Senior Software Engineer in Test

Eliassen Group; Smithfield (RI); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to develop and maintain automated test suites for a Workplace Investing product. The role emphasizes a software engineering mindset in testing and requires extensive automation experience.

The position is Hybrid onsite every other week in Smithfield, RI, with a W2 arrangement and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software product experience with testing focus.
• 10+ years of relevant experience with emphasis on test automation.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining testing libraries and frameworks.
• Proficiency in automation scripting using Java or JavaScript; experience with Cucumber/BDD.
• Strong API testing knowledge with RestAssured or Karate for REST/SOAP APIs.
• Experience with SQL and querying databases (Oracle, Snowflake, DB2).
• Knowledge of CI/CD principles using Jenkins and Git; embedding automation in pipelines.
• Experience testing distributed applications across layers with automation frameworks.
• Experience in teams of SDETs focused on automation best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for product quality and release readiness.
• Establish and enhance automation infrastructure and reusable test artifacts.
• Collaborate with agile teams to define and accelerate test automation strategies.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and optimize accordingly.
• Implement test data management, mid-tier automation, and automation analytics.
• Contribute as a strong team member with a collaborative approach to testing.

Skills

Automation testing

API testing

Team collaboration

SDETs

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Java

JavaScript

Cucumber/BDD

RestAssured

Karate

Jenkins

Git

Job description

Description:

Hybrid Onsite Every Other Week in Smithfield, RI

Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to support a key Workplace Investing product. The role focuses on crafting, developing, and maintaining automated test suites to ensure product quality and release readiness, bringing a software engineering mindset to testing practices.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $60.00 to $55.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites to support product quality and release readiness.
• Establish and enhance automation infrastructure and reusable test artifacts to streamline testing processes.
• Collaborate with agile delivery teams, chapter leads, and QA to define and accelerate test automation strategies.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and provide recommendations for optimization.
• Implement frictionless test automation, test data management, mid-tier automation frameworks, predictive analytics, and CI/CD integration.
• Contribute as a strong team member with a harmonious work style focused on efficient and effective test strategies.

Experience Requirements:

• 6+ years of software product experience on commercially available software.
• 10 years of relevant technical experience with emphasis on test automation.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining testing libraries and frameworks.
• Proficiency in automation scripting using Java or JavaScript and experience with Cucumber/BDD.
• Strong understanding of API testing and familiarity with RestAssured or Karate for REST and SOAP APIs.
• Experience with SQL and querying databases such as Oracle, Snowflake, or DB2.
• Knowledge of CI/CD principles using Jenkins and Git, with the ability to embed automation in pipelines.
• Experience testing distributed applications across multiple layers using various automation frameworks.
• Experience working in teams of SDETs focused on automation best practices and reusable artifacts.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.