What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior SDET (Dev Heavy) position at Software Guidance & Assistance?
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior SDET (Dev Heavy) for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in Rockville, MD.
This position is hybrid (2 days/week onsite)
Testing: 70% of role (80% FE Testing vs 20% BE Testing)
Development: 30% of role
Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
This position is hybrid (2 days/week onsite)
Testing: 70% of role (80% FE Testing vs 20% BE Testing)
Development: 30% of role
Responsibilities:
- Works on broad problems of diverse scope that require decision making and creativity
- Receives general guidance but work is done independently and impacts team level goals
- Defines technical solutions or operational processes to improve efficiency
- Possesses a solid understanding and familiarity of systems and processes within job area
- Delivers many of the team's goals on time and with a high standard of quality.
- Preemptively identifies and resolves technical risks before they jeopardize the project. Resolves cross-team dependencies earlier to ensure the successful execution of the project.
- Demonstrated understanding in computer science fundamentals - Algorithm design, Problem solving, Complexity analysis and data structures.
- Solves complex business problems, situations, processes based on existing theories of frameworks
- Implements ways to simplify code and infrastructure. Prioritizes tasks that lead to lower system and infrastructure maintenance and migration costs with meaningful and measurable impact.
- Examines problems from different perspectives and uses evaluation, judgement, and interpretation to select right course of action
- Helps team identify, prioritize, and deliver on clear short, mid and long-term goals aligned to the business.
- Accepts risk and uncertainty of business change as normal
- Builds productive and collaborative working relationships with senior internal/external partners to remove barriers and identify shared goals and priorities
- Actively seeks diverse perspectives and works to engage others when communicating
- Demonstrates the culture of intelligence, integrity, and initiative in day-to-day actions with the team
- Avoids blame and solves the right problems, disagreeing and committing when necessary to move decisions forward
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience.
- Core Tech Stack: TypeScript - main focus of the role, Java, AWS, SQL
- Primary Focus: UI & API testing (dual role with front-end and back-end testing)
- Testing Automation: Existing framework set up in TypeScript, strong TypeScript experience required (Java experience will also be considered).
- SQL: Heavy SQL usage, including writing SQL scripts.
- AWS: All applications are hosted in AWS, so AWS experience is required.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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