Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) (India)

SavvyMoney

18h•Remote

About The Position

SavvyMoney is a US-based leading financial technology company providing integrated credit score and personal finance solutions to over 1,600 bank and credit union partners nationally. Their solutions integrate with more than 43 digital banking platforms. SavvyMoney has been recognized as one of the "Top 25 Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area" and is an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company. This position is 100% remote from India, working as part of a distributed team across the USA, Canada, Europe, and India. Working hours should overlap with the Central US time zone. The role requires a technically hands-on Senior SDET who is actively involved in writing and reviewing automation code, not just overseeing it.

Requirements

6+ years of Automated Testing frameworks experience
Proficiency/Experience in testing tools, such as Selenium, JUnit, or Cucumber, is crucial for automating tests.
Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript to write and maintain test automation scripts.
Understanding different testing types (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, regression testing) is essential for designing effective test strategies.
A basic understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and coding practices is helpful for collaborating with development teams.
Effective communication is crucial for collaborating with development teams, reporting issues, and providing feedback.
The ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues during testing is essential for ensuring the quality of the software.
Experience debugging both front-end and backend applications, and understand payloads going back and forth.
Highly analytical (Problem Solver)
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment learning from experienced developers.

Nice To Haves

Start-up company experience preferred
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of developers, product managers and system administrators

Responsibilities

Design and develop automation frameworks and scripts, including choosing appropriate tools and technologies, creating reusable components, and designing test flows.
Maintain and improve test automation: Update scripts to reflect changes in the application, optimize test execution, and explore new testing tools and techniques.
Create automation testing discipline within development and QA teams.
Execute automated tests against the application, analyze results, and identify any defects or issues.
Work closely with developers to understand application requirements, identify testable areas, and ensure testability is considered during development.
Document found issues, track their status, and communicate effectively with development teams to ensure resolution.
Perform regression testing by running tests after code changes to ensure that new functionality doesn't break existing features.
Document test plans and procedures by providing clear and concise documentation for test scripts, test cases, and overall test strategies.
Work in cross-functional areas with internal partner engineering teams in a disciplined agile environment.
Actively engage with fellow engineers to ensure we are delivering tools that make product development easier.
Communicate, coordinate and align automation strategy with the engineering team members, make recommendations to improve reliability, performance, best practices and processes.