Software Development Engineer in Test


  • Job ID:

    4843
  • Pay rate range:

    $70/hr - $75/hr
  • City:

    Chicago
  • State:

    IL
  • Duration:

    02/02/2025 - 08/02/2025
  • Job Type:

    Contract
  • Job Description:

    Senior Software Development Engineer in Test | 6+MONTHS | FORTUNE 500 | CHICAGO, IL (HYBRID - ONSITE)

    1. Local to Chicago preferred
    2. $70-$75 per hour (W2)


    PURPOSE:

    The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) will ensure that the developed software meets requirements. He or she will be responsible for performing QA/UAT, developing test plans and test scripts, and supporting test efforts, and coaching other SDETs on the team.


    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Work closely with product, design, and development team members to understand business requirements and to communicate problem impacts/risks

    • Create and execute test plans and scripts that accurately and reliably assess application quality.

    • Analyze test results to discover and report defects, following best practices as defined by the team.

    • Develop, maintain, and enhance automation tests and framework libraries to verify the functionality and reliability of our software (Java, Groovy, Kotlin)

    • Conduct regular code reviews to ensure that object-oriented design best practices are followed at all times. Automation code should be easy to extend and support

    • Be knowledgeable in the features for which the team is responsible; in collaboration with peers, develop quality assurance measures and testing standards.

    • Communicate test progress, test results, and quality of application changes

    • Set standards in and coach other QAs in test environment and data setup and management

    • Apply a thorough understanding of relevant technology to deliver robust test suites. (web technologies, REST APIs, web services, physical devices, Java, XML, JS, CSS, and HTML)

    • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing (Jenkins, Azure, etc.)


    EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 5+ years direct experience as an SDET for major application integration and/or major application product release

    • Experience working collaboratively with peers and coaching more junior team members

    • Proficiency in analyzing business requirements and creating relevant plans and scripts that provide thorough test coverage.

    • Proficiency in documenting defects with high level of detail and accuracy, following standards as defined by the team.

    • Excellent written and oral communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills

    • Proficiency in version control systems like Git and Subversion

    • Proficiency in Java, XML, JS, CSS and HTML

    • Proficiency in testing APIs/services (REST and SOAP) using SoapUI, Postman or equivalent tools



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