Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Summary

Join BlackCloak's dynamic Quality Engineering team as a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)! You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our mobile, web, and desktop applications. This position requires designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor other SDETs. The ideal candidate possesses 7+ years of experience in software testing and automation, strong programming skills, and expertise in various testing methodologies. BlackCloak offers a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, and a 100% remote work environment within the USA.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in software testing and test automation, with a focus on mobile, web, and desktop applications
• Proficiency in building and maintaining test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium)
• Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Knowledge of test management tools (e.g., TestRail, JIRA) and defect tracking systems
• Familiarity with performance and security testing tools and techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for mobile, web, and desktop applications using modern test automation frameworks
• Create and manage test automation frameworks that are scalable, reusable, and easy to maintain
• Implement best practices and KPIs for test automation and continuously improve the automation process
• Define and execute comprehensive test strategies, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements, identify test scenarios, and ensure adequate test coverage
• Perform both manual and automated testing, as necessary, to ensure the highest quality of the applications
• Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure quick feedback and efficient release cycles
• Work closely with DevOps teams to implement and maintain test automation in CI/CD environments
• Mentor and guide other SDETs while promoting a culture of quality and continuous improvement
• Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices within the test automation team
• Identify, log, and track defects using bug tracking tools, and collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution
• Analyze test results and provide clear, concise, and actionable feedback to the development teams
• Contribute to performance testing efforts to ensure applications meet performance criteria
• Collaborate with security teams to implement security testing practices and ensure the robustness of the applications

Benefits

• 100% Remote Company, within the USA
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with 100% employer-paid monthly premiums for employees & 50% employer-paid monthly premiums for dependents
• Health Savings Account with company contribution for eligible medical plans
• Flexible Vacation Plan
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• 100% employer-paid Life, AD&D and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k with Traditional and Roth options, including employer match
• Company Equity
• Paid Parental and Pregnancy Recovery Leave
• Company and team off-sites and virtual events throughout the year
• Home office stipend