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# Software Development Engineer

- **Company:** SSTech LLC
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Github, Apache JMeter, Microsoft UI Automation, Object-Oriented Software Development, SQL Databases, Test Data, TypeScript, Scripting, Performance Testing, Postman, GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Cypress (Programming Language), SOAPAPI, Backend, Git, Specflow, Playwright, Data Analytics, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Selenium Webdriver, SDET, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a7627cea-f228-4631-82db-67a2448087cb

## About the Role

Strong programming skills in Java or JavaScript/TypeScript for building test frameworks and tooling.

 - Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, or Cypress for UI automation.
 - Experience testing REST APIs (Postman, REST Assured) and validating data with SQL.
 - Working knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions), Git, and Agile delivery.
 - Practical experience using AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot or LLM assistants for test design, scripting, or defect analysis., Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or SpecFlow.
 - Exposure to prompt engineering for test generation, or AI-based test platforms (self-healing locators, visual testing).
 - Familiarity with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6.
 - Experience testing e-commerce, ERP, or order-management applications.

## Description

Design, build, and maintain scalable UI, API, and integration automation frameworks using Page Object Model and data-driven patterns.

 - Develop and run smoke, regression, cross-browser, and end-to-end suites that validate business-critical workflows.
 - Apply AI-assisted tools and LLM copilots to generate test cases, scripts, and test data, and to speed up failure triage and repair of brittle tests.
 - Integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines and publish quality metrics that give teams fast feedback on every build.
 - Test REST and SOAP services and validate backend data with SQL queries.
 - Review requirements and code for testability, and partner with developers in Agile ceremonies to shift testing left.
 - Analyze failures, isolate root causes, and log clear, reproducible defects through to closure.
 - Document automation architecture and standards, and mentor manual testers moving into automation.


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