Software Developer in Test

Software Developer in Test

Job Type: Contract

Contract Length: 6 months

Pay Range: $60 - $65/hr

Start Date:

ASAP

Location:

Onsite - San Diego, CA

Our client, a leader in Autonomous Vehicle Technology, is looking for a skilled Software Developer in Test to join their team for a 6 months engagement. This project involves building and enhancing scalable integration automation frameworks to ensure the comprehensive reliability and validation of safety-critical software used in the customer fleet. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.

• Architect and maintain scalable test automation frameworks.
• Design and build a mocking framework for the backend service to remove Mobile app testing dependency.
• Develop, maintain, and expand Playwright automation test cases to enhance regression coverage and test efficiency.
• Conduct vehicle mission testing and provide detailed reporting and analysis on mission outcomes.
• Support triage activities and assist in identifying, reproducing, and verifying defects across environments (Dev, Staging, and Production).
• Document test results, maintain traceability to requirements, and track issues to closure.

• 4+ years of experience as a Software Development in Test with experience in writing automation frameworks and tests.
• Deep expertise in building and maintaining test automation frameworks using programming languages like Kotlin/JAVA, Swift, or Python. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals.
• Experience with API testing, test automation design patterns, and tools such as PyTest, JIRA, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of AWS Cloud applications and infrastructure technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and nginx.
• Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise status updates to the project team.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or engineering.

W2 only (No C2C or 1099 contractors)