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Software developer in Test

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$58.50 - $75.50/hr

... SDET 6+ years of experience in Java, or white box testing Must be able to write unit tests with frameworks JUnit, TestNG Experience with mocking frameworks (EasyMock, Mockito) and dependency ...

Software Developer in Test (SDET)

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$57 - $73.50/hr

Software Developer in Test (SDET) Location: Seattle, WA Job Type: Contract We are seeking a hands-on Test Automation Engineer to drive the next evolution of frontend test coverage across our Micro ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance software developer in test in the United States is $54.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFreelance Software Developer In TestFreelance QA Tester
CredentialsProgramming skills, testing frameworks, sometimes certifications like ISTQBTesting certifications, manual and automated testing skills
Work EnvironmentDevelops and maintains automated tests, collaborates with developersPerforms manual and automated testing, reports bugs
Industry UsageUsed in software development projects focusing on test automationUsed across various industries for quality assurance

While both roles focus on software quality, Freelance Software Developer In Test primarily develops automated testing solutions and integrates testing into development, whereas Freelance QA Tester conducts manual and automated tests to identify bugs. The Developer In Test often requires programming skills, while QA Testers may focus more on testing methodologies. Both are essential for ensuring software quality in freelance projects.

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Software Developer in Test- JAVA

Rockville, MD โ€ข On-site

Federal Hill Consulting
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$51 - $65.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


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Company Description

Federal Hill Consulting LLC (FHC), a certified HUBZone and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), provides IT Staffing, Consulting and Project Solutions to the federal government, state governments, non-profit organizations, corporations and systems integrators. FHC's primary focus is implementing IT resources in the areas of Cyber Security, Development Services, Integration and Operation Services, Project and Program Management, and Data Management.ย 

FHC was built around the core values of People, Service and Commitment. We provide exceptionally skilled and qualified IT professionals. We pledge to provide first-class service beyond expectations. We are fully committed to helping our clients and employees achieve their goals. Your success is our success!ย 

Federal Hill Consulting is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

Job Description

Federal Hill Consulting has partnered with an elite Financial Firm to build a team of Mid and Senior Software Developers in Test. Each Senior SDET will be a part of a small team of 2-4 testers.
Under general supervision, the Developer in Test assists in ensuring the quality of software products by developing and executing software testing components, developing automation solutions and work on improving overall quality of the product throughout the software development life cycle.
Essential Job Functions
Develop automation code, scripts, utilities, simulators, data generators, API/Interface testing solutions and other programmatic test tools as required to execute tests.
Involvement in automation architecture design.
Assists in coming up with test strategies and test plans.
Create and execute test cases based on test strategies and test plans.
Participate in reviews of system architecture, code and design documents.
Effectively communicate testing activities and findings in oral and written formats.
Assisting in identifying project risks and development of mitigation strategies.
Execute and create load and performance tests solutions.
Possess domain expertise in the project involved.
Manual test execution.
Education/Experience Requirements
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or Engineering and 2+ years of cumulative experience in software development and/or test automation; or equivalent training and/or work experience.
Good understanding and application of algorithms to test solutions.
Experience with programming in Java (preferred), C++, C#, or Ruby.
Good understanding of testing process, test types and testing methodologies.
Understanding and experience with object oriented design.
Experience with SQL and relational database design.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience with the Unix/Linux environment.
Good understanding of common development technologies (AJAX, J2EE/.NET, Javascript, HTML, XML/XSL, JSON, Web Services (SOAP, REST), Maven/Ant ...etc.).
Working Conditions
Work is normally performed in an office environment.
Occasional travel and extended hours may be required.

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