SDET- Software Developer Engineer Test - Senior (6-10 years)

Post Date

Oct 02, 2023

Location

Austin,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

78759
US
Aug 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Engineer

Req #

VMS-CHA-13892418

Pay Rate

$53 - $64 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

D • Assesses risk for business/customer impact • Implement test practices, standards and processes, troubleshoot test issues, record test results, track and prioritize defects, participate in product readiness and release decisions • Establish fact-based measures of test efficiency, effectiveness and product readiness • Responsible for estimating, coordinating and directing testing for multiple products/projects • Software quality assurance on highly complex and/or multiple projects, including manual test case execution, defect tracking, test plan/test case creation and management, and requirements analysis is required • Be an advocate and leader for Test Automation of every part of the software delivery lifecycle • Drive continuous integration and deployment strategies with a DevOps philosophy using Atlassian stack • Conducts systems set-up, and maintains test environments (varies by product) • Set and communicate automation strategies and processes for web services, APIs, middleware, UI etc., evaluate and implement software test automation tools and tooling standards • Build automation frameworks to increase reuse and reduce effort • Increase automation cycle execution run times and decrease manual analysis of results • Keep automation current, flexible and designed to work within a continuous integration / deployment framework • Develop methods and procedures to create automation test data and data refresh capabilities • Participates in code reviews and communicates with software engineers and software engineers in test to ensure test coverage based on their code changes • Assist developers with Robust unit/component/ commit/ build and deploy/CI/CD test automation as needed • Recommend meaningful and automated dynamic reports and metrics that measure the success of automation efficiency and quality, and provide action items for continuous improvements • Interact with various levels of individual contributors and management to educate and influence • Collaborate with Automation experts to plan, design, manage, report and prioritize software test automation solutions along with Dev and QA engineers across the organization • Implement and lead Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment strategies • Maintain tools used in the Automation development including source control, test management and release systems • Influence, develop and execute QA process and testing best practices • Use TDD/BDD/ATDD using Gherkin/Ruby/Cucumber • Understands tools and their ROI • Constantly streamlining CICD pipeline and processes to decrease Delivery Lead Time

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.