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SDET – Software Development Engineer in Test

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Cincinnati · On-site Contract Senior 1w ago

About the role

About The Role

As an SDET within a cross-functional Agile squad, you will design, build, and maintain automated testing solutions that ensure high-quality product delivery. You’ll collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and engineering leads to build reliable, scalable systems and embed testing deeply into the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop robust test automation frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end scenarios.
  • Drive the overall test strategy, planning, and automation approach for complex features.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
  • Work hands-on in code to build automated test suites and validate functionality, performance, and reliability.
  • Perform exploratory testing and guide the team on risk-based testing.
  • Mentor engineers on automation, clean code practices, and testing fundamentals.
  • Ensure alignment with organizational quality and compliance standards.
  • Track and report measurable quality metrics and improvements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
  • 6–10 years of SDET or Quality Engineering experience.
  • Strong coding skills in Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Solid experience with automated testing across UI, API, and integration layers.
  • Hands-on CI/CD experience (GitHub, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of Agile and SAFe delivery models.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with identity/authentication systems (Ping, Okta, etc.).
  • Experience with WebdriverIO or Playwright.
  • Exposure to performance and accessibility testing.
  • Familiarity with cloud and container environments.
  • Relevant certifications (ISTQB, SAFe QE, etc.).

Skills

APIGitLab CIGitHubIntegrationJavaJavaScriptJenkinsPythonUIWebdriverIO

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