Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

About the role

This is an onsite position located at our client site five days a week in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, or Dallas, TX. Employer sponsorship of immigration related visa and/or green card status as part of the PERM process will not be available.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive automation frameworks for API and Web applications
• Implement automated tests across multiple layers, including unit, component, integration, functional, performance, and scenario testing
• Architect and enhance automation test platforms to support long term scalability and maintainability
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, including branching strategies, merging processes, version control, and deployment automation
• Support performance testing, chaos testing, and security testing activities
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve test coverage, release efficiency, and production system health
• Apply expertise in testing, testability, and secure engineering practices to influence software design and development
• Develop SQL queries and implement data seeding strategies to support automated testing
• Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks and provide recommendations for adoption

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience
• Proven experience designing and implementing QA strategies and automation frameworks
• Hands on experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Rest Assured, JUnit, TestNG, Maven
• Hands on experience with Selenium, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, MongoDB and mocking services like HiJak
• Strong background in DevOps and CI/CD pipeline engineering (e.g., Jenkins Core)
• Proficiency with Git based source control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket)
• Programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and Node.js (nice to have)
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools (Splunk, Datadog)
• Experience with performance testing and chaos engineering practices
• Solid understanding of accessibility standards and testing accessible web experiences

Qualifications

• To Be Successful In This Role: Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.

Skills

• Automation tools: Playwright, Cypress, Rest Assured, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, Selenium, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, MongoDB, HiJak
• DevOps and CI/CD pipeline engineering: Jenkins Core
• Source control systems: Git (GitHub, Bitbucket)
• Programming languages: Java, JavaScript, Node.js (nice to have)
• Observability and monitoring tools: Splunk, Datadog
• Performance testing and chaos engineering practices
• Accessibility standards and testing

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well-being programs

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $51,600.00 - $139,300.00.

Schedule

Not specified.