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# Software Development Engineer in Test

- **Company:** Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
- **Location:** Spring, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $123,094.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Ansible, Selenium, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, TypeScript, Virtualization Technology, Google Cloud, Performance Testing, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Playwright, Terraform, SDET, Vmware
- **Published:** May 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/58041544-software-development-engineer-in-test

## About the Role

* BS/MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent practical work experience with software test automation.
 * Typically, 4-6 years' experience with software test automation.
 * Experience with Playwright or Selenium, and programming in Java, Typescript, or Python
 * Knowledge of Agile SDLC and experience in software testing methodology, tools, test planning and test execution.
 * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for performing root cause analysis.
 * Knowledge of tools and processes for regression, scale, and performance testing
 * Self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Experience:

 * Virtualization (KVM), containers, and Kubernetes ecosystems
 * Cloud platforms (VMware, AWS, Azure, GCP)
 * Robust testing: performance, load, security, vulnerability
 * AI agents and coding support
 * Agile software environments
 * Infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible)

## Description

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office., Set and maintain quality standards for company products through the use of systematic processes. Develops, modifies, and executes software test strategies, plans and suites. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. May develop tools and environments to automate test execution. Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems

Contributions include applying developed subject matter expertise to solve common and sometimes complex technical problems and recommending alternatives where necessary. Might act as project lead and provide assistance to lower level professionals. Exercises independent judgment and consults with others to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives., * Collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers to define test strategies

 * Perform in-depth testing on delivered features and bugs
 * Build and maintain automated test coverage for UI and API
 * Execute automated tests and analyze results for defects or test updates
 * General exploratory testing to identify issues before shipping to customers
 * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical design discussions
 * Drive quality engineering best practices and continuous improvement across teams


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