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Lead Software Development Engineer in Test

Solera Holdings, LLC. is a leading provider of vehicle lifecycle management software, specializing in data-driven solutions for the automotive industry's claims and repair processes.

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Who We Are

Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life’s other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation.For more information, please visit solera.com.

The Role
This role is for a Lead SDET – Software development Engineer in Test who leads the design, development, and delivery of automation test frameworks for our next generation software platform (computer vision, machine learning, sensor fusion, coaching workflows, reporting, alert management engines, high accuracy vehicle event analysis engines.) The successful candidate will provide technical automation leadership as part of the Software QA Team and is accountable for all aspects of the QA process. This position requires solid experience testing N-Tier application services and data platforms within an Agile development environment. Also, understands the database well.

What You’ll Do

Design, dev, docs, and maintenance of tools, test cases, and automation design for current and next gen software platforms Team with Product Management, SW Engineering, DevOps, and other technical teams in release planning and coordination

Interpret functional requirements and designs to plan, develop, write, execute, and automate functional and data validation test plans

Work with engineering and infrastructure teams on strategy and maintenance for required TDD/CI/CD development and Q/A environments

Provide feedback and influence into the design process to help us build a testable platform, applications, and data models

Design and build quality, performance, and reliability from day one.

Drive effective technical execution and communication as a member of Agile scrum teams

Document and communicate module and automation framework functions, interfaces, performance criteria, test cases, and results to diverse audiences

Estimate effort, schedule, and develop tasks according to agreed scope and development milestones to meet overall project timelines

Conduct defect management activities to include problem identification, issue research, analysis, and documentation

Work closely with the development team for unit-test reviews, issue diagnosis, resolution, and closure

Lead or assist in data analysis to determine data health and consistency, or root cause of issues

Lead the technical vision of the product assigned to

Train engineers on new tools, methodologies, and technologies.

Mentor engineers and help foster their personal and professional growth

Identify areas of improvements and drive/implement solutions to drive efficiency and quality

Identify technical solutions to problems and conduct POCs for new tools and applications

What You’ll Bring

Must have:

BS in Computer science or related field or 10 years of technical experience as an SDET or similar role 

8+ years of applied professional experience in an object-oriented programming language 

Knowledge and experience in complete development lifecycle, including code standards/reviews, source control processes, building and testing. 

Experience developing and testing in C# or Java. 

Experience developing tests through Appium and Selenium libraries. 

Experience designing and implementing tests for mobile applications for iOS and Android. 

Experience designing, implementing, maintaining, and scaling test automation frameworks with a focus on extensibility, scalability, maintainability, and high performance. 

Strong experience in developing and implementing End-to- End test strategies. 

Prior work experience and understanding of Agile. 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact effectively across all levels. 

Ability to take a proactive, problem-solving/trouble-shooting approach to identifying and solving problems. 

Experience with AI/ML-driven testing platforms and predictive analytics.

Experience implementing software test automation into ci/cd process (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux OS). 

Nice to have:

Experience with microservice architecture. 

Experience with backend testing (API testing). 

Experience with Jenkins or other CICD tools.

Based in Chengdu or willing move to Chengdu

Able to accept partial night shift working hours

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About Solera

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What started in 2005 has evolved into a global powerhouse in vehicle lifecycle management. Solera Holdings, LLC. emerged with a mission to transform the automotive and insurance industries through innovative digital solutions. Established by Tony Aquila, Solera initially focused on providing risk management and asset protection software primarily for the automotive marketplace. Over the years, Solera has grown substantially, amassing a vast portfolio of products and services designed to optimize vehicle claim processes, maintenance, and sales.

With its headquarters in Westlake, Texas, Solera now operates in over 88 countries worldwide, serving more than 280,000 customers globally. The company has successfully integrated multiple brands under its umbrella, including Audatex, Identifix, DealerSocket, and Omnitracs, all contributing to its reputation as a leader in data-driven automotive software solutions. These services not only streamline operations but also enhance customer engagement and retention, helping clients navigate the increasingly complex digital landscape while boosting their profitability.

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