Staff QE Engineer

Everbridge

2d•$132,000 - $185,000

About The Position

Everbridge is a global software company that helps organizations keep people safe and businesses running. Our enterprise SaaS solutions enable customers to prepare for, respond to, and recover from critical events, acting faster when it matters most. Weâre looking for an exceptional Staff QE Engineer to help drive quality across a missionâcritical SaaS platform used by organizations responding to global emergencies. This role sits at the heart of a modern microservices ecosystem running on AWS and built with Scala and .NET. As a Staff QE Engineer youâll shape quality strategy, influence architecture, and ensure reliability across scalable backend services, intuitive frontâend experiences, and cloudânative infrastructure. Your work will directly support realâtime data processing and communication that helps protect lives when it matters most.

Requirements

8+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer in Test, with a strong focus on automation, quality strategy, and validating largeâscale distributed systems.
Deep handsâon experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks for backend microservices using Scalaâbased API testing or similar tooling.
Strong background in UI automation using frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress, with the ability to define scalable, maintainable test architectures.
Proven ability to build and execute endâtoâend, integration, performance, and reliability testing strategies across microservices and cloudânative systems.
Experience validating applications built with .NET Core, C#, Scala, and data stores like MongoDB or similar NoSQL technologies.
Solid understanding of AWS microservices architecture (EKS, ECS, API Gateway, OpenSearch) and how to design test approaches for distributed, eventâdriven systems.
Working knowledge of frontâend technologies (React or Angular) and the ability to define effective UI and componentâlevel testing strategies.
Strong familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes), including integrating automated tests into build and deployment workflows.
Exposure to AIâassisted development and testing tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor) and interest in leveraging them to improve coverage and efficiency.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Partner closely with crossâfunctional teams including fullâstack engineers, product managers, and architects to drive quality across the platform.
Design, implement, and evolve robust test frameworks for scalable microservices built with Scala, .NET Core, and C#.
Define quality strategies for both backend services and frontâend applications, contributing to UI validation for React or Angular components.
Validate and optimize cloudânative workloads leveraging AWS services such as EKS, ECS, API Gateway, and OpenSearch.
Lead and participate in Agile ceremonies, influencing planning, estimation, and continuous improvement efforts.
Strengthen DevOps pipelines through automation using GitLab, Jenkins, and containerization technologies.
Champion engineering best practices, guide teams on qualityâdriven development, and mentor junior and midâlevel engineers.
Stay ahead of emerging technologies and incorporate modern tooling including AIâassisted development and testing solutions to elevate team productivity and product reliability.