> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3789013-sdet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3789013-sdet). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SDET - **Company:** Kforce Inc. - **Location:** Durham, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Mobile Application Development, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Selenium, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Test Case, Test Execution Engine, Test Management, Appium, Git, Information Technology, Playwright, Bitbucket, Software Version Control, Xctest, Jasmine, Docker, SDET, Jenkins - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4a5fc5b5-9bcc-478b-8acd-2ec6df1fea3c ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technology related field (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) required * 6+ years of test automation development using Java or similar language * Demonstrated experience in DevOps and CI/ CD pipelines including Jenkins Core * Demonstrated experience in test case management tools, test case definitions and test reporting * Experience with fundamental test automation tools such as Playwright and Selenium * Experience with source code management and software delivery lifecycle (Git, BitBucket, etc.) * Experience in Native application or Cross Platform testing (e.g. Appium preferable. Eggplant, Espresso, XCTest, Jasmine etc. optional) * Experience in containerized test execution in Docker * Experience with agile methodology and tool sets (JIRA) * Validated technical skills (e.g. SQL, HTML, JavaScript, Java, or Python) * Curiosity to stay ahead of new and emerging technologies and concepts, finding ways to apply those to business problems * Passion to follow modern test driven and automation driven software development methodologies * Strong sense of ownership for the quality of solution delivery * Being candid and clear in all discussions to ensure the best outcomes * Proven ability to work independently as part of an Agile Sprint, Kanban team/squads * Ability to balance Test Automation goals with manual functional testing requirements * Ability to quickly learn and apply new technical skills ## Description Kforce has a client that is seeking an SDET in Durham, NC., * Design, develop, maintain, and implement automated tests while adopting industry standard processes and tools * Keeping the focus of the work in terms of Customer obsession * Adopt continuous improvement regarding application quality and stability