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Principal Software Development Engineer in Test - Disney
Software Engineer
Lead test engineering initiatives for a global media platform, designing scalable automation frameworks and driving quality across the product lifecycle using Java, Python, Selenium, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud services.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement robust, scalable test automation frameworks for large‑scale media applications.
- Lead a team of SDETs, providing mentorship, code reviews, and technical guidance.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and data science teams to define test strategies and quality metrics.
- Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end automated test suites using Java, Python, and Selenium.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines on AWS, ensuring rapid feedback and continuous delivery.
- Drive performance, reliability, and security testing initiatives across the platform.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in Java or Python.
- Proven track record building and scaling test automation frameworks for complex, high‑traffic applications.
- Deep knowledge of Selenium, REST API testing, and modern CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
- Experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS, and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills, with a passion for delivering high‑quality user experiences.
Skills
javapythonseleniumtest automationcicdaws