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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Test Automation Engineer - **Company:** Jobot - **Location:** United States - **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $104,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Software Quality, Software Debugging, Eclipse (Software), Human-Computer Interaction, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft UI Automation, Regression Testing, Selenium, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Testing, Strategies of Testing, Web Applications, Software Troubleshooting, SOAPAPI, Information Technology, Api Management, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ace4fbeb-d993-4d72-8b71-55a690a93253 ## About the Role Education Associate or bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field Equivalent professional experience may be considered. Experience At least one year of software development experience or three years of automated software testing experience Experience developing and executing automated tests for web applications, APIs, or software services Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Visual Studio, or similar platforms Experience testing REST or SOAP APIs Experience writing and executing SQL queries Experience working within Agile software development teams Experience identifying, documenting, tracking, and retesting software defects Technical Skills Understanding of source code written in .NET, Java, PHP, or a similar programming language Ability to review and debug application code Experience with UI automation tools and frameworks Experience with API and service-level testing Familiarity with Visual Studio, Eclipse, or similar integrated development environments Understanding of regression, integration, performance, load, and system testing methodologies Additional Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent attention to detail Strong organizational and time-management skills Clear written and verbal communication Ability to collaborate effectively with software engineers, product teams, and other cross-functional partners Ability to work independently and as part of an Agile development team Commitment to improving software quality and testing processes Preferred Certification ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification ## Description This is an opportunity to join a collaborative engineering organization where software quality directly impacts the reliability of healthcare technology products. You will work closely with developers, product teams, and other technical stakeholders to improve test coverage, strengthen automation frameworks, and ensure products are ready for successful release. The team offers exposure to both user interface and API testing, along with the opportunity to help solve complex testing challenges and influence how quality is built into the development process., We are seeking a Software Test Automation Engineer to enhance the testing and overall quality of our software products. In this role, you will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, automated test scripts, and test cases across web applications, APIs, SDKs, and services. You will help ensure the reliability, performance, and effectiveness of our products while supporting a seamless user experience and dependable product release cycle. The ideal candidate will have experience with automated testing tools, UI automation frameworks, API testing, and established software testing methodologies. You will work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to identify issues, manage defects, validate resolutions, and ensure problems are addressed before products reach production., Develop and execute detailed test plans, automated test scripts, and test cases across web applications, APIs, SDKs, and software services Build and maintain automated test suites that provide comprehensive application coverage Perform UI, API, integration, performance, load, regression, module, and system testing Review application requirements, technical documentation, and development plans to create effective testing strategies Document, track, and update defects, project tasks, testing results, and status reports Retest reported issues to verify that defects have been successfully resolved Collaborate with software engineering and product teams to design, develop, test, and deliver high-quality software products Build or improve automation tools and testing frameworks to solve complex quality challenges Research and troubleshoot software issues using application logs, source code, SQL queries, and debugging tools Provide project estimates, task updates, and testing status reports to engineering leadership and project stakeholders Monitor testing timelines, resource requirements, and estimated project hours Create testing documentation, work instructions, and training materials as needed Support continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen overall software quality and release readiness ## Related Videos - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)