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# Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - USC preffered

- **Company:** Fortira Inc
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Gradle, Junit, Apache Maven, Microsoft UI Automation, Scrum Methodology, Selenium, SQL Databases, Testng, Web Applications, XPath, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Playwright, Cucumber (Software), Selenium Webdriver, SDET, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1219eed6d1abd29a

## About the Role

· Strong experience with Java development

· Spring Boot

· Selenium WebDriver

· XPath

· TestNG or JUnit

· REST Assured

· API Automation Testing

· Maven or Gradle

· Jenkins

· Git

· Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

· Financial Services or Banking domain experience (mandatory)

Nice-to-Have Skills

· Cucumber

· Karate Framework

· Playwright

· AWS

· SQL

Required Qualifications

· Strong backend Java development experience with a focus on test automation.

· Proven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks from scratch.

· Hands-on expertise in both UI and API automation testing.

· Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills.

· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Agile environment.

## Description

expertise in automation testing and backend Java technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining robust automation frameworks for web and API testing within Agile environments.

This is an automation-focused role that requires strong programming skills and is not suitable for candidates with only manual testing experience., · Design, develop, and maintain scalable UI and API automation frameworks using Java.

· Build and execute automated test suites for web applications and backend services.

· Develop and maintain API automation scripts using REST Assured.

· Create and enhance Selenium-based UI automation frameworks.

· Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

· Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.

· Analyze test results, identify defects, and support issue resolution.

· Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.

· Contribute to continuous improvements in testing processes, tools, and automation strategies.


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