Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Remote

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Remote for a contract position with a Major Utility Company located in Akron, OH. This is a 6 month contract opportunity.

Pay Range: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will join an IT Quality Assurance team working in an Agile environment. You will use TypeScript and Playwright to develop, maintain, and integrate automated test scripts for internal and external web, API, and mobile solutions, ensuring high-quality software delivery within a CI/CD pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to understand feature requirements and translate them into functional automated test scripts
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using TypeScript and Playwright
• Integrate test scripts into CI/CD (i.e. Azure DevOps) pipelines for automated execution
• Test Web, API, and Mobile application interfaces
• Utilize SQL Server for test data management
• Advocate for quality across the test development lifecycle, pushing for best practices in code quality, testability, and maintainability
• Participate in sprint planning, providing insights into test planning and risk assessment
• Facilitate the creation and maintenance of test data sets for automated testing
• Monitor and report on key testing metrics to the team and stakeholders
• Mentor and work closely with other test automation analysts and developers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
• 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding automation in object-oriented programming languages, preferably TypeScript
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright
• Experience/knowledge using Azure DevOps, GitLab, or Jira for source code management, tasks, and test pipelines
• Experience working on projects in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Experience using Visual Studio Code
• Knowledge of front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with SQL Server or a similar relational database engine
• Strong documentation skills to accurately convey test plans, designs, and results
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills

Desired skills

• Experience in Java programming for test automation using Selenium WebDriver
• Experience using Eclipse IDE or IntelliJ
• Experience leveraging GitHub Copilot
• Experience with BrowserStack service for automated testing
• Experience with performance/load testing and API testing
• Experience with mobile application testing and automation frameworks, such as Appium
• Experience with Maven

Important Notes

Please note: This is a 100% remote position, however, candidates cannot be located in the states of California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Oregon, or Washington at this time.

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

About Genesis10

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the following benefits:

• Access to hundreds of clients
• Career-home opportunities
• Experienced, caring recruiting team
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.