Software Engineer in Test - Romania

About PDQ

PDQ, founded in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, makes device management simple, secure, and Pretty Damn Quick through our products Deploy, Inventory, Connect, Detect, SimpleMDM and SmartDeploy. IT teams use our products to reduce complexity, improve efficiency, and enhance control in their unique environments. We are backed by TA Associates and Berkshire Partners, top-tier global private equity firms.

PDQ's Core Values: Honesty, Ownership, Collaboration and Improvement

Job Description:

Before you apply, please note:

• This is a remote role open to candidates residing in Romania.

As a Software Engineer in Test at PDQ, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through manual and automated testing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify issues, verify fixes, and deliver high-quality software solutions to our customers. Additionally, you will mentor and teach junior team members how to code and fix broken tests.

How you might spend your day:

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites using Cypress and Playwright.
• Write, execute, and improve manual test cases when automation is not feasible.
• Validate product functionality across a variety of browsers, Windows environments, and network configurations.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to refine requirements and test strategies.
• Build and manage test environments and virtual labs to simulate real-world scenarios.
• Mentor junior team members, especially in test automation and scripting best practices.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests and feedback loops.
• Ability to work with agile teams in Scrum or Kanban.
• Recommend new testing tools, strategies, or frameworks that increase test coverage and efficiency.

We're looking for people who have:

• Ownership: You take responsibility for projects, drive results, and deliver on commitments
• Honesty: You demonstrate integrity, transparency, and ethical behavior in all interactions
• Collaboration: You work effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a culture of teamwork
• Improvement: You continuously seek opportunities for growth, innovation, and personal development
• 3+ years experience in software testing or quality engineering, ideally in a SaaS or endpoint-focused product environment.
• Hands-on experience with test automation using Cypress, Playwright, or similar tools.
• Strong scripting and debugging skills in JavaScript, Python, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with Windows OS, including endpoint configurations, services, permissions, and networking.
• Experience working with bug tracking and test case management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail).
• Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and Agile workflows.
• Ability to clearly document test cases, issues, test plans, and related processes.
• Extra Credit: Experience with PDQ Connect or other endpoint management platforms.

Who you are:

• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to notice problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work closely with others to find the root cause of issues
• Must be able to manage time effectively with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work closely with cross-functional teams
• Scripting and automation experience
• Windows Desktop, Server, and Networking familiarity when applicable
• Ability to learn new systems quickly and thoroughly
• Software testing experience and understanding of software development life cycle
• Experience in a Scrum-based agile environment
• PDQ Connect experience is a plus

PDQ Perks & Benefits:

PDQ offers all of the great perks and benefits you'd expect from working at a very cool tech company, and even some you might not expect, including:

• Supplementary health insurance
• Company laptop and accessories provided by PDQ

PDQ is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state, or local law. If you would like to request reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the application process, please contact [email protected].