life balance.