Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

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100% Remote (Continental United States)Full-TimeSenior
Salary100,000 - 150,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
PythonSQLCypressJavaJavascriptC#SeleniumCI/CDRESTful APIsPlaywright

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Five or more years of experience as an SDET or in test-focused software engineering roles.
  • Strong programming skills in at least one of Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major UI automation framework (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).
  • Solid experience automating REST and/or gRPC APIs.
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for test automation.
  • Solid SQL skills and experience with database validation.
  • Strong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and modern web architectures.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Excellent debugging, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build robust, scalable test automation frameworks for web, API, mobile, and microservice testing.
  • Write production-quality automated test code in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# using frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, RestAssured, or Pact.
  • Implement contract testing using Pact or similar tools to validate service contracts in microservice ecosystems.
  • Build comprehensive CI/CD test pipelines integrated with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
  • Develop performance test suites using JMeter, Gatling, k6, or Locust, including realistic load models and result analysis.
  • Implement security testing fundamentals including dependency scanning, SAST, DAST, and OWASP-based checks.
  • Lead test strategy discussions, including risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and shift-left practices.
  • Mentor junior QA engineers and uphold engineering rigor in the testing community.
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