Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

COOLSOFT; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

COOLSOFT in Lincoln, Nebraska seeks an experienced QA automation engineer to develop automation code for testing with Visual Studio, C#, and Selenium WebDriver. You will deploy and configure products and drive risk-based testing across IT-business product lines.

You will write automation scripts, lead QA activities, and contribute to test planning and framework design. Strong coding, API testing, and frontend tech skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or technical degree in CS or equivalent.
• Minimum 5+ years QA automation experience.
• Experience leading and training QA teams.
• Experience with automated test scripting for applications using Visual Studio, C#, Selenium WebDriver.
• Experience with API testing using Postman.
• Familiarity with SQL Server and TSQL.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to understand business context.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation code that automates testing using Visual Studio, C#, and Selenium WebDriver.
• Deploy and configure products.
• Implement risk-based testing across IT-business product lines.
• Provide automation capabilities via testing tools and write automation scripts.
• Develop QA strategies for infrastructure and software products.
• Handle smoke, regression, integration, web services testing, and other automated processes.

Skills

QA automation

C#

Selenium WebDriver

Visual Studio

Git

MVC/MVP

HTML5

CSS

JavaScript

SQL/TSQL

Postman API testing

Agile frameworks

DevOps

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Visual Studio

Selenium WebDriver

Postman

Git

XML/Schema experience

MVC/MVP frameworks

Job description

***************** DIRECT CLIENT REQUIREMENT *******************

The primary responsibility will be to develop automation code that automates testing using Visual Studio, C# and Selenium WebDriver, deployment and configuration of products

Implement and evolve risk-based testing in IT-business product lines

Provide automation capabilities via testing tools, must be able to write automation scripts

Develop quality assurance strategies for infrastructure and software products

Must be able to handle smoke testing, regression testing, integration testing, web services testing, and other automated processes

We want to emphasize that this role is a developer position that requires strong coding skills. As we progress through the selection process and interviews, you can expect assessments and discussions that will evaluate your candidate’s coding proficiency and problem-solving abilities.

Requirements:

• Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Technical degree in Computer Science/Software Development (or equivalent combination of education and minimum 5+ year’s QA automation experience).
• Minimum 5 years of QA automation experience and highly skilled at Visual Studio, C# and Selenium WebDriver.
• Must possess experience with the following activities:
• Leading and training QA team in manual and automation testing
• Experience testing and writing automated test scripts for applications using Visual Studio, C# and Selenium WebDriver
• Experience with Postman API testing
• Perform analysis and document QA process flows
• Use best practices and QA standards for a project
• Extremely detail oriented
• Explore and gain a thorough understanding of the business
• Work as part of a software development team in the testing of projects
• Experience with Visual Studio GIT source control
• Experience with .NET entity framework
• Experiences with MVC and MVP
• Experience with XML and XSD Schemas (Altova XMLSpy or oXygen XML Developer is a plus)
• Experience with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, front end development.
• Experience using Microsoft SQL Server and TSQL.
• Experience with SQL (Structured Query Language).
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Working knowledge of test management software. Familiarity with Agile frameworks, Visual Studio using C# and Selenium WebDriver to design automation framework to develop/execute test cases. DevOps and regression testing is a plus. A keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving aptitude. Strong organizational skills. Ability to document and troubleshoot errors. Ability to execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results.