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krg technology inc

SDET

Redmond, WA · On-site

$56 - $72.25/hr

NET, SQL as SDET. - GOOD EXPERIENCE IN Dev/Test DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT AND AGILE PROJECT EXPERIENCE. - Write Solid code using development methodologies Work in a collaborative, team environment ...

Logic20/20

Software Development Engineer in Test

Seattle, WA · On-site

$57 - $73.50/hr

Position Description Strong SDET skills are vital to Logic 20/20's success. In order to continue and accelerate our growth, we are looking for a SDET to add to our Seattle, Washington-based team. As ...

WorkNovas LLC

SDET

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$44 - $56.75/hr

Job Title: SDET - QE Automation Engineer Location: Fort Mill, SC (Fully Onsite) Employment Type: Contract

Lumen Solutions Group Inc.

Senior SDET

Reston, VA · On-site

Role: Senior SDET Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid Once in a 2 Week) Job Type: Short-Term Contract ... Mentor junior testers and support overall QA activities. Required Skills & Qualifications * 810 ...

Apex Informatics

SDET

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$50.75 - $65.50/hr

Santa Clara , CA 2-3 days onsite, only locals Title: SDET Must Have * 5+ years of experience working in software quality assurance with at least 3 years building automated test solutions * Front-end ...

Meta Force Technology Staffing LLC

SDET

Reston, VA · On-site

$52 - $67/hr

SDET Reston, VA (3 days a week onsite) Interview Process: 1 in-person panel (no videos) *Prior ... Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior SDETs and QA engineers. Required Qualifications ...

Lorhan Corporation

SDET Engineer

Trophy Club, TX · On-site

Hello, I have an immediate opening for SDET Engineer at Merrimack, NH OR Westlake, TX OR Jersey City, NJ OR Durham, NC SDET Engineer Location : Merrimack, NH OR Westlake, TX OR Jersey City, NJ OR ...

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A Junior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) is an entry-level role that combines software development and testing responsibilities. They write automated test scripts, execute test cases, and debug issues to ensure software quality. Junior SDETs work closely with developers and QA teams to improve test automation frameworks and enhance product reliability. This role requires programming skills, knowledge of testing methodologies, and familiarity with automation tools. It is a great starting point for those interested in both coding and quality assurance.

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As a Junior SDET, your day-to-day activities often include writing and executing automated test scripts, assisting with manual testing as needed, and documenting test results. You will work closely with both software developers and senior QA engineers, participating in daily standups and sprint planning meetings to align on priorities and progress. Collaboration is key, as you may be involved in code reviews, debugging sessions, and discussing issues or improvements with the broader team. This cross-functional approach not only builds your technical skills but also helps you understand the entire software development lifecycle, making it a rewarding learning experience.

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Software Development Engineer in Test

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

A growing technology company in Chicago is seeking a full-time Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to support the development of advanced automation platforms. This organization builds scalable systems using modern technologies across web applications, backend services, and cloud-based infrastructure. The role focuses on test automation, reliability engineering, and system performance within a collaborative engineering environment.
This opportunity stands out for its blend of SDET and SRE responsibilities, giving engineers the ability to shape testing strategy while improving system reliability at scale. The team is looking for someone who enjoys working across the full stack and influencing architecture, monitoring, and CI/CD processes. It offers strong growth potential, exposure to modern tools, and the ability to work on complex systems with real-world impact. Required Skills & Experience 5+ years in SDET, test automation, or similar engineering roles
Strong programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript
Experience with UI and API testing
Hands-on work with automation frameworks such as JUnit, Jest, or PyTest
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools
Understanding of system architecture, databases, and distributed systems
Experience with Docker or containerized environments Desired Skills & Experience Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering concepts
Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus or Grafana
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, IP, OSI model)
Familiarity with performance testing or chaos engineering
Experience working in Agile environments
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
40% Test Automation (UI/API)
30% Backend/System Reliability
20% CI/CD and Infrastructure
10% Collaboration and Design
Daily Responsibilities
70% Hands On
30% Team Collaboration
The Offer Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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