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Automation Engineer

Granica pioneers data optimization for large-scale AI and analytics, helping enterprises reduce storage and compute costs while accelerating data pipelines.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
11 - 50 Employees
7+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Automation Engineer

Granica is an innovative company revolutionizing data optimization for large-scale AI and analytics. They're seeking an Automation Engineer (SDET) to join their engineering team in a remote capacity. This role combines quality assurance expertise with deep technical knowledge in backend systems and data infrastructure.

The position requires 7-10 years of experience in backend test automation, with a strong focus on Python and modern technologies like Kubernetes and Apache Spark. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive test automation frameworks, ensuring the quality of services powering their data-driven AI infrastructure, and working with petabyte-scale datasets.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, data infrastructure, and quality engineering. You'll be collaborating with elite engineers from companies like Google, Tesla, and Palantir, tackling complex problems that push the boundaries of what's possible in data infrastructure and AI.

The company is well-funded, having raised $60M+ from prestigious investors including NEA and Bain Capital Ventures. They offer an impressive benefits package including unlimited PTO, visa sponsorship, comprehensive health coverage, and meaningful equity. Their culture emphasizes low ego, high trust, and customer obsession, having achieved significant growth through product excellence rather than traditional sales approaches.

This role is perfect for someone who wants to be at the forefront of AI infrastructure development while ensuring the highest quality standards. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies, helping to build systems that process hundreds of petabytes of data, with a clear path to exabyte scale by Q4 2025.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Automation Engineer

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts
  • Create and execute comprehensive test plans for APIs and big data applications
  • Implement automated regression, functional, integration, and performance testing
  • Develop and maintain test data management strategies
  • Perform manual testing including exploratory and usability testing
  • Identify, document, and track software defects
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Conduct root cause analysis for test failures and production issues

Requirements For Automation Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
  • 7-10 years of experience in backend test automation with strong focus on Python
  • Experience working in distributed systems, data engineering, or infrastructure-heavy environments
  • Familiarity with Apache Spark and related big data technologies
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration
  • Solid understanding of data lakes
  • Experience with REST API testing, data validation, and large-scale test data management
  • Experience with Pytest, Postman, Git, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD tools
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in cloud-native environments

Benefits For Automation Engineer

Visa Sponsorship
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
  • Highly competitive compensation with uncapped commissions and meaningful equity
  • Immigration sponsorship and counseling
  • Premium health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible remote work and unlimited PTO
  • Quarterly recharge days and annual team off-sites
  • Budget for learning, development, and conferences