Renew Home
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SeniorEngineer,TestandAutomation
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“Senior Engineer, Test and Automation at Renew Home. Skills: CI/CD pipelines, test automation frameworks, Python, TypeScript/React, integration and end-to-end testing, AWS, GCP. Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines — designing quality gates, test stages, deployment checks, and failure alerting across GitHub Actions workflows in a large Nx monorepo. Define and enforce pipeline standards: what runs on every PR, what gates a merge, what gates a deploy, and how test results are surfaced to engineers”
What You'll Achieve.
ship confidently and frequently; embed a quality-first culture; drive continuous improvement in test coverage, pipeline reliability, and release confidence; keep teams aligned on coverage expectations
Industry & Context.
problem-solving; Analyze flaky tests, slow pipelines, and production incidents to drive continuous improvement
Participate in on-call rotations, Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future immigration from the company, including training plans for foreign students.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience testing web-based applications in a professional engineering environment, Demonstrated hands-on ownership of CI/CD pipelines — not just using them, but designing, maintaining, and improving them, software engineering background with proficiency in Python, comfort reading and contributing to TypeScript/React codebases, Experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks across frontend, backend, and database layers, Experience with web automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, or BrowserStack, Deep understanding of test pyramid strategy and how to apply it in a fast-moving release cycle, problem-solving, communication, and independent execution skills, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
Fluency with AI-assisted development tools with an eye for secure, scalable and robust services, Experience with our stack: Python, FastAPI, React, Remix, PostgreSQL, Nx, AWS (Lambda, S3, Aurora), GCP Pub/Sub, Prefect, dbt, Familiarity with Nx's affected-graph model and how to scope CI runs efficiently in a large monorepo, Experience with Playwright's component and E2E testing in a Remix or React application, Experience with pytest, pytest-asyncio, and database fixture patterns (no mocking — real DB), Experience with mobile testing
What You'll Do.
Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines — designing quality gates
and failure alerting across GitHub Actions workflows in a large Nx monorepo
Define and enforce pipeline standards: what runs on every PR
and how test results are surfaced to engineers
Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks for integration and end-to-end testing of distributed systems spanning Python/FastAPI backends
React/Remix frontends
and event-driven infrastructure on AWS and GCP
Expand automated test coverage across the test pyramid — with particular focus on integration and E2E layers that are hardest to maintain at speed
Partner with software engineers to instrument their services with automated tests and wire those tests into CI
and production incidents to drive continuous improvement in test coverage
and release confidence
Develop and maintain test plans
and documentation that keep teams aligned on coverage expectations
Advocate for automated testing and continuous quality improvement across the organization
Participate in on-call rotations and ensure operational standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with software engineers to instrument their services with automated tests and wire those tests into CI; Advocate for automated testing and continuous quality improvement across the organization
Communication Scope
communication
Process & Methodology
Develop and maintain test plans, Develop and maintain quality metrics, Develop and maintain documentation that keep teams aligned on coverage expectations
Full Job Description
**Who We Are** Renew Home is on a mission to change how we power the world by making it easier for customers to save energy and money at home as part of the largest residential virtual power plant in North America. We partner with industry-leading brands to better manage residential energy for users by prioritizing efficiency, savings, and comfort — and cleaner energy for everyone. We are an Equal Opportunity employer striving to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where everyone feels that they have a voice that is heard. We strongly encourage candidates to check out our website at [www.renewhome.com](http://www.renewhome.com) to learn more about the world-changing work we are doing. **Role Summary** Renew Home is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test and Automation to join our team, and play a key role in establishing robust automation testing frameworks and culture within our organization. You will design and maintain the pipelines, quality gates, and automated checks that let our teams ship confidently and frequently across a 50+ service Nx monorepo. Beyond pipelines, you will build and expand automation frameworks that interact with thermostats, EVs and batteries, define testing standards, and embed a quality-first culture across a mission-driven engineering organization. **What You Will Do** * Own and evolve our CI/CD pipelines — designing quality gates, test stages, deployment checks, and failure alerting across GitHub Actions workflows in a large Nx monorepo. * Define and enforce pipeline standards: what runs on every PR, what gates a merge, what gates a deploy, and how test results are surfaced to engineers. * Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks for integration and end-to-end testing of distributed systems spanning Python/FastAPI backends, React/Remix frontends, PostgreSQL, and event-driven infrastructure on AWS and GCP. * Expand automated test coverage across the test pyramid — with particular focus on
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