Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Guadalajara
Engineering – QA (Automation & Manual) /
Full-Time Contractor (Remote) /
Remote
The Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is responsible for creating and maintaining automated tests to ensure our software products meet quality and performance standards. This role requires strong programming skills, experience with modern testing tools, and a collaborative mindset in a continuous integration environment. The SDET works closely with software engineers to understand complex products, ensuring seamless integration and high-quality output. Success in this role demands proficiency in test automation frameworks, attention to detail, and a thorough grasp of business processes.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites with continuous integration.
- Learn the software's features and customer use cases to improve product quality.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to establish testing requirements.
- Work with architecture and design teams to find defects and ensure proper verification.
- Create and implement automated testing procedures.
- Contribute to company testing standards and document the test process.
- Track bugs, document issues, and conduct internal reporting and audits.
- Lead pre-production testing to ensure high-quality products and services.
- Analyze code interactions with different processes.
- Review technical specifications and offer timely feedback.
- Develop and run automated test scripts using open-source tools.
- Stay updated on new technologies and testing skills.
- Engage with customers and partners to understand product needs.
- Work on-site as needed for team collaboration.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in Test Automation or a similar role.
- Experience in automating software layers like UI, services, and APIs.
- Ability to write and test your own code.
- Knowledge of design patterns, data structures, and layered architecture.
- Familiarity with tools/languages such as VueJS, AngularJS, Jasmine, JMeter, and UFT/QTP.
- Proficiency in automation tools and CI/CD technologies like Jenkins and Git.
- Solid understanding of bug fixing, testing protocols, and version control.
- Experience with high-volume application stress testing.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience with Agile/SCRUM.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity and open-source technology.
- Skilled in programming languages such as Python, Selenium, JavaScript, and Java.
- Ability to create, maintain, and run API automated tests.
- Ability to build effective cross-functional relationships.
- Experience with secure software development and code analysis.
