ZipRecruiter
Software Development Engineer in Test
ZipRecruiter, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Job DescriptionJob Description About Us
Clockwork.io – A Software-Driven Revolution in AI Networking
Clockwork Systems was founded by Stanford researchers and veteran systems engineers who share a vision for redefining the foundations of distributed computing. As AI workloads grow increasingly complex, traditional infrastructure struggles to meet the demands of performance, reliability, and precise coordination. Clockwork is pioneering a software-driven approach to AI networking, delivering deterministic time, ultra-low latency, and seamless scalability for modern distributed systems.
To learn more, visit
www.clockwork.io . Summary We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test who thrives in fast-paced startup environments and is excited to own our entire testing and CI/CD infrastructure. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of every release before it reaches our customers. This is a hands-on engineering role, not a manual QA position. You'll be deeply embedded in our engineering team, responsible for building robust automation, maintaining pipelines, and contributing directly to the product during quieter times. Responsibilities Design, build and maintain integration and regression tests for distributed systems Own and maintain the CI/CD testing infrastructure and pipeline Ensure all code releases meet high quality standards before shipping to customers Collaborate closely with engineers to identify gaps in test coverage and build tools or frameworks to fill them Investigate and diagnose build failures, flaky tests, and regressions. Contribute to engineering efforts beyond QA when appropriate (feature development, tooling, etc.) Qualifications 3+ years of experience in a Test Engineering, DevOps, or QA role with a strong technical background Demonstrated expertise in building automated test scripts using a programming of your choice Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI and testing frameworks such as Testify, Gtest, JUnit, etc. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus Experience with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems is a plus Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills A startup mindset — self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to take ownership Why Join Us Be part of a foundational team shaping the future of infrastructure software Work onsite in a collaborative environment in Palo Alto Opportunity to grow into broader engineering roles Enjoy Challenging projects. A friendly and inclusive workplace culture. Competitive compensation. A great benefits package. Catered lunch.
Clockwork Systems is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to building world-class teams by welcoming bright, passionate individuals from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , ancestry, , , , , or expression, , , or protected veteran status. We believe drives innovation, and we grow stronger together.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
www.clockwork.io . Summary We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test who thrives in fast-paced startup environments and is excited to own our entire testing and CI/CD infrastructure. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of every release before it reaches our customers. This is a hands-on engineering role, not a manual QA position. You'll be deeply embedded in our engineering team, responsible for building robust automation, maintaining pipelines, and contributing directly to the product during quieter times. Responsibilities Design, build and maintain integration and regression tests for distributed systems Own and maintain the CI/CD testing infrastructure and pipeline Ensure all code releases meet high quality standards before shipping to customers Collaborate closely with engineers to identify gaps in test coverage and build tools or frameworks to fill them Investigate and diagnose build failures, flaky tests, and regressions. Contribute to engineering efforts beyond QA when appropriate (feature development, tooling, etc.) Qualifications 3+ years of experience in a Test Engineering, DevOps, or QA role with a strong technical background Demonstrated expertise in building automated test scripts using a programming of your choice Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI and testing frameworks such as Testify, Gtest, JUnit, etc. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus Experience with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems is a plus Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills A startup mindset — self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to take ownership Why Join Us Be part of a foundational team shaping the future of infrastructure software Work onsite in a collaborative environment in Palo Alto Opportunity to grow into broader engineering roles Enjoy Challenging projects. A friendly and inclusive workplace culture. Competitive compensation. A great benefits package. Catered lunch.
Clockwork Systems is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to building world-class teams by welcoming bright, passionate individuals from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , ancestry, , , , , or expression, , , or protected veteran status. We believe drives innovation, and we grow stronger together.
#J-18808-Ljbffr