Software Developer in Test (SDET)

$93,725 - $114,650/Yr

Syms Strategic Group - Greenville, SC

Full-time - Mid Level

Greenville, SC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Software Developer in Test (SDET) at Syms Strategic Group (SSG) plays a crucial role in supporting a large Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) nationwide program. This position involves designing and implementing test automation strategies, creating and managing automation test plans, and ensuring the quality of software through automated testing. The SDET will work closely with engineering and QA teams to enhance the development pipeline and support multiple Scrum teams as needed.

Responsibilities

• Electing or identifying areas/test cases for Automation
• Designing & Implementing Test Automation Strategy
• Creating Automation Test Plan and getting approvals
• Choosing selenium tools and configuring Selenium Test Environment (Ex: Eclipse IDE, Java, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG etc.)
• Creating, organizing, and managing Test Automation Resources
• Designing, developing, and executing automated tests
• Extending existing test automation frameworks and tools
• Integrating with CI/CD tools and pipeline (i.e. Jenkins)
• Triaging, troubleshooting and documenting defects
• Documenting QA procedures for the team
• Working closely with engineering and QA to manage and improve the development pipeline
• Performing and writing automated functional, system, regression, and integration testing

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to overall company success
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Comprehensive technical expertise on IT products, operating systems, software, hardware, systems and networks
• Experience developing test plans and test procedures
• Experience using at least two (2) automation tools/technologies
• 8+ years Automated Software development and testing experience
• Java, C# or Python development experience
• Flat File Processing, API or Backend testing
• Visual Studio
• T-SQL

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with EDI and financial transaction systems
• Experience testing MUMPS, VistA and other VA systems

Benefits

• Full Time position
• Salary range of $93,725 - $114,650
• Encouragement for military veterans to apply