[Remote] Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. They are seeking a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, build, and continuously improve automation frameworks while partnering with development teams to enhance quality engineering throughout the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Design and build robust, scalable test automation frameworks for web, API, mobile, and microservice testing
- Write production-quality automated test code in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# using frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, RestAssured, or Pact
- Implement contract testing using Pact or similar tools to validate service contracts in microservice ecosystems
- Build comprehensive CI/CD test pipelines integrated with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
- Develop performance test suites using JMeter, Gatling, k6, or Locust, including realistic load models and result analysis
- Implement security testing fundamentals including dependency scanning, SAST, DAST, and OWASP-based checks
- Lead test strategy discussions, including risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and shift-left practices
- Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and architects to identify quality risks early
- Perform root-cause analysis of production incidents, and translate findings into automated regression tests
- Drive continuous improvement of test coverage, test reliability, and time-to-feedback
- Mentor junior QA engineers and uphold engineering rigor in the testing community
- Maintain comprehensive test documentation, traceability, and reporting dashboards, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards
- Contribute to internal testing tools and reusable libraries, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Five or more years of experience as an SDET or in test-focused software engineering roles
- Strong programming skills in at least one of Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
- Hands-on experience with at least one major UI automation framework (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
- Solid experience automating REST and/or gRPC APIs
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for test automation
- Solid SQL skills and experience with database validation
- Strong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and modern web architectures
- Excellent debugging, communication, and documentation skills
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Experience with contract testing tools (Pact, Spring Cloud Contract)
- Hands-on performance testing with JMeter, Gatling, k6, or Locust
- Exposure to security testing tools (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Snyk)
- Familiarity with chaos engineering and resilience testing
- ISTQB or equivalent QA certification
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