Developer - Software Tester

The Software Development Test Engineer (SDET) helps deliver the quality and performance of large scale, big data, custom hardware multi-platform software products that includes; web, API and mobile application interfaces. Incumbents in this position are experienced, hands on and self-motivated engineer who can work collaboratively in a continuous integration environment. This role involves working closely with Software Developers and Agile teams that includes leveraging shift-left methods to understand a complex domain and product. The SDET focuses on contributing to the development of automated Functional Integration tests and end-to-end tests through open source test frameworks for overall system testing within an Agile environment. This position typically works under limited supervision and direction.

Responsibilities:

• Tests complex API, web and mobile based applications that reference database back-end systems.
• Creates and maintains automated test cases, executes test suites, reviews and diagnoses reported bugs, and ensures overall system quality prior to a customer release.
• Designs, develops, maintains, and troubleshoots automated suites of tests through continuous integration for value added feedback.
• Works with the engineering teams to derive testing requirements throughout the development cycle.
• Reproduces, debugs, and isolates problems and verify fixes.
• Works closely with software developers to create software artifacts including test plans, test cases, test procedures and test reports.
• Works cross functional areas with internal partner engineering teams in a disciplined agile environment.
• Estimates own testing tasks and works productively with minimum supervision while showing excellent team attitude.
• Participates in the performance testing and analysis framework for a web services architecture associated back-end applications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree - Information Technology or related field required; Master's Degree preferred
• 2+ years of experience in Software Development & Quality Assurance
• Experience in Serenity framework
• Strong experience in writing clear, concise test case
• Strong experience with Agile software development process and DevOps
• Strong programming skill in Java, Selenium
• Knowledge of programming languages and process management methodology
• Good exposure to Behavior Driven Development or Test-Driven Development and experience in programming and testing
• Experience with JIRA
• Intermediate skill level of understanding of CICD, GitHub, Maven, Rest Assure API and DOM Concepts
• The ability to recognize risks and errors in an application
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel up to 25%

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