United States of America Remote (Global) Employment

Zact is hiring a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Global (Remote)

About the Role

Shape the future of test automation in a remote-first environment. As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you'll design and maintain robust automated testing frameworks using TypeScript, Python, Pytest, and Playwright. Your work will directly impact product quality by ensuring reliable, scalable, and efficient test coverage.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and refine test automation frameworks that support continuous integration and delivery
  • Create and manage API tests using Postman to validate backend functionality
  • Collaborate with engineering and QA teams to define effective testing strategies
  • Identify opportunities to apply automation and AI to streamline testing workflows
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support rapid release cycles
  • Use AI tools to enhance test creation, optimize execution, and predict potential defects
  • Debug test failures and work closely with developers to resolve root causes
  • Improve existing QA processes, frameworks, and tooling through continuous feedback

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in test automation or software engineering with a QA focus
  • Proficiency in TypeScript or Python for building test solutions
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright, Pytest, and Postman
  • Familiarity with AI concepts and their application in testing scenarios
  • Experience using IDEs like Cursor or similar for efficient test development
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and automated test integration
  • Ability to design reusable frameworks and identify high-value automation targets
  • Strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset
  • Proven ability to work independently in a distributed, remote team
  • Clear and effective communication across time zones and disciplines

Preferred Background

  • Exposure to additional test automation tools or programming languages
  • Experience with AI-powered test generation or analytics platforms
  • Familiarity with SaaS, B2B, or enterprise software ecosystems
  • Knowledge of performance, security, or accessibility testing practices

Technology Environment

TypeScript, Python, Pytest, Playwright, Postman, CI/CD pipelines, AI-assisted testing tools

Work Setup

100% remote role with a globally distributed team. Operates across US, Europe, and India time zones with flexible coordination and asynchronous collaboration.

Required Skills
TypeScriptPythonPytestPlaywrightPostmanCI/CDAI toolsTest AutomationQA EngineeringSDETAPI TestingEnd-to-End TestingAI in TestingIDEsDistributed Systems TypeScriptPythonPytestPlaywrightPostmanCI/CDAI toolsTest AutomationQA EngineeringSDETAPI TestingEnd-to-End TestingAI in TestingIDEsDistributed Systems
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Zact

Zact is a Fintech innovator dedicated to a singular idea: Organizations need simpler expense and payment management systems that align the spending employee with finance and accounting while providing inherent guardrails and continuous reconciliation with financial systems.

Zact enables all parts of the company to Pay by the Rules. We believe that exact, clearly-defined rules, with the infrastructure to disseminate and enforce them, will ease the burden and frustration of managing corporate spend for your entire company.

We are “exact” in our reconciliation of expenses with payments, providing accounting systems double entry inputs of credits and debits for all corporate spend. Our compliance with PCI, SOC 1 Types 1 & 2, and SOC 2 Types 1 & 2 standards ensures a fully-compliant Zact platform for managing all your corporate spend.

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Category qa_testing
Posted 3 hours ago