Software Development Engineer in Test

We are looking for a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) who combines strong software engineering fundamentals with expertise in test automation. The ideal candidate is a software engineer who writes high-quality test code to validate that product acceptance criteria are fully met while ensuring quality, security, accessibility, and maintainability., * Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Ruby and Gherkin (BDD) following established coding standards and guidelines.

• Create readable, maintainable, and reusable test automation scripts using Ruby-based frameworks. ("Looks like Ruby, feels like Ruby.")
• Develop automated acceptance tests that verify business requirements and demonstrate that acceptance criteria are satisfied.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA teams to define and automate test scenarios using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
• Ensure applications meet Accessibility and Security testing standards as part of the automated testing strategy.
• Maintain and enhance the local, unofficial Performance Test Pack to support engineering teams. (Note: This complements, but does not replace, the organization's formal performance testing plan.)
• Support automation for Use Case 6 and other functional test scenarios as required.
• Continuously improve test automation frameworks, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving overall software quality.

• Strong programming skills in Ruby.
• Hands-on experience with Gherkin and BDD frameworks (eg, Cucumber).
• Good understanding of Scripting languages and automation best practices.
• Knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and clean code practices.
• Experience in Accessibility and Security testing.
• Familiarity with performance testing concepts and maintaining performance test suites.
• Ability to write scalable, maintainable, and reusable automation code.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration.
• Understanding of performance testing methodologies and tools.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.