Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

6 Months ago • 2-5 Years

About the job

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Seeking a SDET to ensure product quality. Design, automate, and analyze tests. Experience with Python, Selenium, and Agile methodologies is a must. Collaboration with developers for bug resolution and efficient project delivery is key.

About the job

We're seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to ensure product feature quality through meticulous test design, automation, and result analysis. Collaborate closely with developers to optimize test coverage, resolve bugs, and streamline project delivery.

Responsibilities

Ensure the quality of product feature development.

Test Design: Understand the necessary functionalities and implementation strategies for straightforward feature development. Inspect code changes, identify key test scenarios and impact areas, and create a thorough test plan.

Test Automation: Work with developers to build reusable test scripts. Review unit/functional test scripts, and aim to maximize test coverage to minimize manual testing, using Python.

Test Execution and Analysis: Monitor test results and identify areas lacking in test coverage. Address these areas by creating additional test scripts and deliver transparent test metrics to the team.

Support & Bug Fixes: Handle issues reported by customers and aid in bug resolution.

Collaboration: Participate in project planning and execution with the team for efficient project delivery.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or a related field, with a genuine interest in software quality assurance, issue detection, and analysis.

2-5 years of solid experience in software testing, with a focus on automation. Proficiency in using a defect tracking system, Code repositories & IDEs.

A good grasp of programming languages like Python/Java/Javascript. Must be able to understand and write code.

Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JUnit).

Good team player with a proactive approach to continuous learning.

Sound understanding of the Agile software development methodology.

Experience in a SaaS-based product company or a fast-paced startup environment is a plus.