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GlobalLogic

Hadoop SDET

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

GlobalLogic is seeking Hadoop SDET in Palo Alto, CA .Please go through the below, if you are interested then share your profile at your earliest. Job Title: Java - Hadoop Developer / SDET Duration ...

GlobalLogic

Hadoop SDET

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

GlobalLogic is seeking Hadoop SDET in Palo Alto, CA .Please go through the below, if you are interested then share your profile at your earliest. Job Title: Java - Hadoop Developer / SDET Duration ...

Fiserv, Inc.

SDET

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$108K - $163K/yr

Job Title SDET About your role: Fiserv is a global leader in financial services technology, and Clover provides the smart point-of-sale (POS) platform and SDKs that empower thousands of integrators ...

Monitise

SDET

Sunnyvale, CA

$108K - $163K/yr

Job Title SDET About your role: Fiserv is a global leader in financial services technology, and Clover provides the smart point-of-sale (POS) platform and SDKs that empower thousands of integrators ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for software development engineer in test engineer in Santa Clara, CA is $60.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.42 and $68.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The Software Development Engineer In Test Engineer (SDET) focuses on developing automated tests, writing test frameworks, and ensuring software quality through coding. They often have programming skills similar to software developers and work closely with development teams. SDET roles typically require programming certifications, experience with testing tools, and familiarity with software development environments. They are employed in tech companies across various industries, emphasizing automation and quality assurance. Overall, SDET professionals bridge development and testing, emphasizing automation and code-based testing strategies.

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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Fremont, CA • On-site

Conch Technologies Inc
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Location: Fremont, CA (Onsite – 5 Days/Week)
Duration: 6+Months
 

 Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join a fast-paced engineering team developing a modern internal platform that improves engineering productivity and operational efficiency. This is a highly technical, hands-on role where strong software development skills are equally as important as test automation expertise.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience building scalable automation frameworks using Python and Playwright, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and thrives in an agile environment with rapid development and frequent releases.

 Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks from the ground up.
  • Build and execute automated tests for web applications, REST APIs, integration testing, and end-to-end user workflows.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineers throughout the development lifecycle to ensure high software quality.
  • Develop automation solutions that support both scheduled releases and continuous deployments.
  • Perform root cause analysis, troubleshoot defects, and drive issue resolution.
  • Improve application reliability, performance, and overall user experience.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
  • Define automation strategies, testing standards, and quality processes.
  • Continuously improve automation coverage and testing efficiency.
 Required Qualifications
  • 5–6 years of experience as an SDET, Test Automation Engineer, or Software Quality Engineer.
  • Strong programming experience using Python.
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright for web automation.
  • Proven experience designing and building automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.
  • Experience testing modern web applications and distributed systems.
  • Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Agile environment.
 Required Technical Skills
  • Python
  • Playwright
  • Test Automation Framework Development
  • API Testing (REST)
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Design Patterns
  • Debugging & Root Cause Analysis
  • System Design Fundamentals
  • End-to-End Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • Web Application Testing
  • Software Quality Engineering
 Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in CI/CD environments.
  • Familiarity with rapid release cycles and continuous deployment practices.
  • Experience collaborating closely with software development teams.
  • Passion for software quality, automation, and engineering excellence.