Remote Position12.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Remote

$90K–$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Remote to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing our testing strategies and ensuring the quality of our software products. As a remote SDET, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to a strong engineering culture that values quality and innovation.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement automated tests using frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium, and TestNG.
  • Collaborate with development teams to define testing requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Participate in the development of testing strategies that align with our product goals.
  • Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our testing processes and tools.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - remote position preferred.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks like Cypress, Appium, or Selenium.
  • Strong understanding of QA practices, CI/CD processes, and defect tracking.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with AI and automation tools such as Zapier.
  • Experience in exploratory testing and test planning.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.

What We Offer

  • High ownership of a critical automation platform.
  • Opportunity to shape testing strategy and processes.
  • Strong engineering culture valuing quality and collaboration.
  • Direct impact on product velocity and reliability.
  • Flexible remote work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote SDET role offers a unique opportunity to shape testing strategies and work with cutting-edge technologies in a strong engineering culture.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in automation testing frameworks such as Cypress and Selenium, with a solid understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript to effectively write and maintain test scripts.

Strong problem-solving mindset and adaptability to thrive in a fully remote work environment, utilizing tools like Slack and Zoom for collaboration and maintaining productivity.

Experience in test-driven development (TDD) and a passion for continuous improvement, ensuring a high-quality codebase through rigorous testing practices and familiarity with TestNG.

Learning Resources

JavaScript Testing with Cypressguide

Career Path

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

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$30B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment
+50%
Labour Demand
+20%
Avg Salary
$110K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaScriptTypeScriptPython
Growing in Demand
GraphQLDockerMicroservices
Declining
jQueryAngularJS 1.x

Domain Trends

Shift to AI-Driven Testing
Over 40% of companies are integrating AI in their testing processes to enhance automation efficiency.
Rise of DevOps Practices
Around 60% of organizations are adopting DevOps methodologies, leading to a higher demand for SDETs who can bridge development and operations.
Increased Focus on Security Testing
Security testing is becoming a priority, with 55% of firms reporting an increase in budget allocation for automated security tests.

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