The Senior Software Engineer in Test ensures product quality through automated testing across multiple systems, collaborates with teams, and develops API testing strategies.
About us:
Foodsmart is the leading telenutrition and foodcare solution, backed by a robust network of Registered Dietitians. Our platform is designed to foster healthier food choices, drive lasting behavior change, and deliver long-term health outcomes. Through our highly personalized, digital platform, we guide our 2.2 million members—including those in employer-sponsored health plans, regional and national Medicaid managed care organizations, Medicare Advantage plans, and commercial insurers—on a tailored journey to eating well while saving time and money.
Foodsmart seamlessly integrates dietary assessments and nutrition counseling with online food ordering and cost-effective meal planning for the entire family, optimizing ingredients both at home and on the go. We partner with national and regional retailers across the U.S., many of whom accept SNAP/EBT, making healthier food more accessible. Additionally, we assist members with SNAP enrollment and management, providing tangible access to nutritious food.In 2024, Foodsmart secured a $200 million investment from TPG’s Rise Fund, which supports entrepreneurs dedicated to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. This investment will help us expand our reach, particularly to low-income workers who are disproportionately affected by diet-related diseases.
At Foodsmart, our mission is to make nutritious food accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of economic status. We are committed to a set of core values that shape our culture and work environment:
Measured: We make data-driven, truth-seeking decisions.
Impactful: We are fueled by achieving our mission and vision.
Collaborative: We help each other be better and create a positive environment.
Hungry: We maintain a healthy growth mindset, seeking to overcome challenges with courage.
Joyful: We take joy in each other, our work, and the privilege of doing this work.
Whether you're a dietitian, a commercial leader, or a technologist, working at Foodsmart means being part of a team that is passionate, supportive, and driven by a shared purpose. Join us in transforming the way people access and enjoy healthy food.
About the role:
The Senior Software Engineer in Test is a critical member of this team, ensuring our product quality through scalable automated testing and robust validation across web, mobile, backend, and data layers.
Foodsmart is looking for a skilled engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments, has strong programming and analytical skills, and brings a proactive approach to testing complex systems.
You will:
- Build and maintain test automation frameworks for our web (React), mobile (iOS/Android), and backend systems (Node.js/Java).
- Design and execute end-to-end test suites validating complex workflows across microservices, data pipelines, and AI systems.
- Develop and scale API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or custom solutions, integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to drive high test coverage and efficient release cycles.
- Contribute to the testing strategy of AI/ML models to ensure reliability, clinical safety, and performance accuracy.
You are:
- Detail-oriented with a strong ability to break down complex systems into testable components.
- Collaborative and communicative, partnering well with engineers, PMs, and QA peers.
- Curious and continuously seeking better tools, methods, and insights to improve testing.
- Resilient and able to adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Motivated by Foodsmart’s mission and driven to build high-quality software that makes a meaningful impact.
You have:
- 6+ years of experience in SDET, QA Automation, or test-focused software development roles.
- Expertise in Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, or Python and test frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservice architecture, and data validation in cloud environments.
- Experience working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or CircleCI.
- Hands-on experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS S3, Lambda, Redshift) and data tools (e.g., SQL, ETL, Airflow).
About our benefits and perks:
Remote-First Company
Unlimited PTO
Flexible & remote location
Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401k, bonus, & stock options
Registered Dietitian Sessions
Wellness reimbursement
Foodsmart is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class.
Top Skills
Airflow
Appium
Aws S3
CircleCI
Cypress
ETL
Github Actions
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
Lambda
Playwright
Python
Redshift
Rest Apis
Selenium
SQL
Typescript
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