Software Developer/Software Engineer in Test

Role Overview

Software Developer / Software Engineer in Test focused on designing, developing, and implementing tools and frameworks to test complex, data-driven software systems. The role emphasizes QA automation, database-driven validation, and performance testing to ensure quality, efficiency, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and define testing scope.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts, frameworks, and testing tools.
• Create and execute test plans with detailed coverage and traceability.
• Build and maintain datasets for automated and exploratory/manual data-driven testing.
• Implement performance testing strategies and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Compare large datasets across systems to find anomalies, edge cases, and validate data accuracy/completeness/consistency.
• Perform exploratory testing and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and partner with application teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain and improve automated test integration within CI/CD pipelines.
• Report and document testing metrics, progress, and outcomes.
• Stay current with QA automation tools, technologies, and trends.

Requirements (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in software development and/or testing.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as TypeScript, Node.js, PL-SQL, T-SQL, Python (or similar).
• Experience with testing frameworks/tools such as Playwright, JUnit, JMeter, TestNG, Xray.
• Experience testing relational databases such as Oracle and SQL Server.
• Proficiency with Git and Jira (version control and issue tracking).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins and GitLab CI.
• Solid understanding of rapid software testing methodologies and practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on API testing experience with Postman or REST-assured.
• Experience testing cloud applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Competencies

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Self-driven, able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Additional Details

• Location: United States / Any Location (Remote)
• Travel: < 10%
• Schedule: 40 hours/week
• Work options: Remote
• Citizenship: US Citizenship required
• Public Trust: NACI (T1)