Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), remote | 1058708

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Interested in joining our team? Check out the opportunity below and apply today!
  
As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) contractor, you will join an IT Quality Assurance team working in an Agile environment and use TypeScript / Playwright to develop test scripts for internal and external web solutions. You will spend your day expanding the automated testing foundation for our applications by creating test scripts.

-100% remote (Remote location cannot be in the states of California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Oregon or Washington at this time).
 
Responsibilities:

• You will collaborate with the team to understand feature requirements and translate them into functional automated test scripts.
• You will design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using TypeScript and Playwright.
• You will integrate the test scripts into CI/CD (i.e. Azure DevOps) pipelines to be run automated and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• You will test Web, API, and Mobile application interfaces.
• You will utilize SQL Server for test data management.
• You will advocate for quality across the test development lifecycle, pushing for best practices in code quality, testability, and maintainability.
• You will participate in sprint planning, providing insights into test planning, risk assessment, and resource allocation for automated testing activities.
• You will facilitate the creation and maintenance of test data sets for automated testing needs.
• You will monitor and report on key testing metrics to the team and stakeholders.
• You will create automated test plans needed to test the application through the test automation framework.
• You will work closely with BA’s and the development team to ensure that all page objects are accounted for, and the functionality is in alignment with the user’s needs.
• You will mentor and work closely with other test automation analysts (i.e. manual testers) & developer resources.
• You will actively participate in a collaborative work environment.

 
What You Will Need to be Qualified:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding Playwright based automation in object-oriented programming languages, TypeScript preferred. Without a degree, you will have 6 years of relevant experience.
• You have experience/knowledge using Azure DevOps or similar platforms like Gitlab or Jira to manage source code and manage developer tasks and bugs as well as to manage test pipelines.
• You have experience working on projects in an Agile methodology and understand basic Scrum principles.
• Experience using Visual Studio Code.
• Basic experience in TypeScript programming for test automation using Playwright framework.
• Basic experience in Java programming for test automation using Selenium WebDriver is a plus.
• Experience using the Eclipse IDE or IntelliJ is a plus.
• Experience leveraging GitHub Copilot to enhance test script development efficiency.
• Demonstrated knowledge of testing processes, standards, and best practices.
• You are willing to work extended hours, as required.
• Knowledge of basic research techniques.
• A questioning attitude to learn, produce results, and develop relationships.
• Experience with BrowserStack service for automated testing is a plus.

 
Additional Qualifications

• A strong understanding of TypeScript programming for test automation using Playwright utilizing the Page Object Model design pattern.
• Experience with performance/load testing and API testing is a plus.
• Intermediate development skills with the ability to work independently on non-standard and more complex development tasks.
• Experience with Maven to support the project build and reporting processes.
• Understanding of front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.

Reference: 1058708 
  
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Revel IT, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this or our other open roles!  

  
Revel IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Revel IT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.  

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