Junior SDET

Location: Allentown

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Title:

Junior SDET
Locations:
Onsite:
Hamilton New Jersey
Duration: 06+ Months with Possible Extension.
Pay Range: $30-$34/Hour on W2/C2C (All inclusive)

Need Local Candidates of Hamilton New Jersey who can come to office for F2F round of Interview
Description:
We are seeking a Junior SDET with strong fundamentals in Python and Java, hands on test automation experience, and a growing interest in AI assisted quality engineering. The ideal candidate will have exposure to Azure environments and Azure Dev Ops pipelines, with wealth management / financial services domain knowledge considered a strong added advantage.
This role provides an opportunity to work on enterprise grade applications, modern CI/CD pipelines, and AI enabled QA practices under the guidance of senior SDETs.
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Key Responsibilities
Automation & Quality Engineering

• Design, develop, and maintain test cases based on project requirements

• Participate in requirement review, defect triages and represent QA

• Execute test cases , report bugs using Azure Devops/Jira or similar tools

• Automate test scripts using Python and/or Java as required

• Contribute to UI automation (Selenium / Playwright)

• Execute automated regression suites and analyze failures
AI Assisted Testing

• Use AI tools (Git Hub Copilot, Copilot agents, AI assistants) to:
oAccelerate test case creation
oImprove automation code quality
oAnalyze test failures and logs

• Apply AI responsibly with human review and validation

• Learn prompt engineering best practices for QA use cases
Backend & Data Validation

• Perform basic data validation using SQL and Python

• Validate API responses, database records, and file based data (CSV/JSON)

• Support senior SDETs in backend and data quality testing efforts
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Required Skills & Qualifications
Core Technical Skills

• Programming:
oHands on experience with Python and Java

• Automation Testing:
oExperience with Selenium / Playwright or similar tools
oFamiliarity with test frameworks (PyTest, JUnit, TestNG)

• API Testing:
oBasic understanding of REST APIs and JSON

• Databases:
oWorking knowledge of SQL for validation and troubleshooting

• CI/CD & Version Control:
oGit fundamentals
oExposure to Azure Dev Ops pipelines is a strong plus
AI & Modern QA Mindset

• Experience or strong interest in AI assisted development/testing

• Ability to use AI tools to improve productivity and test coverage

• Clear understanding that AI supports—not replaces—engineering judgment
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Azure & Dev Ops (Added Advantage)

• Work within Azure environments (Azure App Services, Azure SQL, storage, etc.)

• Integrate and execute tests using Azure Dev Ops pipelines

• Understand build/release workflows, test execution stages, and reporting

• Assist with test result publishing and defect traceability in Azure Dev Ops

Domain Knowledge (Added Advantage)
Wealth Management / Financial Services experience, including exposure to:

• Investment platforms

• Client onboarding / account opening

• Financial data validation and reporting

• Regulatory or compliance driven systems
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