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# Software Engineer in Test (SDET

- **Company:** TD Ameritrade
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $119,995.0 - $135,990.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Code Review, Database Testing, Regression Testing, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Testing Automation Framework, Web Services, Data Management, Restful APIs
- **Published:** October 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.schwabjobs.com/financial-consultant-academy-opportunity-branch-network

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance engineering
 * 2+ years of experience developing and executing performance scripts and maintaining automation frameworks for web services and database testing
 * Experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks using Java and Selenium
 * Experience testing REST APIs and web applications
 * Experience with open-source automation tools such as Karate, SOATest, or Selenium
 * Experience using GitHub or Bitbucket and integrating automated tests into continuous delivery pipelines
 * Experience with Agile development practices, exploratory testing, defect analysis, and test case management
 * Ability to perform Risk Assessment, investigate complex defects, and make informed quality decisions, * Experience with Splunk, Postman, or Mabl
 * Experience with service virtualization and test data management
 * Experience managing test environments for end-to-end and regression testing
 * Experience balancing multiple quality initiatives and concurrent releases across distributed teams
 * Ability to contribute to code reviews and collaborate with software engineering, product, and delivery partners
 * Experience mentoring SDETs or quality assurance engineers and sharing testing practices

## Description

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will help strengthen the quality, reliability, and release confidence of business-critical web applications and REST APIs. You will design and maintain scalable test automation frameworks, lead end-to-end test planning, and evaluate results to uncover defects, assess risk, and improve testing coverage.