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Software Development Engineer In Test Manager Jobs in Illinois

SDET Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) Duration: 6-18 months Work Mode: Onsite ... Mentor and coach QA team members on test setup, data management, and best practices * Continuously ...

SDET Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Duration: 6-18 months Work Mode: Onsite ... Mentor and coach QA team members on test setup, data management, and best practices * Continuously ...

SDET Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Duration: 6-18 months Work Mode: Onsite ... Mentor and coach QA team members on test setup, data management, and best practices * Continuously ...

Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) 5+ years of experience as SDET Node.js, Java, JavaScript, React Experience with Java, JavaScript, Node.js, React, Intellj. Expert in Unit Testing ...

Sr. SDET

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Job title: SR. SDET Location: Chicago, IL • XCTest/ XCUITest frameworks • 5+ years direct experience as an SDET for major application integration and/or major application product release • ...

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What is the difference between Software Development Engineer In Test Manager vs Software Development Engineer In Test?

AspectSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET)Software Development Engineer In Test Manager (SDET Manager)
ResponsibilitiesDesigns and develops automated tests, writes test scripts, and ensures product quality at the individual level.Leads testing teams, oversees testing strategies, and manages test planning and execution across projects.
Required SkillsStrong coding skills, automation tools, and testing frameworks.Leadership, project management, and team coordination skills in addition to technical expertise.
Work EnvironmentHands-on testing, coding, and automation development.Team management, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration.

In summary, while a Software Development Engineer In Test focuses on technical testing and automation, a Software Development Engineer In Test Manager oversees testing teams and strategies, combining technical expertise with leadership skills to ensure overall quality assurance.

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SDET Consultant

SDET Consultant

Merican

Chicago, IL • On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

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Job description

Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet)

Role: Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) Duration: 6–18 months Work Mode: Onsite Location: Chicago, Il

Purpose

We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) to ensure high-quality software delivery through robust testing strategies. This role involves QA/UAT execution, test planning, automation development, and mentoring team members to improve testing practices and product quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product, design, and development teams to understand requirements and identify risks
  • Design, create, and execute comprehensive test plans and test scripts
  • Analyze test results, report defects, and ensure adherence to QA best practices
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks using Java, Groovy, or Kotlin
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure maintainable, scalable automation code
  • Define and implement QA standards and testing methodologies
  • Communicate testing progress, results, and quality metrics to stakeholders
  • Mentor and coach QA team members on test setup, data management, and best practices
  • Continuously improve test coverage, reliability, and accuracy
Must-Have Skills
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Experience with JUnit or TestNG frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka queues
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with version control tools (Git/Subversion)
  • Experience with Java, XML, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
  • API testing experience (REST/SOAP) using tools like Postman or SoapUI
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
  • Strong expertise in Selenium/Appium automation frameworks
  • Proficiency in Java/Groovy-based test automation
Experience & Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience as an Sdet in application development and release environments
  • Experience mentoring or coaching junior QA/Sdet team members
  • Strong ability to analyze requirements and create detailed test coverage
  • Expertise in defect tracking and documentation
  • Experience with cross-browser and mobile testing tools (e.g.

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About Merican

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Merican is a IT Service consulting firm, specialized in Digital adoption and Business automation. With our diverse collection of skilled and committed consultants, technology companies, businesses and digital experts, we provide our subject expertise and our unique client service approach, a best-in-class global model of delivery suited to the business demands of our clients. We ensure that we implement future-oriented solutions for our clients via investments in people, solutions, technologies, competencies and infrastructure.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia , MD, US

Year founded

2020

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