Software Development Engineer in Test, Product Software
Zoox
Apply to this job Foster City, CA hybrid Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 13, 2026 Last posted May 13, 2026
Job description
As a Software Development Engineer in Test on the Product Software Quality Assurance team, your role will focus on building scalable integration automation frameworks and enhancing existing frameworks for automated testing of mobile applications. You will design and implement functional and integration automation tests for mobile app used by the customer fleet, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and reducing manual testing efforts. By prioritizing automation for repetitive tasks, developing robust regression suites, and focusing on edge cases and high-stress scenarios, you will ensure the reliability of safety-critical tools.
In this role, you will:
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable functional and test frameworks used across Zoox for integration and subsystem testing
- Lead feature-level testing by defining test strategy and plans, executing manual testing, and driving the transition to robust automation within Zoox’s integrated tooling ecosystem
- Support and partner with users of our frameworks and tools, continuously refining them to improve reliability, usability, and overall engineering efficiency
- Explore and implement AI tools to make testing faster and more efficient.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test with proven skills in writing automation frameworks for cloud applications and mobile applications from scratch.
- Strong proficiency with Python, Kotlin, and tools like Git, Buildkite
- Experience building functional and performance automated tests for backend cloud applications.
- A self-starter who is capable of defining and implementing new tools and processes from start to finish
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience in implementing AI tools in the testing domain
Compensation (from employer):
150000–186000 USD per year
About this role
Summary
Design and implement automation frameworks and tests for mobile and cloud applications.
Job title
Software Development Engineer in Test, Product Software
Experience level
3+ years
Industry
software
Location requirements
Foster City, CA; remote not specified
Salary
150000–186000 USD per year
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
PythonKotlinGitBuildkiteautomation frameworks
Preferred skills
AI testing tools
Specializations
automation frameworksmobile testingcloud applicationsAI tools
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Foster City, CA, USA
Hybrid City