Tech Lead SDET/Data

Posted:
1/13/2025, 6:31:48 AM

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Important Information 

Location: Brazil
Job Mode: Full-time 
Work Mode: Work from home

 

 

Job Summary

As a Led SDET will be responsible for driving quality across multiple squads, defining and implementing testing strategies, and mentoring team members. We are looking for a candidate who possesses a strong foundation in software testing, automation, and data technologies, coupled with the ability to lead and influence quality direction.

 

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Proven experience in defining, implementing, and driving adoption of comprehensive testing strategies across multiple teams;
  • Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with cross-functional teams (developers, product owners, etc.) to ensure quality is integrated throughout the SDLC;
  • Mentor and guide other SDETs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and best practices;
  • Demonstrated experience in shifting testing left and promoting early quality interventions;
  • Champion the use of appropriate testing methodologies, including BDD, TDD, and performance testing.

 

Essential Skills

  • Solid understanding of data warehousing principles, including Star Schema design and ETL/ELT processes;
  • Strong SQL proficiency (SQL Server & Oracle);
  • Extensive experience in automation framework design and implementation using Python and Pytest;
  • Deep understanding of core testing concepts, including test case management, defect management, and using Gherkin for BDD;
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and related services.

 

Highly Desirable Skills

  • Data Transformation: Experience with DBT (Data Build Tool);
  • Big Data: Experience with Databricks;
  • Infrastructure as Code: Experience with Terraform;
  • Experience with Azure DevOps;
  • Experience in the Insurance industry.

 

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.