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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Java SDET Engineer - **Company:** Akaasa Technologies - **Location:** Albany, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $77,414.0 - $98,703.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Databases, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, DB2 SQL, Software Debugging, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Github, Gradle, Hibernate (Java), Java Persistence API, Spring Framework, JSON, Junit, Apache Maven, Object-Relational Mapping, Selenium, SoapUI, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Integration, Testng, Web Application Frameworks, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Freeform SQL, Enterprise Software Applications, Postman, System Availability, Containerization, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Build Tools, Restful APIs, Docker, SDET, Jenkins - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us68f97ff2f78f2529422cda47103c8932 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering Required Experience * Demonstrated ability to work effectively with both Development and QA teams, contributing to application code, improving testability, and implementing automation strategies that support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). * Minimum 5 years of experience (maximum of 8 years) in software development and Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) roles within Java-based enterprise applications. * Must have heavy experience in core Java, Selenium, Spring Framework Angular and current AI test tools * Strong experience with Core Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, ORM technologies (Hibernate/JPA), Java build tools (Maven/Gradle), and JUnit/TestNG. * Experience designing and developing test automation frameworks and scripts in Selenium (Java). * Proven experience in analyzing and writing automation scripts for complex business rules and rules engine. * Experience developing and testing RESTful Web Services and working with JSON/XML. * Understanding of API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured. * Knowledge of database (DB2) concepts, EDI (834, 837), SOAP UI, Rational Quality Manager, Agile methodologies, AccelQ and UI Path. * Strong understanding of relational databases, SQL, and database validation techniques. * Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions. * Minimum 1 year of experience supporting large-scale, enterprise applications with high availability and complex integrations. * Ability to write simple and complex SQL Queries, preferably with DB2 SQL syntax including PL/SQL * Healthcare, Medicaid, or Health Exchange experience. * Experience with Angular or other modern JavaScript frameworks. * Experience building automation frameworks from the ground up. * Experience in Mobile Testing * Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker/Kubernetes). * Experience with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS). * Familiarity with performance and security testing. * Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills. ## Related Videos - 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