Software Engineer in Test

Coforge; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge in Alpharetta, GA, is seeking an SDET to build scalable automation frameworks across UI, API, and integration layers, and to act as a quality architect ensuring release readiness.

The role emphasizes AI/GenAI-assisted test design, AI evaluation, and DI within CI/CD pipelines, plus hands-on testing of microservices in distributed systems.

Qualifications

• Experience building automation frameworks from scratch.
• Hands-on Playwright experience for modern UI automation.
• Strong API and integration testing (REST, microservices).
• CI/CD experience with automated quality gates.
• SQL proficiency and data validation.
• Practical, maintainable BDD implementations.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable automation frameworks across UI, API, integration & event‑driven layers.
• Act as a quality architect, influencing system design, testability & release readiness.
• Embed automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines.
• Engineer quality for distributed systems, microservices, and high‑availability platforms.
• Leverage AI / GenAI to accelerate test design, automation development, evaluation, and debugging.
• Practice Spec‑Driven Development (SDD) to align specifications, implementation, and validation.

Skills

Automation frameworks

Playwright

API testing

CI/CD

SQL

BDD

AI / GenAI in testing

Test design

Debugging

Prompt engineering

Tools

TeamCity

Jenkins

GitHub

Job description

Job Description:

We at Coforge are hiring SDET with the following skill sets.

Responsibilities:

• Build scalable automation frameworks across UI, API, integration & event‑driven layers
• Act as a quality architect, influencing system design, testability & release readiness
• Embed automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines
• Engineer quality for distributed systems, microservices, and high‑availability platforms
• Leverage AI / GenAI to accelerate test design, automation development, evaluation, and debugging
• Practice Spec‑Driven Development (SDD) to align specifications, implementation, and validation

Must Have

Core Engineering

• Proven experience building automation frameworks from scratch
• Hands‑on Playwright experience for modern UI automation
• Strong API and integration testing (REST, microservices)
• CI/CD experience with automated quality gates (TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub)
• Solid understanding & proficiency with SQL, handling backend data stores and performing data validation
• Practical, maintainable BDD implementations

Distributed Systems & Reliability

• Strong understanding of microservices and event‑driven architectures
• Experience with performance, load, stress, and resilience testing
• Ability to debug using logs, metrics, and traces
• Using production telemetry to guide quality strategy
• Hands‑on use of AI / GenAI tools for test design, automation coding, and debugging
• Strong AI evaluation skills—validating AI‑generated code and tests
• Expertise in prompt engineering and context management
• Experience using and developing Agents, Skills and Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations
• Ability to embed AI‑assisted QE workflows safely into CI/CD
• Strong understanding of responsible AI usage and verification of AI outputs

Quality Ownership

• Experience with release certification, regression strategy, and production validation
• Hands‑on incident triage and root‑cause analysis
• Willingness to support production releases, including on‑call rotations