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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Remote

$90K–$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic team remotely. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the quality and performance of our software applications. As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will be responsible for designing and implementing automated tests, improving our testing frameworks, and collaborating closely with developers to enhance the overall quality of our products.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline the testing process and improve deployment efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand testing requirements and provide feedback on software quality.
  • Utilize testing frameworks such as Playwright and Cypress to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Conduct API security testing and ensure application security best practices are followed.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of QA practices.
  • Provide mentorship to junior QA engineers and assist in their professional development.
  • Analyze test results and report defects to the development team for resolution.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) or similar role.
  • Strong programming skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java.
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools.
  • Knowledge of API security testing and application security best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with UI/UX design tools such as Figma or Sketch.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce and data integrity practices.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing company with a vibrant culture.
  • Career advancement potential and professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Supportive team atmosphere with a focus on collaboration.
Why This Job8.2 of 10

This Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) remote position offers a chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript for developing automated tests, with hands-on experience in testing frameworks like Cypress and Playwright.

Strong problem-solving mindset and adaptability, enabling effective collaboration with remote teams and the ability to handle rapid changes in project requirements.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, demonstrating the ability to integrate automated testing into deployment workflows to ensure continuous quality assurance.

Learning Resources

JavaScript Testing Handbookguide

Career Path

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)(Now)Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)(1-2 years)Quality Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$20.5B
Annual Growth
15.2%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment
+60%
Labour Demand
+25%
Avg Salary
$110K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaScriptTypeScriptPython
Growing in Demand
GraphQLDockerKubernetes
Declining
jQueryAngularJS 1.x

Domain Trends

Shift to Automation Testing
With over 70% of organizations prioritizing test automation, tools like Cypress and Playwright are increasingly in demand.
Cloud-Native Development
Over 50% of new applications are developed in cloud environments, leading to a significant rise in CI/CD practices.
Integration of AI in Testing
Around 40% of companies are adopting AI-driven testing tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in software testing.

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