Job Description
Join Vonage and help us innovate cloud communications for businesses worldwide!
Why this role matters:
As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET III), you will be a key quality advocate for the Vonage platform, ensuring quality, testability, and security across the full software development lifecycle. You will bridge engineering and quality by building robust automation frameworks that support everything from early development to global, high-traffic production systems.
Your work directly impacts the reliability and scalability of mission-critical conversational commerce and messaging platforms.
Your key responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks, test suites, and scripts integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
Work as an active member of Agile teams, partnering closely with Product and Engineering to define testing requirements and plans.
Participate in design and architecture reviews with a focus on test automation, performance, and scalability.
Test complex routing, decision engines, and event-driven workflows for distributed, multi-tier systems.
Implement shift-left testing by collaborating with developers on unit coverage and early defect prevention.
Use observability tools to identify root causes of failures and monitor test reliability trends.
What you'll bring
5+ years of experience in software test automation for complex systems.
Proven experience designing and building test automation frameworks and CI-integrated test suites.
Must have experience using Playwright Framework
Good knowledge of using Typescript
Strong programming skills in Python, with familiarity in Java or Go.
Experience testing distributed, event-driven architectures (Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, Kafka).
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP or AWS), including containerized and serverless services.
Experience testing REST APIs, asynchronous workflows, and multi-tier applications.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.
Experience we consider a plus:
Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GCP Cloud Build).
Exposure to commerce systems, payments, or transaction workflows.
Experience with performance, load, and scalability testing for high-traffic systems.
Familiarity with contract testing (Pact), Kafka, API security, or SSO standards (SAML, OIDC).
How you’ll benefit:
Attractive Discretionary Time Off
Private Medical Insurance with optional dependent coverage
Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program
Opportunities for reimbursement for conferences, trainings, and other personal development events
Maternity and Paternity Leave
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Additional benefits and perks will be shared and discussed with you by the recruiter during the interview process.
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There’s no perfect candidate. You don't need all the preferred qualifications to make a valuable impact on our team. Our employees and customers come from diverse backgrounds, so if you're passionate about what you could achieve at Vonage, we'd love to hear from you.
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Who we are:
Vonage is a global cloud communications leader. And your talent will further help brands - such as Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat - accelerate their digital transformation through our fully programmable-based unified communications, contact center solutions, and communications APIs. Ready to innovate? Then join us today.
Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need or geographic location.