Senior SDET: AI-Driven Testing & Automation

Skill; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent Talent partners with a leading financial services enterprise to hire a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test focused on AI-enabled quality engineering. You will define test strategies, build automation, and drive release readiness across modern stacks, collaborating with developers, architects, product owners, and operations teams.

You will lead AI-assisted testing efforts, enhance test design, and contribute to robust automation across UI, API, data, and service layers, ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS or related field.
• 8+ years in software testing, automation, or quality engineering for enterprise apps.
• Hands-on with automated test frameworks and modern programming languages.
• Strong API/UI testing, service validation, end-to-end testing, and data validation.
• Experience validating cloud-native, containerized apps on Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proficient in CI/CD integration and collaboration tools such as GitHub/GitLab/Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into comprehensive test strategies, cases, and release plans.
• Design and maintain scalable automated test frameworks across UI, API, data, and end-to-end layers.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD to improve reliability and release speed.
• Validate high-volume, distributed systems with strong data integrity and observability.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools to accelerate automation and improve coverage.
• Create essential quality artifacts and collaborate with global teams to raise quality.

Skills

Quality engineering

Test automation

CI/CD

AI-assisted testing

Cross-functional collaboration

SDET leadership

Programming fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

GCP

Job description

Aquent Talent partners with a leading financial services enterprise to hire a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test focused on AI-enabled quality engineering. You will define test strategies, build automation, and drive release readiness across modern stacks, collaborating with developers, architects, product owners, and operations teams.

You will lead AI-assisted testing efforts, enhance test design, and contribute to robust automation across UI, API, data, and service layers, ensuring