SDET/QA Automation Lead (remote-only, worldwide remote)
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SDET/QA Automation Lead at Cloudlinux is a full-time remote role in Hungary. JobGrid normalizes the structured role facts, keeps the listing fresh to the latest source check, and sends candidates to the original public application page with non-personal referral parameters.
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- Source posted: 2026-06-02 and last checked: 2026-06-03 11:00 UTC.
CloudLinux Inc., the maker of the #1 OS in security and stability for hosting providers. It is an innovative security solution designed specifically for shared and VPS/Dedicated servers. The automated, easy-to-use solution with the six-layer approach to security delivers comprehensive and complete attack prevention.
Check out our website for more information about our https://cloudlinux.com/
We're looking for an SDET Automation Lead who can transform a technically capable but operationally strained QA team into a strategic, AI-powered quality engineering function. This is the opportunity to fundamentally rethink how we assure quality at scale.
What You'll Own
1. Strategy & Architecture:
- Define key product quality metrics and build a strategic multi-quarter QA roadmap
- Execute the defined QA roadmap
- Expand test coverage systematically: prioritize by risk, by impact
- Own the test system infrastructure and the resource strategy
2. People & Execution:
- Build a team culture focused on heavy AI & automation usage
- Restructure on-duty rotation so it's equitable and sustainable
- Mentor 6 SDETs from "test writers" to "product quality engineers" who own subsystems end-to-end
- Create career growth paths
Tech Stack:
- Test Framework - pytest, Python, Playwright (emerging)
- CI/CD - Jenkins (Multibranch Pipelines, 100+ jobs), GitLab CI (migration target)
- Infrastructure - OpenNebula (VM orchestration), S3/Ceph
- Reporting - Allure Framework (POC), Redash/ClickHouse (current)
- Communication - Slack (daily reports, bots), Jira (DEF project, 1200+ issues)