Software Engineer in Test

Groupe Kardol; Franklin Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Wellness programs

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Cogent InfoTech is hiring an SDET in Jersey City, NJ. The role focuses on automation testing using Java and Selenium, with strong emphasis on test design, execution, and collaboration with development teams.

Early-career professionals (0–2 years) will receive structured training to build expertise in Selenium frameworks, with a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Java and Selenium.

Skills

Core Java

Selenium Automation Testing

SQL

Test Case Design & Execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

GPA 2.5 recommended

Tools

Selenium

Job description

About the Company

Join a leading global organization that powers critical financial market infrastructure and supports large-scale, high-performance systems. As an SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test), you will contribute to building reliable, secure, and scalable technology solutions. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and gain hands-on experience with modern automation tools and frameworks.

Job Title: SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Work Model

Hybrid (3 days onsite required)

Locations

Tampa, FL | Coppell, TX | Jersey City, NJ

Summary

Build Quality at Scale with Automation!

We are looking for early-career professionals (0–3 years’ experience) with strong Java fundamentals who are interested in automation testing and quality engineering. This role includes structured training to build expertise in Selenium and test automation frameworks.

Primary Skills

• Core Java (Mandatory)
• Selenium Automation Testing
• SQL (Writing complex queries)
• Test Case Design & Execution

What You’ll Do

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using

Java and Selenium

• Enhance existing automation frameworks
• Design and develop functional and integration test cases
• Collaborate with development teams to understand product changes and update test scripts
• Participate in Agile processes and team discussions
• Document test cases, automation processes, and results
• Support manual testing when required

What we’re looking for

• 0–2 years of experience

(up to 3 years acceptable)

• Strong understanding of

Core Java

• Basic exposure to

Selenium or automation testing

(training will be provided)

• Knowledge of

SQL

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Computer Science or related field)
• Minimum

2.5 GPA recommended

• Candidates without a degree must have

2–3 years of strong development experience

Pay & Benefits

• Salary range:

$80K – $100K

• Competitive compensation with performance incentives
• Health and life insurance benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and wellness support
• Hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Cogent InfoTech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply

Join Us

Be part of a team building high-quality, scalable technology solutions. If you’re passionate about automation, testing, and continuous learning, we’d love to hear from you.