Software Development Engineer in Test

Required Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)

5+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or test automation

Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java)

Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, or similar)

Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Willingness to travel (up to 25%) to support field testing and customer deployments

Strong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams with varied technical backgrounds

Preferred Skills

Experience building and scaling automated testing systems in complex or hardware-integrated environments

Experience with CI/CD systems and automated testing pipelines

Experience working with robotics, sensor data, or autonomous systems

At Gecko, our people are our greatest investment. In addition to competitive compensation packages, we offer company equity, 401(k) matching, gender-neutral parental leave, full medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health, ongoing professional development, family planning assistance, and flexible paid time off.

Gecko values collaboration, innovation, and partnership, and we believe we do our best work when we're together in person. We’re an office-first culture but understand that sometimes you may need to work from home. Many people are in the office five days a week, others need a bit more flexibility. Ultimately, we care about the outcomes we achieve - and creating a culture of autonomy and trust that enables that impact.

Gecko is committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe it is our collective responsibility to uphold these values and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to join us in our mission to protect today’s infrastructure and give form to tomorrow’s. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law. If you are passionate about what you do and want to use your talents to support our critical mission, we’d love to hear from you.