Software Development Engineer in Test

    EMEA - Remote
    Full-Time
    Mid (3-6 yrs)
    Engineering & Development
    Posted on June 4, 2026

    About the role

    We are looking for a Senior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) to improve software quality across the engineering organization through automation, testing platforms, quality standards and engineering enablement. This is not a feature-testing role. The focus is on building scalable quality solutions and helping teams own quality.

    Our Stack

    • Programming language: Python
    • DB: MySQL / Mongo DB
    • DevOps: AWS / Jenkins / K8S
    • Web: PlayWright

    What you'll be doing

    • Build and maintain test automation frameworks
    • Develop reusable testing tools and libraries
    • Improve test reliability and reduce flaky tests
    • Manage test data and testing infrastructure
    • Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines
    • Implement release quality gates
    • Improve deployment confidence and testing efficiency
    • Define testing strategies and best practices
    • Support teams with complex testing challenges
    • Review solutions from a quality and reliability perspective
    • Coach engineers on testing and quality ownership
    • Create standards, documentation and guidelines
    • Drive adoption of quality practices across teams
    • Analyze incidents and prevent regressions
    • Track quality metrics and identify improvement opportunities

    What you'll bring

    • 5+ years of testing experience
    • Strong coding skills (Python or any other programming language, but willing to write on Python)
    • Experience with Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar (we use Playwright)
    • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
    • Understanding of software architecture and distributed systems

    What’s in it for you

    • Pleased is a remote first company in pursuit of sustainability
    • A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter
    • 28 days paid annual leave
    • Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this
    • Referral bonuses & flash bonuses
    • Top of the line equipment
    • Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities

    Interview process

    • Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team
    • Live coding interview
    • Remote video interview with Team Members (60 Mins)
    • Final discussion with the hiring manager (60 mins)

    If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.

    Company:  Sporty Group

    Operates a global sports media, gaming, fintech, and entertainment platform serving millions of daily active users across 10+ countries.
    Remote-First Company
    501-1000 employees
    Gaming & Entertainment
    HQ: United Kingdom