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Pattern Tester Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Software Engineer I (Scala)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

Strong, hands-on Scala expertise, including idiomatic Scala, functional patterns, testing with ScalaTest or similar tools, and comfort working in a large, existing Scala codebase * Experience with ...

Sr Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

Conducts system-wide testing and some integration testing. * Provides input for code reviews and ... Uses patterns frequently, contributing to best practice and process enhancements. * Embraces and ...

Evaluation, Testing & Release Quality (25%) * Define and implement evaluation strategies for ... Build reusable integration patterns: standardized tool metadata, error normalization, retries ...

Evaluation, Testing & Release Quality (25%) * Define and implement evaluation strategies for ... Build reusable integration patterns: standardized tool metadata, error normalization, retries ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

... patterns, and roadmap priorities. * Implement CI/CD pipelines, pipeline code, automated testing, release automation, deployment automation, and environment promotion practices. Use your skills to ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

... patterns, and roadmap priorities. * Implement CI/CD pipelines, pipeline code, automated testing, release automation, deployment automation, and environment promotion practices. Use your skills to ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

... patterns, and roadmap priorities. * Implement CI/CD pipelines, pipeline code, automated testing, release automation, deployment automation, and environment promotion practices. Use your skills to ...

Workday Solution Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65 - $85.50/hr

... Extend design patterns and best practices Experience leading multiple Workday Extend ... testing| and deployment Remain engaged throughout the project implementation to help ensure ...

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How much do pattern tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pattern tester in Illinois is $46.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.35 and $54.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pattern tester?

A Pattern Tester is responsible for reviewing and testing sewing, knitting, or crochet patterns to ensure they are accurate, clear, and easy to follow. They follow the designer's instructions, check for errors, and provide feedback on sizing, fit, and overall usability. Pattern Testers help designers refine their patterns before they are released to the public. This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to communicate constructive feedback.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pattern tester?

Pattern Testers spend their days reviewing, constructing, and evaluating patterns—either digitally or by sewing sample garments—to ensure accuracy, usability, and fit. This often involves collaborating closely with pattern designers, providing detailed feedback, documenting issues, and suggesting improvements. Depending on the employer, you might also test instructions for clarity or oversee small test groups to gather broader user feedback. Teamwork and strong documentation skills are important, as your assessments directly impact the quality of the final product released to customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pattern tester position, and why are they important?

Strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of pattern making/reading, and familiarity with garment construction are crucial for a Pattern Tester, often supported by experience in textiles or fashion design. Proficiency with digital pattern-making software (such as Adobe Illustrator or CAD programs) and fabric measurement tools is commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to give and accept constructive feedback help Pattern Testers excel. These competencies ensure patterns are accurate, user-friendly, and suitable for production, reducing costly errors in manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Pattern Tester job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 57% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 41% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,826 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

SDET Java Developer With Unit Testing

Navtech, Inc.

West Chicago, IL • On-site

$49.75 - $64/hr

Full-time

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Job description

I have an opportunity for a "SDET Java Developer With Unit Testing" - Chicago, IL (Initial 2 or 3 months remote only) and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or if you could refer someone I would really appreciate it.
Role: SDET Java Developer with unit testing
Location : Chicago, IL (Initial 2 or 3 months remote only)
Contract: 12 Months
Hire Type: W2
Job Description:
A Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET),Software Development Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers to understand project features, review technical designs, and implement automated test tools that help deliver quality features with efficiency. Our SDETs understand customer usage models and are able to develop test plans and test cases that approximate real-world environments and scenarios
Roles and Responsibilities
• Java, Spring, Hibernate, Web Services, HTML, JSP, Java Script, Servlets, Web Services, XML, AJAX, Microservices, SOA, REST, JSON a MUST.
• Strong experience with Agile development incorporating Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, utilizing technologies such as GIT, Maven, Jenkins, Chef, Sonar, PowerMock.
• GoLang, Docker, Kubernetes experience is good to have.
• Knowledge of functional programming is a plus.
• 5-7 years overall SDET and/or development experience.
• Design and build scalable automated test frameworks and test suites working across technologies.
• API level testing.
• Perform manual testing, the scope of which will encompass all functionalities of services as a prequel to automation.
• Analyze test logs; create test reports, co-ordinate with stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and data structures.
• Demonstrated experience in writing clean code quickly.
• Test framework design and automation experience.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Understanding of QA methodologies, life cycle and processes.
• Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
• Experience developing test automation tools and frameworks.
• Experience developing high quality test strategies and test automation.
• Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills and an ability to come up with creative solutions to impossible-to-solve problems.
• Experience in web application and device test automation using Selenium, Robotium, Appium or any equivalent tool/s.
• Strong, object-oriented design and coding skills
• Strong exposure with Selenium and Appium framework.
• Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
• Coding experience with automation framework, tools and services for mobile. Working Experience in API testing and Automation of the services.
• Understanding of QA methodologies, life cycle and processes.
• Expertise in database testing including designing and manipulating test data, validating stored procedures, jobs, triggers and replication.
• TestNG, JUnit & Testng highly desirable.
• Experience in QA with exposure to white box testing.
• Experience with Open Source Performance Testing Tool Jmeter.
• Hands on in Web services automation using Rest assured.
• Experience in Object Oriented Analysis, Design(OOAD) and development of software using UML Methodology, good knowledge of J2EE design patterns and Core Java design patterns.
• Participate in design and code inspections.
• Experience working closely with development and business teams to communicate impacts and to understand business requirements.
• Comfortable communicating cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings.
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.
• Shows creativity and initiative to improve product coverage and effectiveness.
• Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly.
Qualifications Certifications if any
A Bachelor's or Master's degree with 5 -7 years of experience as Developer or SDET.
Best Regards,
David Miller | PH: 224- 433 -7876 | david@navtechusa.com
Technical Recruiter |NAVTECH INC

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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New Bloomfield, PA, US

Year founded

1996