Lead SDET Engineer
About The Position
Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Lead SDET Engineer to join their team. This position is classified as structured hybrid, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office with flexibility for remote work on other days. The role involves leading, building, and maintaining performance test automation frameworks, developing and executing test cases for various types of load testing, writing SQL queries for data management, and creating test strategies for performance testing. The Lead SDET Engineer will also be responsible for reviewing requirements, managing a team of QA Engineers, reporting test results, and driving the defect triage process. This is a hands-on role requiring proactive work with minimal supervision to deliver testing tasks efficiently and on time.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of in-depth QA Engineering experience, including hands-on performance and automation experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience, acceptable
- Proficient in one or more programming and scripting languages - C#, Java, Python, Groovy, JS
- Must be hands-on with AWS and Azure Cloud API services testing
- Must be hands-on with API performance testing tools – JMeter, ReadyAPI
- Must possess working knowledge of UI Testing Tools – Selenium, Cucumber, BrowserStack, Appium
- Must be hands-on with complex SQL queries using databases like MySQL, MS SQL, and CosmosDB
- Must be hands-on with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, and familiar with testing lifecycle tools like TestRail
- Experience in leading and delivering for medium to large testing projects, including test automation
- Strong analytical, multitasking, and organisational skills to manage testing on multiple projects
- Experience with Agile methodology and concepts using JIRA or similar Agile tools
- Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Ability to meet the location requirement outlined above
Responsibilities
- Lead, build, and maintain performance test automation frameworks using JMeter, Jenkins and SQL, as well as contribute to the existing frameworks to be used by other SDETs and QA Engineers
- Lead, build, and maintain performance test automation frameworks using ReadyAPI/SoapUI for rest-based APIs hosted on Amazon cloud and Azure cloud, as well as contribute to the existing automated frameworks to be used by other SDETs and QA Engineers
- Develop and execute test cases related to functional load testing, stress testing, and end-to-end system load testing and automate them for regression and execution
- Write SQL queries and scripts to create and extract data for testing purposes
- Lead the creation of test strategy, test planning, and test execution related to performance testing like BAU load, stress, limits, end-to-end systems testing, database validations and automation
- Be a hands-on contributor and manage a team of QA Engineers through all phases of testing
- Review requirements and design specifications, and derive a test strategy to validate system performance, report test results, drive the defect triage process with stakeholders, while adhering to established QA and Project Management processes
- Take ownership and work proactively with minimum supervision on the Performance QA team’s assigned testing tasks and deliver them on time and efficiently as per project deadlines
Benefits
- The targeted base salary for this position is $139,900 to $199,300 per year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
