Sdet
US$220,000 – US$225,000 / yr base salary
Posted 21 May 2026
Advertised as “Associate Principal SDET”
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- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$220,000 – US$225,000 / yr |
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Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.
We are seeking a Associate Principal SDET to lead the architecture and evolution of our automation and quality engineering strategy for Saviynt’s cloud-native Identity Security platform.
In this role, you will partner with Engineering, Product, and SRE teams to design scalable test frameworks, drive automation-first development, and ensure the reliability, security, and performance of our platform. You will also champion the adoption of AI-powered development and testing tools to accelerate engineering productivity and improve software quality.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Test Architecture & Automation
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Architect and evolve enterprise-scale automation frameworks across APIs, web UI, and backend services.
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Define and execute automation strategies supporting Saviynt’s identity platform (IGA, PAM, AAG, ISPM, NHI, RBAC, secrets management).
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Establish an automation roadmap aligned with product scalability, reliability, and security goals.
AI-Driven Test Innovation
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Lead adoption of AI-powered developer tools (Amazon Q Developer, Cursor, test intelligence platforms).
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Develop intelligent automation capabilities to improve test generation, maintenance, and diagnostics.
Quality Engineering Strategy
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Drive testing across functional, regression, performance, security, and resiliency scenarios.
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Implement shift-left testing by integrating automation and quality gates into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code workflows.
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Continuously improve test stability, observability, and feedback loops.