SDET / Automated QA Engineer- Seattle WA

AHU Technologies Inc; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to build and maintain automated testing frameworks. The ideal candidate will have programming skills and experience in test automation, with responsibilities including creating test cases and handling customer issue investigations. This is a remote position offering flexibility and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of testing methodologies and tools.
• Ability to create and maintain automation scripts.
• Experience in debugging and supporting test processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Create and execute comprehensive test cases.
• Investigate customer-reported issues and manage bug reports.
• Coordinate with teams on product design and testability.

Skills

Automated testing

Programming skills

Time management

Effective communication

Tools

Automation testing tools

Test frameworks

Job description

Overview

The SDET's responsibilities include writing automated tests and focuses on the testability, robustness, and performance of software. As such, an SDET is a test professional with programming skills who can create automation testing tools and frameworks, and add to the ever-growing suite of regression tests, and tests required for promoting from lower to higher environments.

To be successful as an SDET, you should have excellent time management and organizational skills as well as effective communication skills. You should have a passion for designing, development, and testing and the ability to upgrade your technical skills within the constantly changing technology sector.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Understanding the flow of code and how it interacts with different components.
• Understanding project documents, customer demands, and product objectives to create and execute test cases.
• Setting up, maintaining, and performing test automation frameworks on multiple application platforms, such as Web, cloud, front-end, and back-end (integration), and building test scenarios and acceptance tests.
• Investigating customer problems referred to you by the technical support team, testing bugs, and creating and managing bug reports.
• Handling technical communications and understanding the customers' systems.
• Working with deployments teams, resolving level issues for systems, coordinating on product design, and offering inputs on the testability of functional elements and product designs.
• Noting all testing actions you have performed in daily and weekly reports.
• Analysing and disintegrating software systems and coordinating with other teams to enhance the overall design.
• Researching test tools, methodologies, and trends and upgrading existing practices and processes.
• Managing the final quality on production release.

This is a remote position.