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Junior Software Developer In Test Jobs in New York, NY

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Automation Engineer- SDET

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85 - $95/hr

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Java Job Title: SDET Software Engineer Location: New York City (NYC) area (Onsite) - LOCAL to NYC area Clearance Requirement: Must qualify for a top ...

Brooksource

Junior Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Brooksource is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join our Fortune 500 banking client in their ... In this role, you will work closely with Software Engineers, AI specialists, and business ...

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CrowdStrike

Sr. SDET (Hybrid, NYC)

New York, NY · Hybrid

$54.75 - $70.50/hr

Are you a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) / Senior Test Automation Engineer passionate about optimizing development and testing life cycle via tools and process automation? Are you ...

Stuut

Lead Software Engineer in Test

New York, NY · On-site

$180K - $220K/yr

The Role We're hiring a Lead Software Engineer in Test to drive the strategy, architecture, and ... Improve Developer Velocity: optimize CI/CD test stages, reduce cycle times, and introduce ...

Virtusa Corporation

Healthcare SDET

New York, NY · On-site

$54.75 - $70.50/hr

The SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) is responsible for ensuring the quality and ... Experience with Test Automation and DevOps practices in ETL and Cloud Systems. Experience with Test ...

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How much do junior software developer in test jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior software developer in test in New York, NY is $97,342.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,300.00 and $95,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Software Developer In Test vs Junior QA Engineer?

AspectJunior Software Developer In TestJunior QA Engineer
Required credentialsProgramming skills, basic testing knowledge, sometimes certifications in testing toolsTesting fundamentals, certifications like ISTQB, basic programming knowledge
Work environmentDevelopment teams, coding and automation tasksTesting teams, manual and automated testing activities
Employer and industry usageTech companies, software development firmsSoftware companies, QA service providers

Junior Software Developer In Test roles focus on developing automated tests and coding, often requiring programming skills. Junior QA Engineers primarily perform manual testing and basic automation, emphasizing testing fundamentals. Both roles are common in software development environments but differ in technical focus and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Junior Software Developer In Test job openings in New York, NY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,342 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Automation Engineer- SDET

Custom Staffing

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$85 - $95/hr

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Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Java

Job Title: SDET Software Engineer

Location: New York City (NYC) area (Onsite) - LOCAL to NYC area

Clearance Requirement: Must qualify for a top-secret security clearance.

Hourly Rate: $85.00-$95.00 per hour (W2, no corp-to-corp or third-party agencies)

Please only qualified candidates need apply - Candidates only local to NYC area

 Java development and troubleshooting

  • REST Assured API automation
  • Selenium or Playwright UI automation
  • Maven and IntelliJ IDEA
  • Manual functional testing
  • ALM or Xray
  • CI/CD test integration
  • Test planning and root-cause analysis
  • Fedwire or financial services experience is a plus

 Position Summary

We are seeking a Software Quality Engineers/SDETs to develop and execute automated API and UI testing solutions.  This role requires hands-on Java coding, test automation development, manual testing, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop automated API tests using Java and REST Assured.
  • Develop automated UI tests using Selenium or Playwright.
  • Work toward 80% API automation coverage and 50% automation of critical UI test cases.
  • Identify and automate key business workflows.
  • Integrate automated tests with existing test infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, reporting, and monitoring tools.
  • Develop reusable and maintainable automation components.
  • Execute test plans, document results, and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Prepare test data and conduct peer reviews.
  • Determine which manual test cases should be automated.
  • Set up and maintain test environments.
  • Support production deployment and remediation testing.
  • Perform manual functional testing when needed.
  • Participate in software design and review sessions to ensure testing aligns with business requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on Java development and troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with REST Assured for API testing.
  • Experience with Selenium or Playwright for UI automation.
  • Experience using IntelliJ IDEA and Maven.
  • Experience with manual testing tools such as ALM or Xray.
  • Understanding of automation frameworks, CI/CD, test reporting, and root-cause analysis.
  • Financial services or payment systems experience.

Bonus

  • Experience with Fedwire applications, particularly Fedwire Securities.

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