SDET with Java

Reuben Cooley Inc.; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Reuben Cooley Inc. is seeking a senior software automation engineer with 9+ years of hands-on experience in Java and OOP. The role requires deep expertise in Selenium WebDriver, modern CI/CD practices, and containerized test automation within a hybrid Irving, TX and Tampa, FL environment.

The ideal candidate will excel in debugging, writing clean automation scripts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize regression testing and release pipelines.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of professional software development or automation experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and automation frameworks.
• Extensive experience with CI/CD tools and pipeline automation.
• Proficient in using IntelliJ IDEA for development and debugging.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot).
• Familiarity with containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.

Skills

Java

OOP concepts

Data structures

Algorithms

Automation

Problem solving

Technical communication

Tools

IntelliJ IDEA

Selenium WebDriver

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Tekton

Job description

Location: Irving, TX and Tampa, FL Hybrid

Experience: 9+ Years

Required Skills:

• Programming Languages: Advanced, hands-on programming proficiency in core languages including Java, and with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Development Tools & IDEs: Extensive experience utilizing modern Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), specifically IntelliJ IDEA, for writing, debugging, and refactoring clean, high-quality automation code.
• AI-Assisted Development: Hands-on experience leveraging AI coding assistants, specifically GitHub Copilot, to accelerate script generation, refactor legacy code, and optimize test automation workflows.
• Professional Experience: Proven professional experience in a hands-on software development or automation engineering role, with deep expertise in Selenium WebDriver and associated frameworks.
• CI/CD Pipeline Integration: Hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and optimizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Tekton) to trigger automated test suites.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Experience orchestrating automated regression runs within containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes via pipeline-as-code configurations.
• Version Control: Strong familiarity with version control systems (Git), branching strategies, and pull request workflows within an enterprise environment.
• Core Competencies: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex architectural concepts to diverse stakeholders.