Software Development Engineer in Test
About The Position
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test to apply strong software engineering practices to test automation. The role involves designing, building, and continuously improving automation frameworks; writing production-quality test code; and partnering with development teams to integrate quality engineering throughout the software development lifecycle. Testing strategy spans unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, and security testing in modern distributed systems. The SDET works with product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to turn ambiguous requirements into well-engineered solutions. The role also includes contributing to code and design reviews and mentoring junior engineers. The successful candidate is expected to bring engineering discipline, clear communication, and a record of delivering reliable production work. This is a full-time, direct W-2 position that is 100% remote within the United States, with an annual salary range of $85,000–$100,000. Bright Vision Technologies cannot sponsor new H-1B petitions, though H-1B transfer candidates and other listed work-authorization categories are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Five or more years of experience as an SDET or in test-focused software engineering roles; the posting also lists 6+ years of experience for the position.
- Strong programming skills in at least one of Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major UI automation framework: Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
- Solid experience automating REST and/or gRPC APIs.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for test automation.
- Solid SQL skills and experience with database validation.
- Strong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and modern web architectures.
- Excellent debugging, communication, and documentation skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with contract testing tools such as Pact or Spring Cloud Contract.
- Hands-on performance testing with JMeter, Gatling, k6, or Locust.
- Exposure to security testing tools such as OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, or Snyk.
- Familiarity with chaos engineering and resilience testing.
- ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and continuously improve test automation frameworks.
- Write production-quality test code.
- Partner with development teams to embed quality engineering throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Apply testing strategies spanning unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, and security testing in distributed systems.
- Work with product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and design reviews.
- Mentor more junior engineers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
