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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - **Company:** SPECTRIO LLC - **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Application Integration Architecture, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Browser Compatibility, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Emulators, Github, HP Systems Insight Manager, Regression Testing, Selenium, Strategies of Testing, TypeScript, Web Applications, Data Logging, Postman, ReactJS, Delivery Pipeline, Appium, Browserstack, Cypress (Programming Language), Software Troubleshooting, Generative AI, Backend, Git, Vue.js, Kotlin, Containerization, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Playwright, Atlassian Tools, Machine Learning Operations, Software Coding, Restful APIs, SDET, Jenkins - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3d71938ac4bcc1c1 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software troubleshooting?, * 5+ years of experience in a dedicated SDET or QA Automation role. * Proven Mobile Experience: Specific experience testing native Android applications (familiarity with ADB, emulators, and mobile-specific edge cases). * Web Expertise: Deep understanding of the DOM, CSS selectors, and browser-based debugging. * Cloud & Infrastructure: Working knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization technologies to troubleshoot or optimize CI/CD test environments. * Agile Proficiency: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment alongside specialized platform engineers. * Analytical Mindset: Ability to trace a bug from a UI glitch down to a specific API response or code logic error, with a strong passion for finding and documenting 'edge cases' that others might miss., + < 3 Years of Service: 15 days per year. + 3-5 Years of Service: 17 days per year. + 5+ Years of Service: 20 days per year. ## Description * Unified Automation: Design and maintain automated test frameworks that support both Web (React/Vue/Angular) and Mobile (Android) platforms using modern tools like Playwright or Cypress. * Test Strategy: Partner with Front End and Android engineers to define "Definition of Done" and ensure testability is baked into every feature from the design phase. * API & Integration: Develop automated tests for RESTful APIs to ensure the backend supports both the web and mobile front ends seamlessly, including performance and load simulation testing * CI/CD & Infrastructure: Embed automated suites (smoke, functional, and regression) into the deployment pipeline (GitHub Actions/Jenkins) to enable rapid, confident releases and manage test infrastructure. * Bug Lifecycle: Identify, document, and troubleshoot complex issues that span across mobile and web environments, providing deep technical analysis. * Performance & UX: Proactively monitor and analyze app performance and responsiveness using logging tools, establishing and reporting against quantitative performance benchmarks (e.g., load times, resource utilization) to ensure the Android app and Web app meet high standards for user experience. * Quality Advocacy: Act as a quality evangelist, mentoring developers on writing effective unit tests and promoting a "quality-first" mindset across the engineering department. * Technical Mentorship: Drive the adoption of best practices and lead the technical growth of the QA team by providing hands-on mentorship, conducting code reviews, and establishing engineering standards to enhance scripting capabilities and automation skill sets. * AI-Augmented Quality Gates: Drive the strategy and implementation of Generative AI for test automation, including setting up tools (e.g., Atlassian Rovo Dev or equivalents) to automatically generate E2E, and regression test cases directly from Jira User Stories., * Frameworks: High proficiency in Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium (for Web) and Appium or Espresso (for Android). * Languages: Strong coding skills in JavaScript/TypeScript (to align with Front End) or Java/Kotlin (to align with Android). * Tools: Experience with Git, CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI), API testing tools (Postman/Insomnia), cross-device/cross-browser tools (e.g., Browserstack, leveraging its AI testing toolkit), and project/test management tools (Jira, Confluence, Test Rail, leveraging features like Atlassian Rovo Dev for test generation and maintenance). * Observability / Logging Tools: Experience utilizing application monitoring and logging tools, including using AI/ML tools to identify anomalies in performance and logging data to preemptively catch issues and analyze performance trends. 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