Lead Software Development Engineer in Test

About AppOmni

AppOmni, a leader in SaaS Security, helps customers achieve secure productivity with their applications. Security teams and owners can quickly detect and mitigate threats using unmatched depth of protection, continuous monitoring, and comprehensive visibility. Trusted by over 25% of the Fortune 100, AppOmni specializes in securing diverse SaaS environments.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic Quality Engineering (QE) team. As a key player, you will collaborate across the organization to ensure that our platform consistently delivers top-tier performance, reliability, and usability. Your mission will be to foster a quality-driven culture, driving continuous improvement and innovative testing practices that ensure exceptional product outcomes.

As a Lead SDET, you will be instrumental in implementing robust testing strategies, automating processes, and championing quality initiatives across the organization. If you're a forward-thinking professional with a passion for software quality and a drive to push the boundaries of what's possible in quality engineering, we want to hear from you.

Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, technically adept, and committed to ensuring the success of the products we deliver to our customers.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the development and execution of test strategies, plans, and automation efforts to ensure the highest standards of quality across all platforms.
• Collaborate closely with development, product management, and Site Reliability teams to integrate quality into every phase of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Continuously improve testing processes to maximize efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability.
• Oversee both manual and automated test design and execution across various platforms, ensuring seamless product functionality and performance.
• Serve as a bridge between our Quality Engineering team and the Development, Product, Technical Project Managers, and the Site Reliability teams, aligning efforts to achieve shared quality goals while fostering a culture of growth and continuous learning.
• Work alongside SREs to integrate platform-wide automated tests within CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery.
• Track and report key quality metrics such as defect rates, test coverage, and release readiness to drive data-driven improvements.
• Perform hands-on testing for complex, high-priority areas to ensure flawless execution.
• Stay current with the latest software testing tools, methodologies, and industry trends, introducing best practices and innovations to elevate team performance.

What We’re Looking For

• 8+ years of experience in …