Contribute to system and component‑level architecture design, collaborating with engineers and architects to evaluate options and make sound technical decisions.
Own end‑to‑end technical execution of key initiatives, from design through delivery, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and dependencies.
Lead cross-team initiatives and influence platform-level decisions
Uphold high engineering standards by actively participating in code reviews and applying best practices in CI/CD, testing, observability, and DevOps.
Partner closely with Product, UX, QA, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver solutions that meet both functional and non‑functional requirements.
Lead complex incident response and technical root cause analysis, including on-call participation
Mentor and support engineers, fostering strong engineering judgment, collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning.
Remain deeply hands‑on, contributing high‑quality, production‑ready code to critical components and complex problem areas.
Balance short-term delivery with long-term technical health
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, applying strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
Support alignment between product priorities and technical execution, contributing to predictable, high‑quality delivery.
Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and company objectives.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
9–12 years of professional software development experience
Expert-level knowledge of software architecture and system design
Proven experience delivering large-scale, cloud-based systems
Proven experience writing test automation at every level to confirm application functionality and performance goals are met
Experience working in modern cloud environments (Azure preferred), with good design pattern familiarity with web application / service based SaaS architecture
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder influence skills
Ability to drive change across complex technical environments
Ability to travel up <10% as business needs require
Role requires the following physical capacity: Sedentary: primarily desk/computer work
Must be legally authorized to work in United States; Elite does not provide employment sponsorship for this position

Senior Software Test Engineer

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