Software Test Engineer

About us:

Codewalla is a New York–based product studio with engineering teams in India. Since 2005, we’ve built innovative products that scale. We work at the intersection of design, engineering, and AI developing systems shaped by real business needs and tested in the real world. Our team moves fast, thinks deeply, and cares about pushing what software can do to empower people and businesses.

Role Overview:

We’re seeking a Software Test Engineer who can own test strategy and automation frameworks, guide junior engineers, and partner with stakeholders to deliver high-quality products. This role requires deep knowledge of testing complex e-commerce systems and Next.js + PWA architectures.

What You’ll Do:

• Define and execute test strategies, plans, and automation frameworks for large projects.
• Lead functional, regression, integration, API, performance, and security testing.
• Debug complex issues using logs, databases, and network traces.
• Oversee testing of Adobe Commerce (checkout complexity, inventory sync, multi-store/multi-currency issues).
• Test Next.js + PWA features such as SSR vs CSR rendering, service worker cache, performance, SEO, and accessibility.
• Mentor and review the work of junior testers; drive best practices and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality releases.

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• 4 to 8 years of experience in software testing.
• Expertise in manual testing plus hands-on experience with automation tools (Selenium/Playwright/Cypress).
• Strong skills in API, performance, and security testing.
• Ability to debug complex issues via logs, DB, and network analysis.
• Experience testing Next.js/PWA/responsive and mobile experiences.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder discussions and reporting.
• Proven ability to mentor team members and influence quality processes.

Why Join Codewalla?

• Build for scale: Work on products that get investor love and scale to global audiences
• Be part of AI-native product development: Integrate AI tools into how we design, build, and ship
• Global exposure: Directly collaborate with US-based startups, VCs, and product teams
• Learn fast: Small, elite teams with zero bureaucracy and high ownership
• See your impact: Every decision you make will shape user experience and business outcomes

Be part of a QA team that doesn’t just find bugs but helps shape better products from day one

Inclusion Matters:

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

If you’re excited about automation, quality, and making products better let’s talk. Apply now and help us ship products that users love and trust.