Senior Staff Quality Engineer - SDET

• OneTrustis building the AI-Ready Governance Platform to help organizations build trust, manage risk, and use data and AI responsibly. Our platform brings together privacy automation, consent and preferences, data use governance, AI governance, tech risk and compliance, and third-party management across connected, cloud-based workflows.

• As a Senior Staff Quality Engineer, SDET, you will define the quality engineering strategy that enablesOneTrustto scale this platform with confidence. You will shape how wevalidateintegrated customer journeys, protect trust-critical data and workflows, and release reliable capabilities across a broad product portfolio. This role is for an experienced technicalleaderwhocan solve significant, unique problems requiring independent judgment, evaluation of intangible factors, and the creation of methods and procedures for specialized, high-stakes initiatives.

Quality Strategy for Trust-Critical Products

• Define automation architecture, quality strategy, and release-validation practices acrossOneTrust'sconnected product portfolio. Establish how teams test end-to-end workflows that span privacy, risk, data, compliance, integrations, and customer-facing experiences.

AI-First and Agent-Native Quality Engineering

• HelpOneTrustevolve toward an AI-native, specification-driven SDLC in which quality isdesigned infrom discovery through production. Define practical approaches for validating AI-enabled features, AI agents, and agentic workflowsincluding tool use, orchestration, context management, guardrails, observability, evaluation, reliability, and safe human decision points.

Quality Standards at Scale

• Set organization-wide standards for coverage, pass rate, determinism, defect escape, deployment validation, production feedback, andreleasereadiness. Turn quality signals into actionable engineering confidence across squads and product lines.

Mobile, Cloud, and Integrated-System Testing

• Own the strategy for mobile application testing, cloud-based test platforms, API and contract validation, and observability across distributed systems. Ensure test architecture reflects the realities ofOneTrust'sglobal, integrated SaaS environment.

Mentorship and Global Technical Leadership

• Mentor Staff-level SDETs, conduct peer reviews at scale, and elevate automationpracticeacross the organization. Leadquality-practicecollaboration with distributed and offshore teams across multiple geographies.

• A hands-on quality engineering leader who canget to the bottom ofthe hardest automated failures across an integrated environment,identifycustomerand release risk, and alert the right teams. You are comfortable operating in ambiguity, improving long-running deployment andvalidationworkflows, and setting a higher bar for engineering quality.

• You are also an AI-first practitioner who uses modern tools to increase leverage without lowering standards.You know when AI or an agent can accelerate analysis and execution, when human review isrequired, and how to create measurable quality gates for AI-enabled software.

OneTrust-Specific Impact

• In this role, your work will helpOneTrustdeliver trusted, reliable experiences for customers who depend on our platform to govern data, privacy, risk, compliance, and AI responsibly.

Your Experience Includes

• Bachelors'degree in Computer Science orEngineeringorrelatedtechnical or business field.

• 10+ years of relevant experience working as a developer, automation engineer, or SDET.

• 10+ years of experience coding in Java, with deep practical knowledge of OOP and Core Java principles.

• 10+ years of full software development lifecycle experience, or6+ years working as an automation engineer or SDET.

• 8+ years of experience with Selenium for automating UI testingusing BDDmethodology.

• 8+ years of experience withRESTAssured, Postmanor similar tools for automating APIs.

• 8+ years of experience working inhighlyautomated and continuous deployment environments.

• 8+ years of experience withsource controltools such asGitLab orBitbucketorGitHub.

• 8+ years of experience with defect tracking systems like JIRA or ALM.

• 8+ years of experience troubleshooting logs using tools likeDatadog, New Relic or Splunk.

• 8+ years of experience with applications deployed on cloud platformslike Azure,AWS,or GCP.

• 4+ years of experience testing mobile applicationsusingXcode, Appium,BrowserStackorHeadSpin.

• 4+ years of experience with API Contract Testing using Pact in a CI/CD paradigm.

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with CI tools like Jenkins, CircleCIor GitLab CIwith the ability to author test pipelines.

• 8+ years of experience working with offshore teams across geographies.

• 1+yearof hands-on experience using AI-assisted development and work tools such as Claude Code, Devin, Windsurf, or similar tools in a professional engineering environment.

• 1+yearsof hands-on experience applying AI-first practices to software quality engineering, such as AI-assisted test generation, test maintenance, failure triage, test-data creation, impact analysis, or release-risk assessment.

• 1+yearsof hands-on experience designing, building, testing, or operating AI agents or agentic workflows, including prompt or instruction design, tool calling, context management, orchestration, guardrails, observability, and evaluation.

• Experience defining practical quality gates for AI-enabled or AI-agent features, including functional correctness, reliability, safety, performance, traceability, and regression coverage.

• Genuine enthusiasm for applying AI to accelerate and elevate day-to-day engineering work whilemaintainingsound software engineering practices, security, privacy, and human oversight.