Software Development Engineer SDET

Position Summary

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Ascensus, you will be working in a high-energy team, developing and executing automated or manual tests in various stages of development using industry‑best engineering practices. Passion for all aspects of software development is critical. We build teams that are empowered to solve business needs with a rapid development and deployment pipeline focused on automation and continuous release of software.

As a Scrum team member, you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality solutions that adhere to the software architecture strategy, coding standards, and established organizational policies and procedures.

• Build and maintain the test automation suite using various test automation frameworks.
• Experience in batch testing and big data testing.
• Work in an agile development environment, collaborating with the team to deliver quality software iteratively.
• Develop end‑to‑end software test frameworks, test suites, and tools to validate product‑specific features and use cases.
• Develop and execute integration and API tests to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Incorporate automated tests into our continuous delivery pipeline.
• Perform creative exploratory testing of new features and products.
• Identify, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution.
• Assist with all tasks within an Agile Scrum team, including writing stories, development, and manual testing.
• Understand Agile Testing Quadrants, Behavior‑Driven Development, ATDD, and TDD.
• Protect, secure, and properly handle all confidential data held by Ascensus to prevent unauthorized access, improper transmission, or unapproved disclosure of information that could harm Ascensus or its clients.
• Embed the I‑Client philosophy and the Core Values of People Matter, Quality First, and Integrity Always® in your day‑to‑day actions, demonstrating support for our organizational culture.

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• Strong experience as a Software Engineer or Software Engineer in Test, Test Automation Engineer, or equivalent roles.
• Strong experience developing test frameworks with open‑source automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cucumber.
• Proficiency in writing automation scripts with at least one object‑oriented programming language such as C# or Java.
• Strong experience with a scripting language such as Python, Power Shell, Perl, or JavaScript.
• Strong experience with database testing techniques using Sybase, SQL Server, or Oracle, and a solid understanding of database schemas.
• Experience working with performance engineers or performance testing tools such as Blaze Meter, JMeter, and/or Taurus.
• Experience with testing API frameworks and microservices with event‑driven architecture.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced Agile or Scrum development methodology.

For virtual remote positions, we require an uninterrupted workspace during business hours and an internet speed of 25 Mbps or better. Check your service provider if your speed is uncertain before applying.

The national average salary range for this role is $120‑$150k in base pay, exclusive of any bonuses and benefits. Other rewards and benefits may include 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. For more information on benefits, please visit the company benefits page.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.