Senior Software in Test Web/API Automation Engineer - Remote

The University Of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago seeks a Sr. Software in Test for the Chicago, IL location. A Bachelor's in Computer Science/IT or a related field and 2+ years of experience are required.

The role emphasizes Python programming, test design for web apps, APIs, and backend systems, plus robust automated testing using Pytest and Selenium. Candidates will perform unit and automated regression testing, develop test cases, and participate in CI/CD with Jira/Jenkins in an Agile SDLC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science/IT/related field and 2+ years of experience as software engineer in test.
• Background check with review of conviction history required.
• Some telecommuting permitted; preference for Chicago location.
• Salary range shown: $80,000/yr – $120,000/yr.

Skills

Python programming

pytest

Selenium

Test case development

Web API testing

Unit testing

Regression testing

UX/UI testing

Load testing

Unix/Linux

Version control

Jira

Jenkins

CI/CD

Agile SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/related field

Job description

The University of Chicago seeks a Sr. Software in Test for the Chicago, IL location. A Bachelor's in Computer Science/IT or a related field and 2+ years of experience are required.

The role emphasizes Python programming, test design for web apps, APIs, and backend systems, plus robust automated testing using Pytest and Selenium. Candidates will perform unit and automated regression testing, develop test cases, and participate in CI/CD with Jira/Jenkins in an Agile SDLC.