Job Title - Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) III - 11-8770

NO CTC! - Please do not apply if you can't work for us directly

-100% remote (Remote location cannot be in the states of California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Oregon or Washington at this time.)

-6+ month Contract only

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will join an IT Quality Assurance team working in an Agile environment and use TypeScript / Playwright to develop test scripts for internal and external web solutions. You will spend your day expanding the automated testing foundation for our applications by creating test scripts.

• You will collaborate with the team to understand feature requirements and translate them into functional automated test scripts.
• You will design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using TypeScript and Playwright.
• You will integrate the test scripts into CI/CD (i.e. Azure DevOps) pipelines to be run automated and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• You will test Web, API, and Mobile application interfaces.
• You will utilize SQL Server for test data management.
• You will advocate for quality across the test development lifecycle, pushing for best practices in code quality, testability, and maintainability.
• You will participate in sprint planning, providing insights into test planning, risk assessment, and resource allocation for automated testing activities.
• You will facilitate the creation and maintenance of test data sets for automated testing needs.
• You will monitor and report on key testing metrics to the team and stakeholders.
• You will create automated test plans needed to test the application through the test automation framework.
• You will work closely with BA’s and the development team to ensure that all page objects are accounted for, and the functionality is in alignment with the user’s needs.
• You will mentor and work closely with other test automation analysts (i.e. manual testers) & developer resources.
• You will actively participate in a collaborative work environment.

What You Will Need to be Qualified: (This is a Level III position)

• You have a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science or another related field.
• You have experience/knowledge using Azure DevOps or similar platforms like Gitlab or Jira to manage source code and manage developer tasks and bugs as well as to manage test pipelines.
• You have experience working on projects in an Agile methodology and understand basic Scrum principles.
• Experience using Visual Studio Code.
• Basic experience in TypeScript programming for test automation using Playwright framework.
• Basic experience in Java programming for test automation using Selenium WebDriver is a plus.
• Experience using the Eclipse IDE or IntelliJ is a plus.
• Experience leveraging GitHub Copilot to enhance test script development efficiency.
• Demonstrated knowledge of testing processes, standards, and best practices.
• You are willing to work extended hours, as required.
• Knowledge of basic research techniques.
• A questioning attitude to learn, produce results, and develop relationships.
• Experience with BrowserStack service for automated testing is a plus.

Qualifications at the Level II include all the above plus:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 2 years technical engineering experience with coding Playwright based automation in object-oriented programming languages, TypeScript preferred. Without a degree, you will have 4 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Demonstrate analytical abilities, including problem solving and decision making.
• Time management skills.
• Deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines.
• Demonstrated understanding of best practices and techniques.
• Ability to complete standard development tasks independently.
• Strong documentation skills to accurately convey test plans, designs, and results.

Qualifications at the Level III include all the above plus:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding Playwright based automation in object-oriented programming languages, TypeScript preferred. Without a degree, you will have 6 years of relevant experience.
• A strong understanding of TypeScript programming for test automation using Playwright utilizing the Page Object Model design pattern.
• Experience with performance/load testing and API testing is a plus.
• Intermediate development skills with the ability to work independently on non-standard and more complex development tasks.
• Experience with Maven to support the project build and reporting processes.
• Understanding of front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.

Location = Remote

Rate = $65-$75.50/hr - on a W2 contract

Length = 6+ Month W2 Contract

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $65.00 - $75.50 per hour

Experience:

• coding Playwright: 3 years (Required)
• TypeScript programming: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Remote