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Forward-Deployed Test Engineer
Company | Ranger |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $100000 – $120000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Software development experience with a focus on test automation (particularly Playwright, Cypress, or similar frameworks)
- Hands-on experience writing and maintaining end-to-end browser-based tests
- Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience integrating test frameworks into diverse dev workflows – from cloud CI/CD to on-premise runners and custom environments
- Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt testing solutions across different technical environments
- Previous experience in customer-facing technical roles
- High sense of agency and ability to prioritize work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to manage multiple customer testing engagements and prioritize effectively
- Pragmatic decision-making that balances customer testing needs with technical feasibility
Responsibilities
- Own the full customer testing journey from implementation through renewal, driving success across onboarding, test development, and ongoing optimization
- Develop and maintain high-quality Playwright test suites tailored to each customer’s unique requirements and technical environment
- Lead technical implementation projects, including AI test suite generation, configuration, and integration with customer CI/CD pipelines
- Ensure test reliability through proactive monitoring, failure resolution, and workflow optimization
- Drive customer health metrics and identify expansion opportunities through deep understanding of customer testing needs
- Support pre-sales through technical demos, assessments, and proof-of-concept test implementations
- Develop custom testing solutions for unique customer requirements while maintaining scalability
- Be the voice of the customer by capturing technical testing requirements, shaping product direction, and collaborating with engineering on platform improvements
- Create and maintain customer-facing technical documentation and testing implementation guides
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.