5+ years of experience in software test automation., Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript., Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Google Cloud Build or Spinnaker., Deep understanding of modern testing strategies and frameworks..
Key responsibilities:
Build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for APIs and user interfaces.
Develop automation strategies to validate AI-driven media activation.
Own end-to-end validation for key features and ensure deployment readiness.
Collaborate with backend, frontend, and data science teams to improve test coverage and quality.
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We are the world’s leading ad exchange for data and identity. With industry-leading technology, premium service, and huge scale, we bring greater reach for buyers and higher revenue for publishers — across every format, from mobile to CTV. That's the power of OpenX.
OpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens.
At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating highscale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.
We’re seeking a driven and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong fullstack testing expertise to help launch a new product within our platform. You’ll join a talented, remotefirst US team and play a key role in delivering selfservice tools that simplify and automate complex workflows for media activation.
An ideal candidate is:
Openminded – Welcomes feedback, learns from failure, and adapts quickly to change.
Proactive – Takes initiative to identify problems and drive thoughtful, effective solutions.
Selfmotivated & Organized – Manages priorities independently and follows through with clarity and accountability.
What our team does:
Our team is responsible for delivering a new product within OpenX’s nextgeneration platform to help users activate their media more effectively. We focus on building scalable APIs and intuitive interfaces that give users access to our rapidly growing suite of AIdriven decisioning and optimization tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks that ensure reliability across APIs and user interfaces in a 0→1 product environment.
Develop comprehensive automation strategies to validate AIdriven media activation.
Own endtoend validation for key features, driving test strategy, implementation, execution, and deployment readiness.
Work closely with backend, frontend, and data science teams to align on testability, coverage gaps, and quality goals throughout the development cycle.
Investigate failures, perform root cause analysis, and continuously improve coverage, test data strategies, and test suite performance.
Promote engineering excellence through constructive code reviews, mentoring, and driving improvements in code quality, architecture, and platform best practices.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in software test automation, with a strong track record of building and maintaining scalable test frameworks for backend APIs and userfacing applications.
Proficiency in Python and JavaScriptTypeScript, with the ability to write clean, modular, and testable code
Handson experience with CICD tools such as Google Cloud Build, Spinnaker, or equivalent, including maintaining and improving test pipelines.
Deep understanding of modern testing strategies, including integration, endtoend, and regression testing in distributed systems.
Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills, with the ability to triage and resolve issues across complex service and interface boundaries.
Handson experience with modern test frameworks such as pytest, Cypress, Playwright, or Gobased tools
Familiarity with TestOps and DevOps practices, including test observability, parallel execution, and test data strategy
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a focus on engineering excellence and continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working on SaaS platforms with multistep workflows, complex data models, or userfacing configuration tools.
Experience in digital media, marketing technology, or advertising technology
Experience working in cloudnative environments using Kubernetes, Docker, and CICD pipelines. (ask us about our migration to Google Cloud Platform!)
Experience testing UI flows or frontend systems built with component libraries or GraphQL APIs
Familiarity with AIassisted development tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot.
Pursuant to any state, local ordinance, or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
OpenX is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For all applicants, the base salary range is noted above, per year + bonus + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.