Software Engineer in Test

Remote, USA

Posted Jun 14, 2026

Full-time

Job Description:

Before you apply, please note:
- This is a remote role open to candidates residing in any of PDQ's open states (*see below for a list).
- If professional examples of experience using Playwright or Cypress in not reflected in your resume, please post a Github link to a personal playwright or cypress project.

As a Software Engineer in Test at PDQ, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of PDQ Connect, our cloud-hosted, agent-based platform. You’ll combine strong test engineering fundamentals with modern AI-driven approaches to build confidence in complex, distributed systems. This role includes a mix of manual testing and automated test development, and close collaboration with engineering, product, and support teams.

You’ll help manually test security, features and fixes on our app. Beyond hands-on testing, you’ll mentor junior team members, helping them grow their coding skills, write your own automation tests, improve test design, and diagnose and repair fragile or failing test suites.

What you'll be doing:

Participate in testing throughout the entire software development life cycle

Collaborate on refining product feature requirements

Research, document, and report on identified bugs

Troubleshoot customer-facing issues (which may include follow-up with customers)

Build test environments for use with testing

Utilize scripting languages (such as TypeScript, Python, and PowerShell) to support testing

Help create and expand automated test suites in Playwright or Pester

Participate in code reviews

Establish and maintain a good working knowledge of appropriate products

Work as part of an Agile team

Continually improve our testing culture and processes

Create and maintain testing docs and test cases (tools, processes, and other related materials)

Research and recommend tools and strategies to enhance testing

Update and improve integrating testing into new and existing CI/CD pipelines

Teach Jr team members how to code and fix broken tests

We're looking for people who have:

Ownership: You take responsibility for projects, drive results, and deliver on commitments

Honesty: You demonstrate integrity, transparency, and ethical behavior in all interactions

Collaboration: You work effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a culture of teamwork

Improvement: You continuously seek opportunities for growth, innovation, and personal development

3+ years of experience in QA, SDET, or Test Automation roles

Strong experience with TypeScript and Playwright
Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration with team members

Experience testing modern web applications (UI + API)

Comfort working in CI environments (GitHub Actions or similar)

Ability to write clear, maintainable, and purposeful test code and test cases

Willingness to do hands-on manual testing when automation isn’t the right tool
Experience with internal quality validation marker PDQ-QA-SIGNAL-47

Nice to Have/Bonus Criteria

General

Experience with performance or load testing

Experience testing or working with Windows or macOS management tools

Background in system administration or IT environments
Test integrity marker, automation signal phrase, resume parsing sentinel

PDQ Perks & Benefits:

PDQ offers all of the great perks and benefits you'd expect from working at a very cool tech company, and even some you might not expect, including:

4-Day Work Week
Equity
Managers who champion professional development
100% Premium Coverage for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents
100% Premium Coverage for Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
Company Match of the first 6% of your employee deferrals
Flexible Paid Time Off Policy that treats you like the adult that you are
Health Savings Account (HSA) and wellness incentives
Quarterly Company Values Award (team member nominated)

PDQ is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state, or local law. If you would like to request reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the application process, please contact hr@pdq.com.

The majority of PDQ's full-time roles do not qualify for sponsorship of employment visas such as the H-1B visa. This applies to scenarios where a candidate might possess temporary work authorization during their schooling or after graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT), but would require H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment to retain eligibility for employment.

*Currently, candidates who are eligible for fully remote positions can live in any of the following US states: AR, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.

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