What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer in Test position at Software Guidance & Assistance?
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Software Development Engineer in Test for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Insurance clients in Hartford, CT.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain Automated Test Scripts and Frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery
Develop robust testing strategies for both back-end and front-end components of our applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide testing insights throughout the development lifecycle
Execute functional, regression, and performance testing to identify software defects and ensure optimal functionality
Utilize tools and technologies to enhance automated testing capabilities
Identify and report defects, track issues, and work closely with developers to resolve them efficiently
Participate in code reviews, providing feedback on testability and quality aspects of code
Maintain testing documentation, including test plans, test cases, and technical specifications
Research and implement industry best practices for software testing and automation
Assist in performance testing and analyze results to identify areas for improvement
Required Skills:
Proven experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Strong programming skills on tech stacks: TypeScript, Java, SQL, Python, Node.js
Experience with automation testing tools and frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, API Automation, JUnit, TestNG)
Hands-on experience configuring jobs in Jenkins/UDeploy.
Ability to generate automation test results reports, analyze and present with Stakeholders.
Solid understanding of testing methodologies and best practices for software development
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Hands on experience testing applications on Prem & on Cloud
Familiarity with RESTful API and SoapUI testing and tools such as Postman or similar
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Experience with database testing and knowledge of SQL
Preferred Skills:
Exposure to AWS cloud services - CloudWatch, SecretsManager, CloudDb, S3 Bucket, SQS, EC2, ECS Fargate.
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.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain Automated Test Scripts and Frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery
Develop robust testing strategies for both back-end and front-end components of our applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide testing insights throughout the development lifecycle
Execute functional, regression, and performance testing to identify software defects and ensure optimal functionality
Utilize tools and technologies to enhance automated testing capabilities
Identify and report defects, track issues, and work closely with developers to resolve them efficiently
Participate in code reviews, providing feedback on testability and quality aspects of code
Maintain testing documentation, including test plans, test cases, and technical specifications
Research and implement industry best practices for software testing and automation
Assist in performance testing and analyze results to identify areas for improvement
Required Skills:
Proven experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Strong programming skills on tech stacks: TypeScript, Java, SQL, Python, Node.js
Experience with automation testing tools and frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, API Automation, JUnit, TestNG)
Hands-on experience configuring jobs in Jenkins/UDeploy.
Ability to generate automation test results reports, analyze and present with Stakeholders.
Solid understanding of testing methodologies and best practices for software development
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Hands on experience testing applications on Prem & on Cloud
Familiarity with RESTful API and SoapUI testing and tools such as Postman or similar
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Experience with database testing and knowledge of SQL
Preferred Skills:
Exposure to AWS cloud services - CloudWatch, SecretsManager, CloudDb, S3 Bucket, SQS, EC2, ECS Fargate.
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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