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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer in Test - **Company:** Alteryx, Inc. - **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $103,300.0 - $133,850.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Apple Mac Systems, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Design Documents, Load Testing, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Selenium, Shell Script, Strategies of Testing, Web Applications, Freeform SQL, Backend, Git, Pytest, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Playwright, Tools for Reporting, Front End Software Development, Pyramid, SDET, Jenkins, Alteryx, Microservices - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59302951-software-development-engineer-in-test ## About the Role * Education: BS/BE/BTech in Computer Science, or equivalent experience. * Experience: 4+ years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test, QA Engineer, or equivalent. * Passion for delivering high-quality software with a focus on testability, robustness, and performance. * Strong proficiency in Pythonand JavaScript(both required) for test automation + Practical experience with automation frameworks such as pytest, Selenium, and Playwright + Experience with Locustis a plus * Strong understanding of SDLCandTesting Pyramid concepts. * Experience developing or enhancing automation frameworks for UI/API/component/unit tests. * Experience with Git(must have) and CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI (preferred) or Jenkins. * Experience working on AI products with non-deterministic behavior is a strong plus. * Experience with Dockerand Kubernetes. * Exposure tocloud platforms (AWS required; GCP/Azure nice to have). * Familiarity with Unix/Linux/Mac OS development environments and shell scripting (Bash required). * PowerShell knowledge is a strong plus (for Windows automation workflows). * Understanding of microservices-based web applications including frontend, backend, and database layers. * Ability to write complex SQL queries. * Experience with developing Ansible playbooks is a plus. * Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills to work with global and cross-functional teams. ## Description * Analyze requirements to produce a comprehensive test strategy and detailed test cases. * Design and implement manual and automated tests at all levels in the test pyramid, including unit, component, integration, and end-to-end levels. * Design, build, and enhance scalable automated test frameworks to support feature testing and AI-driven product workflows. * Develop and maintain automation for UI and API tests using tools such as Selenium, pytest, and Playwright. * Conduct performance and load testing (using tools like locust) to ensure product scalability. * Build test reports using reporting tools such as Allure. * Report regressions to a corresponding dev team. * Influence design decisions by providing timely feedback on design documents and testability. * Collaborate closely with other members of an agile team, including engineers, product management, and UX, to become a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional team. ## Related Videos - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) - [pytest: Simple, rapid and fun testing with Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/213-pytest-simple-rapid-and-fun-testing-with-python) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Automagic Configuration in Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/363-automagic-configuration-in-python) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [AIQSpecFlow: Improves and automates your agile process of specification and creation of testcases.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100084-aiqspecflow-improves-and-automates-your-agile-process-of-specification-and-creation-of-testcases) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)