Job Description
Software Engineer (SDET), Performance/Load Tester HIGHLIGHTS
Location : Hybrid (Phoenix, San Francisco, New York City, Chicago)
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Hourly / Salary: BOE
Residency Status : US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY
Our client is looking for a Software Engineer (SDET), Performance/Load Tester to join their team!
Overall Purpose The Software Engineer in Test (SDET) helps deliver the quality and performance of large-scale API, web, and mobile application interfaces. SDET focuses on developing automated functional integration tests and end-to-end tests through open-source test frameworks within an Agile environment to support product quality and performance goals. Candidates for this position are experienced, hands on and self-motivated engineers who can work collaboratively in a continuous integration environment.
Essential Functions - Works with the engineering teams to derive testing requirements throughout the development cycle.
- Tests complex API, web, and mobile based applications with back-end database integrations.
- Creates and maintains automated test cases that are integrated into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Executes test suites, reviews and diagnoses reported bugs, and ensures overall system quality prior to a production release.
- Works with cross functional engineering teams to ensure e2e integration testing is performed with appropriate test coverage.
- Works closely with stakeholders to create SDLC artifacts including test strategy, test plans, test cases, test procedures and test summary reports.
- Managing source code using Git.
- Tracking sprint work in Jira and documenting decisions in Confluence.
- Submit pull requests and integrate review feedback from others on the team.
- Support the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.
- The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications: - Education and/ or experience typically obtained through completion of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- No previous work experience is required
- Familiar with Git source control
- Familiarity of writing automated tests
- Familiarity with popular testing frameworks and platforms.
- Familiarity with integration of tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with SQL
- Working knowledge of RESTful service design
- Excellent written and spoken communication
- Must US Citizen or US National
- Background and drug screen
Preferred Qualifications: - Recent experience with Performance and Load testing.
- 2+ years experience with Gatling, JMeter, Locust or other Performance tools (Gatling w/ Scala preferred).
- Experience in building and executing automated and performance tests for REST and XML/JSON based services.
Physical Requirements: - Working conditions consist of a normal office environment. Work is primarily sedentary and requires extensive use of a computer and involves sitting for periods of approximately four hours.
- Work may require occasional standing, walking, kneeling and reaching.
- Must be able to lift 10 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently. Requires visual acuity and dexterity to view, prepare, and manipulate documents and office equipment including personal computers.
- Requires the ability to communicate with internal and/or external customers.
- Employee must be able to perform essential functions and physical requirements of position with or without reasonable accommodation.
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