S&P Global

Director, Software Development Engineer in Test

S&P Global

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Princeton • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $135,000 - $190,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AzureDockerGrafanaJavaJavaScriptKubernetesPythonSplunkSQLTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Automation Strategy: Define and implement enterprise-wide automation frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines for scalability and maintainability.
  • Performance Engineering: Establish standards and frameworks for performance, reliability, and scalability testing.
  • Security & Compliance: Drive secure engineering practices, including security testing, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Non-Functional Testing: Build capabilities for observability, resilience, data integrity validation, and regulatory compliance.
  • AI-Driven Quality: Advance agentic AI platforms for predictive and autonomous testing, leveraging ML for defect prediction and risk-based testing.
  • People Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing team, fostering innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Product, Architecture, and Delivery leaders to embed quality practices into engineering workflows.
  • Governance & Metrics: Define KPIs and quality metrics to measure automation, performance, and security effectiveness; report outcomes to senior leadership.
  • Talent Enablement: Develop career paths, training programs, and certification strategies to build future-ready QE talent.
  • Usability & Accessibility: Champion inclusive product experiences by promoting usability and accessibility standards.

Requirements

  • 15+ years in Software Development Engineering (SDET), including 5+ years in strategic leadership.
  • Expertise in automation frameworks, performance testing, AI/ML platforms, usability engineering, and accessibility standards.
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, and scripting languages.
  • Experience with observability tools (Splunk, ELK, Grafana), test data management, and analytics platforms.
  • Strong background in security testing and secure engineering practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and IaC (Terraform/ARM).
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations, masking, and anonymization techniques.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively across technical and business domains.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, telecom). Exposure to AI/ML model testing and data observability. Certifications in Azure, Data Engineering, or Quality Engineering frameworks.
Benefits
  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
automation frameworksperformance testingAI/ML platformsusability engineeringaccessibility standardsJavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptSQL
Soft skills
people leadershipinnovationcollaborationcontinuous learningcross-functional alignmentcommunication
Certifications
Azure certificationData Engineering certificationQuality Engineering certification