Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Diversified Services Network, Inc. · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) of systems, infrastructure, and test frameworks
- Plan, design, develop, and maintain an API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers across multiple applications/projects, both onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites
- Cook up with product owners to resolve open issues, enhancements, and upgrades, and to understand the use of specific functionality as needed
- Develop automated functional test scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, and JMeter
- Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
- Serve as a subject matter expert in testing methodologies, best practices, and standards
Team & Work Environment
- Collaborates with a broader team of 20+ team members
Requirements
- Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, 5+ years in a Lead role, including experience leading a minimum of 5 Quality Engineering (QE) team members at a time
- Technical Skills: Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (5+ years), Cucumber (3-5 years), JBehave, or other BDD testing frameworks; Strong experience testing web services (REST APIs) (3-5+ years); Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data; Ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases; Experience testing full stack applications and performing integration testing with third parties; End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms; Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
- Desired Skills: Hands-on experience with Python; Development experience with AWS Cloud technology; Experience with TDD, continuous integration, and code review practices; 3+ years of experience developing scenario-based performance testing using JMeter; Experience with Apigee or other API gateways; 2+ years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices; Understanding of microservice architecture; Experience with load and performance testing; Strong documentation skills
- Soft Skills: Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment; Proactive, flexible, and creative; Very strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with developers and business users
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
Salary Expectations
167,000-177,000 per annual