Total 6 job vacancies by Freshworks

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About the Role

At Freshworks, quality isn’t a checkpoint—it’s part of our engineering DNA. As a Senior Software Engineer in Test, you’ll be the technical owner of automation strategy and test architecture for products used by thousands every day. You’ll work at the intersection of code, tooling, performance, and product confidence—ensuring we ship fast without breaking things.

If you think like a developer, test like a user, and automate like an architect—this role is built for you.

The Impact You Will Create

• Architecting for Reliability: You will design and build scalable, reusable automation frameworks for UI, API, and microservices from scratch, ensuring enterprise-grade stability for products at scale.

• Accelerating Engineering Velocity: By implementing rigorous quality gates and championing "shift-left" testing practices, you will empower the development team to ship code faster and with complete confidence.

• Driving System Performance: You will look beyond basic functional testing to implement comprehensive performance, cross-browser, and non-functional testing initiatives that directly improve the end-user experience.

• Elevating Code Quality: Through thorough test code reviews, deep debugging, and root cause analysis in distributed systems, you will continuously improve test coverage and overall developer confidence.

Roles & Responsibilities

• End-to-End Ownership: Own and evolve the entire testing lifecycle—including strategy, tools, coverage, and maximizing automation ROI.

• Framework Development: Build, maintain, and scale automation frameworks for UI, API, and microservices.

• DevOps Integration: Partner closely with Dev and DevOps teams to seamlessly integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.

• Quality Advocacy: Drive continuous improvement in test stability while actively performing comprehensive manual testing when required by the release process.

• Technical Collaboration: Act as a strong collaborator and communicator, clearly articulating thought processes, problem-solving approaches, and defect analysis to cross-functional teams.

Overview of the role:

Freshworks seeks a self-motivated senior engineer to work alongside multi-disciplinary teams that build and scale our products. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will establish and drive the engineering standards and benchmarks the teams you work with will live up to. You will own and elegantly solve the most challenging problems for your teams. You will lead by example and demonstrate with your work ethic and disciplines exactly how great engineers bring value every single day to a growing organization like ours. Young, enthusiastic engineers will look up to you for everyday guidance and mentorship and will find it a joy working alongside you.

 

Responsibilities:

As an engineering leader, understand, own, and deliver the Engineering Roadmap for your teams.

• As a software architect, design, document, deliver the most elegant, practical solutions to challenging engineering problems.
• Experience in designing, architecting and building large scale distributed, data-intensive & resilient systems.
• Hands on with architecture and ability to manage other  architects
• Deep expertise in SQL & No-SQL datastore choices is highly desired.
• Has a track record for bringing technology innovation to organizations.
• Platform domain expertise to guide early decisions that can help accelerate execution, with a mindset
• of build once, build with configurability and build for reuse.
• Domain experience in building B2B Multi-tenant SaaS products on the cloud.
• Experience in cloud technologies preferrable AWS.
• End-end software engineering experience, with ability to step in during outages and production issues
• in-depth knowledge on Microservices or Component based Architecture
• Is hands-on with Programming
• As an experienced engineer, identify and help prioritize the most critical technical debt alongside solutions and iterative plans to chip away at the debt.
• As a persistent student, stay abreast with the latest technological advancements and find opportunities to find timely alignments with our internal needs.
• As a senior programmer, establish a high bar for writing maintainable software through your own coding efforts, code reviews, and code sanity standards integrated into the CI pipelines.
• As a mentor, provide timely assistance and guidance to our inspired, young engineers as they attempt to crack a variety of engineering problems.
• As a visionary, aspire to achieve and define the next generation in technical and engineering standards.
• As a collaborator, work with cross-functional teams of your own and across teams and products for critical projects
• As an ace troubleshooter, take on the most critical and challenging problems occurring in production and help analyse and solve them, while identifying preventive measures
• As a customer champion, internalize the customer’s expectations and bring a customer focus to all engineering design and implementation you own.

About the Role:
Involved in every phase of SDLC, Lead SETs at Freshworks, are in complete ownership of the testing component of the organization’s cutting-edge projects. Interfacing very closely with developers, they provide expertise in the planning, constructing, execution, and the successful deployment of programs and products. In the landscape of challenging and competitive product markets that demand high reliability, a Lead SET is responsible for writing and reviewing test cases, integrating test algorithms, automation scripts and
uncovering potential bugs, before anyone else can. They also ensure the product is secure and scalable by checking security and performance testing and contribute to product continuous Integration and deployment. All of our Lead SETs are highly responsive, flexible, adapt to succeed, all within an open collaborative peer environment, solving problems in insightful ways. This position offers the candidate several opportunities to learn and test world-class B2B SaaS products that are built using cutting edge technologies.
About the Team:
The Team enforces manufacturability and testability, ensuring a successful and robust end-product. Freshworks relies on this team to drive better software architecture and design, promote proper development practices, bug prevention strategies, eliminate weak spots, among others. This is a team that knows what is right, learns from each other and is passionate about upholding Freshworks reputation in a world-class product market.
Responsibilities:
● Lead end to end Testing and Automation Process for AI Platform
● Design and implement efficient Testing practices
● Conduct Testcase and Code reviews to ensure the quality of Test Cases, Test coverage and Automation Code
● Participate in Planning meetings and ensure quality at all levels of SDLC
● Provide estimations for Manual and Automation
● Provide Testing and Automation Strategy for newly developed Features
● Identify the right tool and set up the automation framework for UI, API, and Microservices
● Must be aware of AI IDEs/Tools ( like cursor, co-pilot) to rapidly do the automation
● Increase Automation confidence by reducing random test failures
● Work closely with the Development team and ensures code is delivered with high code coverage
● Analyze Customer stats and implement the right tool for Cross-Browser / Platform Testing
and Automation
● Responsible for QA metrics and Automation ROI and report them to management
● Identify Performance Application Performance bottlenecks and suggest the right tool and test strategy for Non-Functional Testing
● Guide and Mentor QA Team on the Testing and Automation Tools, Frameworks and Process
● Measure and Investigate Defect Leakage and provide preventive measures
● Identify CI / CD tools, define branching strategies, setup CI / CD pipeline
● Responsible for providing QA Tech debts and Automation Roadmaps
● Identify QA Risk and Mitigation Plans and ensure product delivery as per the release timeline

