Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Diversified Services Network, Inc.

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite

Location: Chicago, IL

Experience Level: 8–10 years

Position Overview

• Extend and maintain the test automation framework using Java and JavaScript.

• Own the understanding of business requirements and acceptance criteria, and develop corresponding test strategies and test plans.

• Develop automated test cases within the existing automation framework.

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to test engineers across multiple applications and projects, both onshore and offshore, including training team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites.

• Coordinate with product owners to resolve open issues, enhancements, and upgrades, and to clarify the intended use of specific functionality.

Typical Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Develop test automation code supporting Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) for systems, infrastructure, and the test framework.

• Plan, design, develop, and maintain an API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results.

• Develop automated functional test scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, and JMeter.

• Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate.

• Apply and promote testing methodologies, best practices, and standards across the team.

Team Structure & Work Environment

• Collaborates with a team of 20+ team members.

• Works onsite in a hybrid capacity, 3 days per week, at the Chicago, IL office beginning day one; interviews may also take place onsite.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience (8–10 years total experience).

• Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following: Java (3–5 years), Cucumber (3–5 years), JBehave, or other BDD testing frameworks.

• At least 8 years of experience designing test automation frameworks.

• Strong experience testing web services (REST APIs) (3–5 years).

• Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data.

• Ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases.

• 3+ years of experience developing scenario-based performance testing using JMeter.

• Experience with full-stack and integration testing involving third parties.

• End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms.

• Ability to adapt quickly in a complex environment.

• Proactive, flexible, and creative approach to problem-solving.

• Very strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with developers and business users.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Python.

• Development experience with AWS cloud technology.

• Experience with TDD, continuous integration, and code review practices.

• Experience with Apigee or other API gateways.

• Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git).

• At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.

• Understanding of microservices architecture.

• Experience with load and performance testing.

• Strong documentation skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

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Salary expectations: 120,000-165,000 per annual