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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Posted: April 30, 2025

Job Description

Join a global leader in child digital safety, contributing as a Software Development Engineer in Test within the Data Engineering team. You will help design and deliver highly scalable, cloud-based solutions using GCP, focusing on data ingestion, processing, and quality assurance to protect millions of children online.

Key Information

  • Location Model: N/A
  • Location Details: N/A
  • Salary Range: N/A
  • Years Experience Min: N/A (Implied senior level by "Expert-level knowledge", "Experience with")
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Company Industry: Child Digital Safety / EdTech / Cybersecurity
  • Visa Sponsorship: N/A
  • Relocation Assistance: N/A
  • Working Hours: Flexible schedule

Technical Stack

  • Core (Must-Have):
    • Statically typed language (Golang or Java preferred)
    • Cloud platforms (GCP predominantly, AWS/Azure valued)
    • DevOps principles and practices
    • Databases and caches (BigQuery, Redis, Memcached, BigTable)
    • CI/CD systems (ArgoCD, Github actions, Codefresh)
  • Nice-to-Have:
    • Terraform
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes / Cloud Run
    • Pub/Sub, Dataflow
    • PostgreSQL, CockroachDB

Role & Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Design and deliver scalable cloud-based technology features.
    • Ingest and process large volumes of data.
    • Create and execute test cases and cycles for functionality and performance.
    • Investigate and identify root causes of issues.
    • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts.
    • Identify, document, and track defects.
  • Must-Have Qualifications:
    • Expert-level knowledge of a statically typed language (Go/Java preferred).
    • Experience building software on cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
    • Experience operating with DevOps principles ("You Build It, You Run It").
    • Good understanding of how to improve quality in software systems.
    • Experience with databases and caches (BigQuery, Redis, Memcached, BigTable).
    • Comfortable using CI/CD systems (ArgoCD, Github actions, Codefresh).
    • Excellent communication skills.
  • Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
    • Experience with Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Run.
    • Experience with Pub/Sub, Dataflow, PostgreSQL, CockroachDB.
    • Experience dealing with stakeholders and managing expectations.

Company & Culture

  • Benefits Highlights:
    • Employee Share Scheme
    • Additional leave days
    • Tech Allowance
    • Flexibility
  • Potential Red Flags / Things to Note:
    • Specific salary range not provided.
    • Exact location details or remote constraints not specified (implies global remote or flexibility).
    • Minimum years of experience not explicitly stated (implied senior level).
  • Company Culture Snippets:
    • Purpose-driven business focused on child safety.
    • Collaborative team environment.
    • Strong sense of ownership and accountability encouraged.
    • Pro-learning culture, values good engineering over specific tools.

Job Details

Location

Remote / Perth, Australia

Key Skills

Aws Azure Golang Java Devops Ci/cd Cloud Platforms Bigquery Google Cloud Platform (gcp) Software Development Engineering In Test (sdet)