About the position
Company is seeking a self-starting, team-oriented candidate for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test. The Sr. SDET will play a pivotal role in optimizing testing efforts by implementing quality engineering and automation best practices into the SLDC. They will lead in the design and development of test automation frameworks, automation of test cases and test data creation. The Sr. SDET will work closely with agile teams, including developers and product teams, to ensure delivery of superior quality products. Additionally, this position will play a pivotal role in mentoring other members of the Quality Assurance organization in support of organization goals. This is a hybrid role with three days in the office and two days working remote.
Responsibilities
- Develop robust and scalable test automation frameworks and solutions in support of various testing efforts (Functional, system, integration, regression, end to end, performance, etc.) that adhere to IT best practices and compliance standards
- Automate additional supporting activities such as test data creation and maintenance, as appropriate
- Creation and execution of automated test cases for both UI applications and web services
- Develop and build test automation progress and execution reports to be shared across the IT organization
- Participate in product reviews, design sessions and other agile ceremonies as required to ensure understanding of applications and systems under test
- Partner with development and dev ops teams to integrate test automation suites and frameworks into CI/CD pipelines
- Train, develop and mentor other resources within the organization to enable their contribution to test automation efforts
- Assist with the development of quality assurance best practices, standards, metrics and reports
- Analyze documentation and technical specifications to determine intended functionality
- Assist in project planning and provide input for QA estimations
- Assist with the creation and execution test plans and scripts to ensure systems and applications meet specifications
- Collaborate with UAT team during test execution phase. Analyze and reproduce issues discovered by UAT team during their testing
- Contribute to the delivery of superior quality products that meet specifications, compliance standards and are delivered on time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
- 8+ years of experience in development, SDET or similar role
- 5+ years of experience automating modern UI and web service tests, utilizing tools/technologies such as TestNG, Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber, RestAssured, etc.
- Programming and scripting technologies such as: Java, python, SQL, Git, Maven, etc.
- Use of various development and testing tools such as: JIRA, SoapUI, ReadyAPI, Postman, Zephyr, Xray, Jmeter, Confluence, etc.
- 2+ years of experience in a Sr. SDET role, coaching, training and mentoring others
- Experience developing test automation frameworks from scratch
- Experience with agile testing methods as a member of an agile team
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in JavaScript, Angular, Spring Framework, Junit, Cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, Git and branching strategies, performance test creation
Benefits
- A competitive salary and bonus structure, along with a 401K match program
- A work culture which supports a healthy work/life balance, including no/very limited travel!
- Paid vacation time, paid sick time and holidays.
- Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability.
- A location in beautiful old town Scottsdale, Arizona.
