Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Diversified Services Network, Inc.•Chicago, IL

23h•$150,000 - $155,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our team in Chicago, IL. We offer a hybrid work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk! As the Senior SDET, you will extend our test automation framework using Java and JavaScript, take ownership of understanding business requirements and acceptance criteria, and develop the test strategy and test plan for your area. You will also provide technical leadership and mentoring to test engineers across multiple applications and projects, both onshore and offshore.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required
8-10 years of relevant experience
Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following: Java (3-5 years), Cucumber (3-5 years), JBehave, or other BDD testing frameworks
At least 8 years of test automation framework design experience
Strong experience testing web services (REST APIs) (3-5 years)
Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data
Ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases
3+ years of experience developing scenario-based performance testing using JMeter
Experience testing full stack and integration testing with third parties
End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms
Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment
Proactive, flexible, and creative
Very strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with Python
Development experience with AWS Cloud technology
Experience with TDD, continuous integration, and code review practices strongly desired
Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus
Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices
Understanding of microservice architecture
Experience with load and performance testing
Strong documentation skills

Responsibilities

Extend and maintain the test automation framework using Java and JavaScript
Take ownership of understanding business requirements and acceptance criteria, and develop the corresponding test strategy and test plan
Develop and maintain automation test cases within the existing automation framework
Develop test automation code to support Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) of systems, infrastructure, and the test framework
Plan, design, develop, and maintain an API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results
Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers across multiple applications and projects, onshore and offshore; train and mentor team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites
Coordinate with the product owner to resolve open issues, enhancements, and upgrades, and to understand specific functionality as needed
Develop automated functional test scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, and JMeter
Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
Provide expertise in testing methodologies, best practices, and standards