Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (Sr. SDET)
HIGHLIGHTS Location:Scottsdale AZ 85251 Position Type:Direct Hire Hourly / Salary:Based on Experience Residency Status:US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY
Position Summary:
As a member of the Quality Assurance organization the Senior Software Development Engineer in Test 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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:
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 of automated test cases for both UI applications and web services
Develop and build test automation progress and 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 test plans and scripts to ensure systems and applications meet specifications
Collaborate with UAT team during test 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.
Education:
Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Experience:
8 years of experience in development SDET or similar role
5 years of experience automating modern UI and web service tests utilizing the following or closely related tools/technologies:
Test automation frameworks and 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
Experience in the following is preferred:
JavaScript Angular Spring Framework Junit Cloud infrastructure CI/CD pipelines Git and branching strategies performance test creation
Skills Knowledge and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of SDLC and agile testing and delivery processes
Sufficient technical skills to be able to develop complex test automation solutions
Experience in automating tests for web applications including UI database and API s
Experience in performance / load testing
Collaborate with software/systems personnel in application testing such as system unit regression load and acceptance testing methods
Analyze formal test results to discover and report any bugs errors configuration issues and interoperability flaws
Ability to work with Development team to schedule software releases and coordinate customer updates sometimes after-hours
The candidate must be self-directed and a fast learner flexible enough to work on new technologies as well as legacy components
Excellent documentation skills; experience with the Atlassian tool set a plus Confluence JIRA Zephyr etc.
Experience with build and deployment pipelines
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving skills.
Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
Able to work well in group problem solving situations
Efficient time management and organizational skills with an attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities effectively
Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation stakeholder management and adaptability to leverage new tools and frameworks
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