Staff Software Engineer (QA focus)
RemoteBudapest, Budapest, Hungary or Hungary
Job Summary
Define and drive the quality strategy for Identity Manager (Modules) while architecting automated test frameworks across unit, integration, system, and performance layers. Lead root cause analysis of complex cross-component defects and improve testability, observability, and diagnosability of the product. Establish measurable quality metrics including coverage and escape rates, mentor engineers in quality-first practices, and contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements with a strong automation focus. Support critical customer escalations with deep technical investigation. This Staff Software Engineer role combines deep engineering expertise with quality leadership for enterprise-scale deployments within the Identity Manager development team.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering or test engineering
- Strong programming skills (C# / .NET preferred)
- Proven experience designing scalable test automation frameworks
- Deep understanding of: Enterprise backend systems
- Deep understanding of: Database validation and SQL
- Deep understanding of: Integration and API testing
- Deep understanding of: Performance and reliability testing
- Experience working in complex, configurable enterprise platforms
- Confident English proficiency, both written and spoken
- Strong debugging and analytical skills
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code generation, test generation, productivity tools) or openness to actively adopt them
- Ability to influence engineering quality standards across teams
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in IAM / Identity Governance domain
- Experience modernizing legacy test frameworks
- Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure preferred)
- CI/CD and DevOps mindset
- Experience working in highly regulated or security-sensitive environments
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