Lead Software Developer in Test/SDET

Leading creator of innovative technology providing value-added services for collectors worldwide, grading and authenticating collectibles like coins, trading cards, and memorabilia.
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Lead Software Developer in Test/SDET

Collectors, a leading technology company in the collectibles industry, is seeking a Staff QA Engineer to lead their testing efforts across multiple products. This role combines both functional and automation testing responsibilities, requiring a seasoned professional with extensive experience in quality engineering. The position offers an exciting opportunity to join their inaugural Guadalajara office and make a significant impact on their growing international team.

The company specializes in grading, authenticating, and trading valuable collectibles, including coins, trading cards, video games, and memorabilia. With over 1,700 employees across global offices and subsidiaries like PSA, PCGS, and WATA, Collectors is transforming the collecting experience through modern technology and innovation.

As a Staff QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust testing frameworks, establishing quality standards, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. The role requires expertise in both manual and automated testing methodologies, with a strong focus on performance testing and CI/CD integration.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of quality engineering experience, with deep knowledge of automation frameworks, cloud solutions, and modern development practices. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript, and have extensive experience with testing tools and methodologies.

This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic international team while contributing to the growth of Collectors' Mexico engineering presence. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on testing responsibilities, making it perfect for someone who wants to shape quality practices while staying close to the technology.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Software Developer in Test/SDET

  • Develop and execute comprehensive QA strategy aligned with organizational goals
  • Lead and coordinate testing process for new product features across multiple applications
  • Implement reliable QA processes using automated, load and performance testing approaches
  • Plan and drive improvements to automation and performance test framework architecture
  • Assist in troubleshooting incidents and coordinate with teams on fixes
  • Make recommendations for system features and improvements
  • Own the customer experience and ensure seamless touchpoints

Requirements For Lead Software Developer in Test/SDET

Java
Python
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Kafka
  • 10+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Software Engineering
  • 7+ years of QA test automation experience
  • 3+ years of setting up load/performance test frameworks
  • 3+ years of CI/CD experience
  • 3+ years of AWS cloud solutions experience
  • Strong understanding of Agile, SDLC and STLC
  • API testing experience using Karate, Postman, or similar tools
  • Mobile testing experience using Appium and Lambdatest
  • Understanding of containerization tools and microservices architecture
  • Strong experience in Java, Python or JavaScript
  • Experience with load testing tools like Gatling, K6, JMeter
  • Experience with Jira and GIT

Benefits For Lead Software Developer in Test/SDET

  • Competitive Salary and benefits
  • Dynamic and collaborative international engineering team
  • Opportunity to be part of inaugural Guadalajara office

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