Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
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About This Role
Overview
- As an SDET, you will take ownership of quality initiatives, including:
- Design and Architect Automation:
- Lead the maintenance, adaptation, and significant contributions
- to our in-house, scalable automation frameworks and testing infrastructure for complex Open Banking solutions.
- Quality Leadership:
- Collaborate closely with product, development, and DevOps stakeholders to translate complex functional and non-functional requirements into comprehensive, robust test plans and strategies.
• Establish Quality Gates
- Define, champion, and enforce
- quality guidelines and best practices throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure quality is built in, not tested on.
- Execution and Analysis:
- Execute meticulous analysis
- of test results (functional, performance, security), proactively identifying root causes, and collaborating with development teams to drive swift resolution and preventative measures.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Monitor and report on key quality and performance metrics (e.g., test coverage, defect leakage), advocating for continuous process and tool improvements, including CI/CD pipeline integration.
- Operate in line with applicable regulatory standards and internal risk and compliance frameworks.
- Mentorship and Self-Development:
- Take initiative in continuous self-learning to stay ahead of industry trends and share knowledge, potentially mentoring junior team members as the team grows.
- What we're looking for
- Experience:
- At least 6+ years of dedicated experience as an Automation Engineer or SDET with a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining scalable and reliable test automation frameworks in a production environment.
- Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Strong programming expertise in core languages such as Javascript, Typescript, and Python.
- Automation Frameworks
- : Deep practical experience with modern automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., WebdriverIO, Playwright, Selenium, or similar) for API and UI testing.
- Testing Passion:
- A genuine passion for quality engineering, a proactive, independent work ethic, and the ability to champion new tools and testing methodologies.br>
• Observability & Monitoring
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools like Grafana and Kibana for analyzing system behavior and diagnosing performance issues.
- Performance Engineering:
- Practical experience with Performance Testing tools and strategies.
- DevOps Integration:
Experience
- integrating testing into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, preferably using tools like Jenkins or similar.
- Domain Knowledge:
- Familiarity with Open Banking, FinTech, or highly regulated financial systems is a significant advantage.
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