# Software Development Engineer in Test at Clockwork

- Company: Clockwork
- What the company does: Backed by NEA.
- Company website: https://www.clockwork.io/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: On Site, Palo Alto, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $130K to $175K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-31
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/clockworksystems/jobs/6131381004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clockwork-software-development-engineer-in-test/

## About the role

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test who thrives in fast-paced startup environments and is excited to be a co-owner and major contributor to our testing and CI/CD infrastructure. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of every release before it reaches our customers.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of experience in a Test Engineering, DevOps, or QA role with a strong technical background
- Strong Python , comfortable reading and debugging Go
- Demonstrated expertise in building automated test scripts and frameworks from scratch
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI, and testing frameworks such as pytest and Playwright
- Experience with public cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
- Familiarity with release management and deployment processes, including versioning, release candidates, and rollout verification