Job Title: Senior SDET
Job Location: Austin,TX
Job Duration: 12 Months

• ?Will interpret written requirements and technical specifications for software solutions to business problems.

• Will develop software based on the technical specifications.

• Will analyze and investigate problems with software solutions that have been reported by clients and document the results of their investigation(s).

• Will perform maintenance of software and correct defects that have been identified during the maintenance process.

• Will run unit tests on software they create, implement test plans, test harnesses and document the test results.

• Will investigate and suggest solutions to defects and problems with software solutions that have been detected during testing.

• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Develop , execute and maintain automation tests cases and test scenarios - for high volume, low latency web and desktop applications

• Design test automation framework for web services, APIs, and web-based applications

• Ensure automation is constantly running, analyzing, documenting and promptly reporting on failures

• Partner with scrum team members to build out automation solutions to advance SDLCs and meeting critical business objectives.

• Design data persistence using SQL, mongo or any of the database management system

• Drive a continuous improvement mentality to deliver robust performance testing strategies and methods

• Mentor peers and junior SDETs, and create a culture of following automation best practices and standards by code reviews.

Additional Job Details:

• Experience with Agile/Lean development and testing practices, including Automated Test Driven Development, Test Driven Development , Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

• Experience with - web service virtualization, data virtualization and test data management

• Hands on Experience with browser automation testing tools (Sauce Labs, Selenium, Protractor, CodedUI etc.)

• Hand’s-on experience with SQL Server or document oriented databases (MongoDB)

• Advanced hands-on software development experience and experience with leading automation framework development (6-10 years)

• Hands on Experience with DevOps and Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, Puppet, etc.)

Preferred Location - Austin, TX

• 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance

• 6+ years of hands on experience in development, execution and maintenance of automated test scripts

• Prior Technical lead experience providing mentoring, code review, design support, etc.

• Hands-on coding experience in Ruby, Java, C# or any other Object oriented programming language

• Experience with Selenium WebDriver

• Experience with Agile Development Practices

• Good understanding of exploratory testing practices

• Good knowledge of new standard industry tools for logging bugs and managing test cases (ex. JIRA/MTM, Zephyr/HPQ)

• Hands-on experience with Web services virtualization

• Ability to perform Code Reviews

• Experience with scoping, sizing and overseeing multiple concurrent projects, assessing the appropriate level of risk-based testing, reviewing team deliverables and being the single point of contact for stakeholders

• Proven ability of working and leading multiple projects and releases, balancing time and effort for successful delivery

• Proven experience as a leader/trainer in a large, complex QA organization, with a demonstrated ability in leading a risk-based approach to software testing

• Proven experience driving innovative testing solutions within a complex, Enterprise Platform

• Acceptance test-driven development (ATDD) using the Gherkin language like Cucumber, JBehave, SpecFlow

• Understanding of CI/CD practices, lean methodologies

• Experience with Jenkins / Bamboo /GIT

 

 


At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $55.00/hr.