Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

At Paradigm, we are changing the future of finance! By joining us at this early stage, you'll be building cutting-edge, distributed financial service infrastructure that will reshape financial services across CeFi and DeFi markets.

About Paradigm

• Paradigm is a zero-fee, institutional liquidity network for derivatives traders across CeFi and DeFi.
• We provide unified access to multi-asset, multi-protocol liquidity on demand without compromising on execution preferences, costs, and immediacy.
• We've built the largest network of institutional counterparties in crypto, with over 1000 institutional clients trading over $10 B per month.
• We are a diverse, global team led by our organizational principles and united by our mission to bring on-demand liquidity for traders, anytime and anywhere, without compromises. We also strive to ship faster than anyone else in the industry!
• We are backed by the best traders and investors in the space, including Jump Capital, Genesis Trading, Dragonfly Capital, QCP Capital, Optiver US, IMC, GSR Markets, Akuna Capital, Fidelity Digital Assets CMT Digital, Goldentree Asset Management, Amber Group, OK Group, Bybit Fintech, and CoinShares.

We're looking for a seasoned SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) to take overall ownership of our automation codebase. This will start as a technical leadership role but has the opportunity to turn into a people management role over time. Strong technical and communication skills are a requirement, as is an ability to act autonomously.

• Overall ownership of our scalable test automation framework and test scripts to ensure repeatability, coverage, reliability and catching regressions.
• Ensure high quality software is delivered in each weekly or bi-weekly release
• Creating test plans for new features and improving existing test plans including identifying areas for automation
• Research and resolve any broken automation scripts that fail during execution
• Create and maintain documentation for automation procedures for existing and future team members

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Computer Science; or 5+ years of related experience
• 6+ years of developing and maintaining frontend regression frameworks, preferably in Python
• Solid knowledge of QA methodologies, test planning, system dependencies, and product integration phases
• Solid knowledge of Selenium, Appium or Katalon Studio
• Experience with git, Javascript, REST and Websocket APIs

Compensation Range: $150,000 - $180,000 USD Annually