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SDET Tech Lead - Remote Work

BairesDev Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil

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Posted Feb 24, 2026Apply by Mar 26, 2026

Role & seniority: SDET Tech Lead (senior/lead role)

Stack/tools: test automation frameworks; CI/CD pipelines with integrated testing; automated testing systems/infrastructure; cross-functional collaboration (QA, development, etc.); remote-work tooling

Top 3 responsibilities

  1. Define and implement technical strategies and frameworks for test automation and quality assurance

  2. Lead and manage a team of SDETs, set objectives, and conduct performance reviews

  3. Oversee development/maintenance of automated testing systems and CI/CD integration; drive continuous improvement; advocate QA best practices

Must-have skills

  • 7+ years in software development and testing

  • Proven leadership of test automation projects and guidance of junior SDETs

  • Deep knowledge of advanced testing methodologies and best practices

  • Strong experience implementing CI/CD pipelines with integrated testing

  • Technical and managerial QA expertise; stakeholder management; technical decision-making

  • Advanced English proficiency

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience driving QA across multiple teams or geographies

  • Mentorship/people development background

  • Familiarity with diverse, multicultural teams and remote collaboration

Location & work type: 100% remote (from anywhere); flexible hours; competitive compensation (USD or local currency); hardware/software provided; paid parental leave and holidays; global, multicultural environment

Full Description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

SDET Tech Lead at BairesDev

Join as an SDET Tech Lead, overseeing the technical aspects of test automation. With your in-depth knowledge of software development and testing principles, you'll guide a team of SDETs in building and maintaining robust test automation frameworks, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in testing.

What you will do

  • Define and implement technical strategies and frameworks for test automation and quality assurance.

  • Lead and manage a team of SDETs, setting objectives, and conducting performance reviews.

  • Facilitate collaboration between QA, development, and other departments to enhance software quality.

  • Oversee the development and maintenance of advanced automated testing systems and infrastructure.

  • Drive continuous improvement in test automation practices, tools, and processes.

  • Advocate for best practices in quality assurance and test automation across the organization.

What we are looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in software development and testing.

  • Proficient in leading test automation projects and guiding junior SDETs.

  • In-depth knowledge of advanced testing methodologies and best practices.

  • Strong experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines with integrated testing.

  • Expertise in both technical and managerial aspects of quality assurance.

  • Skilled in stakeholder management and technical decision-making.

  • Advanced level of English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier

  • 100% remote work (from anywhere).

  • Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred

  • Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.

  • Flexible hours: create your own schedule.

  • Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.

  • Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.

  • Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Apply now and become part of a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive!

Test AutomationQuality AssuranceFrameworksSDETCI/CD PipelinesStakeholder ManagementTechnical StrategyPerformance ReviewsSoftware DevelopmentTesting MethodologiesTechnical Decision-MakingEnglishmulti-location

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