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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II) - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft UI Automation, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Selenium, Data Streaming, System Testing, Test Data, Web Applications, Web Testing, Datadog, Performance Testing, Delivery Pipeline, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Backend, Pytest, Playwright, Api Design, Cloudwatch, Restful APIs, Splunk, New Relic (SaaS), SDET, Microservices - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0df0a666-61bc-4fbc-8c02-327b9adec53e ## About the Role The successful candidate will have strong Python automation skills, experience testing web and API-based applications, and a passion for continuous learning in rapidly evolving technologies., * 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering, Test Automation, or SDET roles * Strong hands-on experience with Python development and test automation * Experience with PyTest and object-oriented programming principles * Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks * Experience testing REST APIs and microservices * Experience with UI automation tools such as Playwright or Selenium * Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases * Familiarity with CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies * Experience working within Agile development environments * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications * Experience validating AI-powered or Generative AI applications * Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), AI agents, and related technologies * Understanding of prompt validation, response evaluation, and AI quality testing concepts * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS * Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, K6, or similar technologies * Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog, Splunk, New Relic, or CloudWatch What We're Looking For * A true hands-on automation engineer who enjoys coding and framework development * Someone who can quickly understand complex systems and work independently * Strong attention to detail and commitment to software quality * A collaborative team player with a growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies * An engineer who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and helping drive quality across both traditional and emerging technologies ## Description We are seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II) to join a high-performing engineering team focused on modern web applications, APIs, and emerging AI-powered solutions. This role is ideal for a hands-on automation engineer who enjoys building and enhancing test frameworks, validating complex systems, and collaborating closely with developers to ensure high-quality software delivery., * Design, develop, and execute automated test solutions for web applications, APIs, and backend services * Build, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks using Python and modern testing tools * Develop and execute functional, integration, regression, and system testing strategies * Validate APIs, microservices, and data flows across complex application environments * Work with structured and unstructured data sources to validate application functionality and data integrity * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product teams, and QA professionals throughout the SDLC * Participate in Agile ceremonies, requirement reviews, and test planning activities * Support CI/CD processes and help integrate automated testing into release pipelines * Create test plans, test cases, test data, and quality metrics * Troubleshoot defects, perform root cause analysis, and communicate quality risks effectively * Contribute to quality engineering efforts involving modern AI-enabled applications and intelligent workflows ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [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) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [The Future of Developer Experience with GenAI: Driving Engineering Excellence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1107-the-future-of-developer-experience-with-genai-driving-engineering-excellence) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)