Software Engineer in Test Job Atlanta area,Georgia USA,Software Development

Overview

Location:

Atlanta, GA/ Chicago, IL/ Dallas, TX/ Fort Mills, SC/ Austin, TX/ New York, NY (Onsite/Hybrid)

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) who is passionate about building scalable and intelligent automation solutions to ensure high-quality software delivery.

The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on Playwright experience in their current project (non-negotiable) and demonstrate deep expertise in modern test automation practices, AI-assisted development tools, and integrated quality engineering.

You will work within a cross-functional team of hardware, firmware, software, system, and test engineers to deliver cutting-edge solutions for a Financial Services platform supporting Advisor, Investor, and Business applications.

Key Responsibilities

Automate test cases using a Playwright-based test automation framework
Utilize Cursor AI / AI-enabled IDEs to accelerate test script development, refactoring, and code optimization
Actively use Playwright in the current/most recent project with hands-on contribution
Leverage MCP server capabilities to integrate AI-assisted workflows into the Playwright framework, enabling dynamic test generation
Integrate AI-assisted code generation and validation workflows to enhance test coverage and reduce manual scripting effort
Perform UI and API testing using modern automation tools and frameworks
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Type Script, and/or .NET
Implement BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) practices using tools like Cucumber
Work with Atlassian JIRA for Agile Scrum processes and defect tracking
Use Zephyr for test case management, execution tracking, and reporting
Utilize Confluence for documentation and knowledge sharing
Collaborate with engineering and product teams to understand requirements and system architecture
Create and maintain test data scenarios to support test plans and execution
Analyze test results and actively advocate for quality across all phases of development
Track defects through resolution and provide clear test status reporting to stakeholders
Contribute to automation infrastructure using internal and open-source tools
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and deliver high-quality software

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience as a QA Engineer or SDET
Strong experience with test processes, methodologies, and automation frameworks
Mandatory:Hands-on experience with Playwright, Selenium, or similar tools
Experience in UI, API, and End-to-End automation testing
Proficient in SQL with the ability to understand and write complex queries for data validation and analysis
Experience with JIRA and Zephyr for defect tracking and test management
Experience using Confluence for documentation and collaboration
Hands-on experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber)
Ability to act as an SME and promote automation best practices
Proven ability to drive process improvements and quality initiatives
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated experience in release cycles and project delivery

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Strong understanding of CI/CD and Dev Ops practices
Experience with tools like Appium, TestNG, Saucelabs
Prior experience in Agile Scrum teams
Expertise in SOAP/REST web services testing
Experience with Git/SVN version control systems
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

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