Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Onsite in Charlotte, NC

Next Step Systems
Charlotte, United States of America
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 165K

Job location

Charlotte, United States of America

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Java
JavaScript
API
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Automation of Tests
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Code Reuse
Continuous Integration
Relational Databases
Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements)
Software Debugging
DevOps
Github
Python
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Reliability Testing
Selenium
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
TypeScript
Postman
React
Appium
Large Language Models
Backend
GIT
Pytest
Information Technology
Playwright
Software Coding
REST
Api Management
SDET
Jenkins
Programming Languages
Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Test Engineer (SDET) with a strong development background to build scalable, high quality test solutions and ensure end-to-end product quality. This role blends software engineering and quality engineering, requiring hands on coding, automation framework development, and deep involvement in the software development lifecycle. You will work within an Agile team, collaborating with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to design robust test strategies, implement automation, and drive quality engineering practices across the organization. We have multiple levels available for this opportunity. This position is 100% Onsite in Charlotte, NC., * Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and backend systems using modern programming languages.

  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code for test tools, automation scripts, and quality engineering solutions.
  • Embed quality throughout the SDLC by implementing shift left testing practices, CI/CD quality gates, and continuous testing strategies.
  • Build and execute automated tests for RESTful APIs and microservices with strong knowledge on APIs.
  • Partner with cross functional teams (Engineering, Product, DevOps) to ensure quality is built into every release.
  • Investigate defects, perform root cause analysis, and work closely with developers to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Contribute to performance, scalability, and reliability testing efforts.
  • Maintain detailed documentation for test frameworks, strategies, and processes.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Selenium?, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in software development and test automation with strong hands on development skills.
  • Strong coding skills in one or more languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Pytest and React JS.
  • Hands on experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Appium and Selenium.
  • Experience with API automation tools such as Rest Assured, Playwright API Testing and Postman.
  • Experience in integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
  • Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases.
  • Proficiency with Git or similar tools.
  • Strong debugging, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Familiarity with AI assisted development/testing tools (e.g., Cursor IDE, LLM based test generation, intelligent automation).

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, Benefits include medical insurance, Dental, Vision, Savings Plan Options, PTO, etc.

Pay: $75,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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