The Software Development Engineer in Test SDET is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of automated test solutions, and for helping to deliver the quality and performance of our different software products. Incumbents of this position must possess extensive experience in programming languages as well as modern testing tools, should be able to write and support automated testing solutions for multi-tiered applications, and are hands-on and self-motivated engineers who can work collaboratively in a continuous integration environment. Proper and successful execution of this role will involve fluency in test automation frameworks, attention to detail, understanding of business processes, unwavering dedication to software quality, and working closely with Software Development Engineers to understand a complex domain and product.
What you'll do: Design, develop, maintain, and troubleshoot automated suites of tests through continuous integration for value-added feedback. Take ownership of deep learning about our software, its functions, how it fulfills our customers' needs, and how they use the product Work with the engineering teams to derive testing requirements throughout the development cycle. Work alongside architecture, engineering, and design teams to assess for defects and discuss verification protocols Develop and implement ideas for automated software test procedures Interpret, build upon, and comply with company Testing strategy and standards Find, record, and track bugs, and perform thorough documentation of Test process activities with internal reporting and audits Develop new standards for production and design, with improvements as needed, and create testing protocols for implementation across all service lines Oversee pre-production acceptance testing to ensure the high quality of a company's services and products Assesses and understands the flow of code and its interaction with various processes Evaluate specifications, requirements, and technical design documents to provide prompt and valuable feedback Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using open-source tools and implement software applications Pursue continuing education on new solutions, technology, and skills Takes ownership of deep learning about our software, its functions, and how it fulfills our customers' needs and how they use the product - - Cultivates new business relationships, maintains existing business relationships with customers and partners An essential function of this role requires onsite work to collaborate with other team members. What You'll Need: Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) or equivalent four-year degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field Experience as Software Developer/SDET/Test Automation Engineer 5-7 years of proven experience working in a Test Automation role or similar capacity Experience in automation of services/API software layers (e.g. UI, services, APIs, etc.) and debugging, and optimizing applications/ automated test scripts Ability to programmatically test your own code Minimum understanding of design patterns, data structures, and layered architecture with knowledge of applying those aspects in test environments Advanced programming skills in automation systems and databases Accurate Knowledge of CI/CD technologies (e.g. Jenkins, Git, Maven, etc.) Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols Ability to assess needs, influence, collaborate, deliver and partner with the most senior levels in the organization Demonstrated knowledge of testing best practices, version control practices, and defect management practices Strong experience in stress testing scalable high-volume applications that handle millions of requests. Proficient with service automation and automation framework development. Ability to build collaborative, trustworthy relationships across functions and geographies Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology and how Testing functions with it Professional experience using cybersecurity and open-source technology Knowledge and ability to develop, maintain, and execute API automated tests. Outstanding collaboration and communication skills are essential Experience developing secure software systems based upon industry specifications Experience analyzing code for weaknesses and errors and presenting detailed plans to improve them Ability to learn new languages and technologies is strongly preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr
