Software Development Engineer in Test

Knack Solutions; Merrimack (NH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in New Hampshire seeks a Software Development Engineer in Test to enhance quality in agile environments. Candidates should bring extensive experience in automation testing, CI/CD implementation, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. Key responsibilities include defining test strategies and frameworks, ensuring quality in the development process, and providing mentorship to development teams. The position allows for hybrid working arrangements, requiring on-site presence three times a month.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Quality Engineering experience in an automated testing environment.
• 5+ years of experience building automation for web-based applications.
• 3+ years working in an Agile environment.
• Experience testing enterprise applications deployed to cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement test strategies, scenarios, and steps for testing.
• Build automation test framework and tools.
• Provide technical guidance/coaching on quality tasks.

Skills

Automation testing

Agile methodologies

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

API testing (REST/SOAP)

QA methodology

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

Cucumber

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Job description

About the job Software Development Engineer in Test

***W2 only***

Position: Software Development Engineer In Test

Work Authorization: All Work Authorizations

Location: Hybrid - 3 times/month onsite; Any of the offices in:

• TXWestlake
• NH Merrimack

We are a Quality Engineering focused organization with experience in all aspects of application delivery in an agile environment across global locations. The associate will join one of the squads under a product area working on one of the top initiatives for the company. You will be aligned under the company's chapter driving towards greater delivery, efficiency, and quality. You will report to a Chapter Leader (your manager), whose primary focus is to help you develop in your career and skills as we drive towards increased automation and continuous delivery motivated to delivery high quality products to our clients

The Expertise Were Looking For

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software engineering or related field
• 8+ years of Quality Engineering experience in an automated testing environment.
• 5+ years of experience building strong automation for web-based applications
• 3+ years of experience working in an Agile environment
• 1+ years of development experience is a huge plus
• Strong understanding of QA methodology and the Software Development Lifecycle using Agile principles in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe Agile)
• Experience testing enterprise applications deployed to cloud environments such as AWS.
• Automated testing using Cucumber Serenity, or similar tools
• Automated SOAP/REST API testing
• Automated CI/CD pipeline execution and build tools including Jenkins / Jenkins Core, Artifactory, Soteri/Credential
• Knowledge in creating mock services to use microservice
• Demonstrate a high level of motivation, confidence, integrity, and able to handle multiple responsibilities.
• Leading the quality process for product development
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are adaptable to change

The Skills You Bring

• Hands-on working experience with CI/CD pipeline and build tools including Jenkins, Artifactory, Bitbucket
• Hands-on working experience any with GUI / Web Automation Testing Tool (Cucumber Serenity or similar).
• Hands-on working experience of testing REST or SOAP APIs (Java, JUnit, Rest Assured)
• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following technologies: CI/CD pipeline (e.g., Terracore), containers (e.g., Docker), container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Hands-on experience with any of the following languages: (C#, VB.Net, Angular, Java, HTML, and XML).
• Hands-on working experience using any of the following tools (Python, Eclipse, Jenkins, Cucumber, etc.)
• Hands-on years working experience in Unit Test/Coded UI Tests/Functional Test Development.
• Experience using the Atlassian suite or any other source code management, defect tracking tools.
• Basic working knowledge of testing fundamentals such as TDD & BDD.

The Value You Deliver

• Work closely with the Agile team members to drive the team's commitments to quality
• Defining and implementing test strategies, scenarios, and steps for automated and functional testing
• Build automation test framework and tools
• Actively participate in the development process through designing, writing, and maintaining application features and automated tests including unit tests, functional tests and end-to-end regression tests
• Quality inspections of test and development and the corresponding audit artifacts within the team
• Working and collaborating with new technologies to solve test challenges and process improvements
• Drive and deliver quality control around CI/CD pipeline process and implementations
• Provide technical guidance/coaching to developers on quality tasks
• Working and collaborating with new technologies to solve test challenges and process improvements