What are the responsibilities and job description for the SDET Lead position at Copart?
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
We're seeking an experienced Java Developer/SDET with 8 years of experience to join our quality engineering team. In this role, you'll build robust test automation frameworks and ensure the quality of our web services and UI components.
Technical Skills Required
**Core Technologies:**
- Java (advanced proficiency)
- Spring Framework
- Test Automation: Playwright, Selenium
- API Testing: RESTful Services, Postman
- Test Frameworks: TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber (BDD)
- Performance Testing: JMeter
- CI/CD: Jenkins
- JavaScript
**Database Skills:**
- SQL optimization
- Relational databases (MySQL/MariaDB/DB2)
**Added Advantages:**
- Advanced Excel
- Solr/Elastic Search
- ReactJS
- Apache Kafka
- Python
- Multi-language programming experience
Key Responsibilities
**Test Development & Execution:**
- Design and build robust test automation frameworks for both RESTful APIs and UI
- Implement TDD and BDD practices using Cucumber
- Develop and maintain automated regression test suites
- Create comprehensive test scenarios from user stories
- Execute tests and analyze results across different environments
**Quality Assurance:**
- Ensure consistent quality and reliability of web service releases
- Participate in go/no-go decisions for production deployments
- Review product documentation to verify requirements are clear and testable
- Identify potential quality issues early in the development cycle
**Collaboration & Process:**
- Work with cross-functional teams across different time zones
- Manage defects through JIRA and Confluence
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels
- Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes
## What We're Looking For
- Strong object-oriented design and coding skills
- Passion for writing clean, efficient test automation code
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with browser developer tools for troubleshooting
- Strong consensus-building and interpersonal skills
- Experience with continuous delivery processes
- Ability to mentor junior team members
Qualified candidates should demonstrate a passion for quality and a proven track record of building effective test automation solutions in complex environments.
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At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.