Software Engineer in Test

AbleForce, Inc.; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Quality Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing software quality through innovative testing frameworks and automation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to advocate for quality standards while embracing modern practices in test automation. This role offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that introduce new testing technologies and methodologies, ensuring exceptional software quality across the development lifecycle. If you're passionate about driving continuous improvement in software quality, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software QA and test automation for enterprise applications.
• Hands-on expertise using Playwright for end-to-end web application testing.
• Experience with microservices and web/mobile application ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality-driven tools and frameworks to enhance test coverage.
• Implement and optimize testing frameworks to accelerate deployment cycles.
• Collaborate with product engineers to create comprehensive testing strategies.

Skills

Test Automation

Playwright

API Testing

TypeScript

Python

CI/CD Integration

Selenium

Cypress

JUnit

Behavior-Driven Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Karate

Gatling

Postman

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

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- Serve as an integral part of the Quality Engineering team, focusing on developing quality-driven tools, frameworks, and processes to enhance test coverage and system testability across multiple teams.

- Advocate for quality standards in partnership with engineering, product, and business teams throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

- Embrace a shift-left and test automation-first approach by building automated tests concurrently with new feature development.

- Implement and optimize testing frameworks, infrastructure, and methodologies to accelerate deployment cycles while maintaining exceptional software quality.

- Collaborate directly with product engineers to plan and create comprehensive testing strategies across front-end, back-end, and system-level components.

- Promote the adoption of modern practices in software quality, testing methodologies, and sustainable code maintenance.

- Lead initiatives introducing new testing technologies and techniques to drive continuous improvement.

- Apply advanced knowledge in areas such as test planning, test design, and test execution.

- Utilize expertise in automated testing to recommend and implement the most appropriate test types — including API, integration, DAO, and UI tests — tailored to the specific requirements of each team and product.

- Actively share insights, practical solutions, and best practices with teams across the organization.

Skills & Requirements:

- 5+ years of experience in software QA and test automation for commercial, enterprise applications.

- Proven hands-on expertise using Playwright for comprehensive end-to-end testing of web applications.

- Solid experience in API testing with Karate, including leveraging Gatling for performance and load testing scenarios.

- Strong programming skills, particularly with TypeScript and Python.

- Experience building automation utilities and data generators to support test data creation for functional, integration, and performance testing.

- Experience with microservices-based architectures, as well as web and mobile application ecosystems.

- Working knowledge of industry-leading test automation tools such as: Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber, JUnit, Karate, Postman, etc.

- Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD workflows using platforms like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

- Hands-on experience working in shift-left, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and/or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) environments.

- Bachelors Degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field is highly preferred.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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