SDET Tech Lead (with API / Webservices Testing, Selenium)

TechDigital Group; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Test Lead to oversee API and webservices testing projects. This pivotal role involves leading the testing team, developing effective testing strategies, and ensuring the quality of web applications through automated testing with Selenium. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in API testing, SDET methodologies, and programming languages like Java or Python. If you are passionate about quality assurance and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in API and webservices testing with automation tools.
• Proficiency in SDET methodologies and programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Lead API and webservices testing projects from start to finish.
• Develop testing strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

API Testing

Webservices Testing

Selenium

SDET Methodologies

Java

Python

Ruby

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Skills

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Job Summary: The Senior Test Lead in API/Webservices Testing, SDET, Selenium will be responsible for leading and overseeing the technical aspects of API and webservices testing projects. This role involves ensuring the quality and efficiency of testing processes, as well as providing technical guidance to the testing team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage API and webservices testing projects from initiation to completion
2. Develop and implement testing strategies, plans, and procedures for API testing
3. Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify testing requirements and resolve technical issues
4. Conduct automated testing using Selenium for web applications
5. Analyze test results and provide recommendations for improvements
6. Mentor and guide team members on technical best practices in testing
7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in API and webservices testing methodologies
8. Communicate effectively with stakeholders on project status and technical aspects of testing

Skill Requirements:

1. Strong experience in API testing and webservices testing
2. Proficiency in using automation tools like Selenium for web application testing
3. In-depth knowledge of SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) methodologies
4. Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or Ruby
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
6. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in testing processes
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
8. Good communication and leadership skills

Certifications:

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer Certification is a plus.