Overview of the role:

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will focus on building next-generation platform services for Freshworks with your strong background in distributed systems and mentor your team to achieve this. You will have an opportunity to redefine customer experiences by building systems that are milli-second efficient, always available and working at internet scale. If you are the kind of engineer who is passionate about building systems, has a good eye for analysis and a mind that can think outside the box, we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• Lead teams to deliver scalable, low latency, and cost-efficient solutions to different product teams.
• Drive solutions and implementation leveraging different open-source distributed systems and deliver a complete product.
• Build innovative solutions from scratch and closely work with architects and engineers from other product teams to build solutions and drive adoption.
• Elicit quality attributes of the system as well as create criteria metrics for the product to establish the success of achieved metrics.
• Implement and support compliance of self and team to Freshworks compliance and information security processes.

Overview of the Role

At Freshworks, we don’t just ship software—we shape it to be fast, reliable, and refreshingly simple. As a Senior Staff Full Stack Engineer, you are a technical visionary and architectural leader for the broader engineering organization. You operate at the intersection of long-term business strategy and deep technical execution, driving the evolution of our most critical distributed systems and web architectures.

If you thrive in solving extreme architectural complexity, possess exceptional product sense, and find your true north in defining tech strategy and driving org-wide engineering excellence—you belong here.

The Impact You Will Create

• Organizational Architecture Visionary: You will define and execute the technical roadmap for highly complex, multi-domain systems, dictating how highly distributed microservices interact with next-generation enterprise frontend platforms.

• Strategic Business Alignment: You will not just build features; you will partner with senior product leadership to translate multi-year business objectives and market ambiguities into scalable, future-proof technical strategies.

• Org-Wide Force Multiplier: You will raise the talent bar across multiple domains by defining engineering standards, mentoring Staff and Lead engineers, and proactively designing out systemic bottlenecks before they materialize.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Org-Wide System Design (HLD & LLD): Architect highly resilient, cross-domain systems. Drive the technical vision for API governance, advanced database modeling (sharding, partitioning), and asynchronous event-driven architectures designed for massive scale and multi-region high availability.

• Advanced Frontend Architecture: Set the North Star for UI architecture across the organization. Pioneer micro-frontend strategies, complex global state management, and advanced rendering paradigms (CSR/SSR/SSG) to achieve world-class Core Web Vitals at an enterprise scale.

• End-to-End Platform Engineering: Architect scalable full-stack platforms, ensuring highly optimized, secure, and low-latency data flow from complex backend topologies to the end-user interface.

• Observability & Reliability: Define org-wide SLIs and SLOs. Architect comprehensive telemetry and monitoring ecosystems, and lead incident response and post-mortems for critical, high-impact system outages.

• Executive Cross-Functional Leadership: Act as a technical authority who influences VP and C-level decisions. Collaborate deeply with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to align technical investments with business ROI.

At Freshworks, uptime is sacred. As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you'll be the engineer behind the curtain—designing for resilience, automating recovery, and ensuring our systems stay fast, stable, and observable at scale. You’ll partner closely with engineering, platform, and product teams to shift reliability left and set the standard for performance and availability.

If you live for clean telemetry, root cause resolution, and engineering chaos into confidence, this is your playground.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement tools to improve availability, latency, scalability, and system health.
• Define SLIs/SLOs, manage error budgets, and drive performance engineering efforts.
• Build and maintain automated monitoring, alerting, and remediation pipelines.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve reliability by design.
• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and blameless postmortems.
• Champion observability across services—logs, metrics, traces.
• Contribute to infrastructure architecture, automation, and reliability roadmaps.
• Advocate for SRE best practices across teams and functions.

Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency in leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot or similar) to accelerate engineering velocity, enhance code quality, and optimize problem-solving.
• 7–12 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Production Engineering roles.
• Coding Proficiency: Develop clear, efficient, and well-structured code.
• Linux Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Linux for system administration and advanced troubleshooting.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment and management.
• CI/CD Management: Design, implement, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines.
• Security & Compliance: Understand security best practices and compliance in infrastructure.
• High Availability & Scalability: Design and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient distributed systems.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation: Proficient in IaC tools and automating infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Disaster Recovery (DR) & High Availability (HA): Deep knowledge and practical experience with various DR and HA strategies.
• Observability: Implement and utilize monitoring, logging, and tracing tools for system health.
• System Design (Distributed Systems): Design complex distributed systems with a focus on reliability and operations.
• Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting: Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills for resolving complex system issues.