Principal, Software Development Engineering in Test; SDET

About The Role

Define and implement best practices for testing, architecting robust automation frameworks, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software through our CI/CD pipeline. Lead and mentor other SDETs on the team, providing guidance on test strategies, automation techniques, and problem-solving. Define and establish best practices for software testing, including test planning, test case design, execution, and reporting across various testing levels (unit, integration, system, etc.).

Architect, design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable test automation frameworks and infrastructure for integration and end-to-end testing. Ensure the seamless integration of automated tests into our CI/CD pipeline, contributing to a robust and efficient software delivery process. Drive a culture of quality throughout the software development lifecycle, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks.
Position may allow for partial telecommuting.

Salary Range: $189,300 - $283,900

Basic Qualifications

• Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field plus two (2) years experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• 2 years (24 months) of experience in Software testing and automation;
• 2 years (24 months) of experience in Test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD);
• 2 years (24 months) of experience in CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating automated tests within them including Jenkins, Bamboo, Selenium;
• 2 years (24 months) of experience in Languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#;
• 2 years (24 months) of experience in Cloud technologies (AWS or GCP); and
• 2 years (24 months) of experience in Log Monitoring (Grafana, Solas - ELK, Splunk).

Other Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field plus five (5) years experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Software testing and automation;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD);
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating automated tests within them including Jenkins, Bamboo, Selenium;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#;
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Cloud technologies (AWS or GCP); and
• 5 years (60 months) of experience in Log Monitoring (Grafana, Solas - ELK, Splunk).

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