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Temporary Software Developer In Test Jobs in Boston, MA

ASCENSUS

Software Development Engineer SDET

Boston, MA · Remote

$120/hr

Section 1: Position Summary As aSoftware Development Engineer in Test (SDET)at Ascensus, you will be working in a high-energy team, developing, and executing automated or manual tests in various ...

PeopleSERVE, Inc.

SDET- 181393

Boston, MA · On-site

$54.25 - $70/hr

PeopleSERVE, Inc. is seeking a talented Software Engineer in Test (SDET) to join a team building responsive web designs for FidelityCharitable.org. The role involves working as part of a Scrum team ...

ASCENSUS

Software Development Engineer SDET

Newton, MA · Remote

$120/hr

Section 1: Position Summary As aSoftware Development Engineer in Test (SDET)at Ascensus, you will be working in a high-energy team, developing, and executing automated or manual tests in various ...

SS&C

Software Development Engineer in Test

Boston, MA · On-site

$54.25 - $70/hr

Software Development Engineer in Test Locations: Boston MA - Hybrid 6x a month (Hiring locally only ... Participate in code reviews focusing on reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary software developer in test in Boston, MA is $59.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.21 and $67.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Software Developer In Test vs Temporary QA Tester?

AspectTemporary Software Developer In TestTemporary QA Tester
Primary FocusDeveloping and automating test scripts, improving testing frameworksExecuting manual tests, identifying bugs, and validating software quality
Skills & CertificationsProgramming skills, automation tools, testing frameworksManual testing techniques, bug tracking, basic scripting
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers, uses automation tools, often in Agile teamsWorks with QA teams, performs manual testing in various environments
Industry UsageCommon in software development companies focusing on automationWidespread across industries requiring software quality assurance

In summary, Temporary Software Developer In Test roles focus on automation, scripting, and developing testing tools, while Temporary QA Testers primarily perform manual testing and bug identification. Both roles are essential for software quality but differ in technical skills and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Software Developer In Test job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,747 per year, or $59.5 per hour.
Software Developer In Test - Back Office Systems

Software Developer In Test - Back Office Systems

Cartera Commerce, Inc.

Lexington, MA • On-site

$56.25 - $72.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Software Developer In Test - Back Office Systems
Who we are:
Cartera Commerce's loyalty solutions serve 4 of the top 10 card issuers, 5 of the top 6 airlines, and over 900 retailers. We have recently joined with Ebates, the pioneer and leader in online cash back shopping and a subsidiary of the global Internet services company, Rakuten. Cartera Commerce is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.
About the position:
Cartera's platform handles millions of page views by members of our rewards programs. As a key member of the Quality Engineering Team, the Back Office (BOSS)QA Engineer will collaborate with software developers, operations engineers and project managers to understand client requirements and develop the test approach for verification of sites and data.With guidance from QE technical leads, your primary role will be to define, develop, and execute test suites in support of the Cartera's solutions during our mission-critical pre-holiday shopping period.You will also be supporting and executing automation for the test suites to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and coverage over time.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Work with QA/Dev leads to understand test approach for Back Office systems
  • Work with QA Leads on how to design, develop, and execute manual and automated test suites
  • Assist with production releases of BOSS features, fixes and enhancements
  • Collaborate with QA and development colleagues to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and coverage of testing processes
  • Participate in test plan design and execution for release candidates
  • Standing up & supporting various testing environments

Required Skills and Experience:
  • Someworking background withdata and/or financial processing systems
  • Some experience with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving skills
  • Familiarity with open source QA tools and techniques, bug tracking systems
  • Solid verbal and written communications skills
  • Experience working in mixed Windows and Linux environments
  • Experience in at least one programming or scripting language (Java, PHP, Python, Selenium)
    Desirable Skills and Experience:
  • Selenium/Webdriver
  • Robot framework
  • Experience with e-commerce applications
  • Experience with mobile and responsive applications
  • Understanding of data concepts and experience with large, complex data sets
  • Linux, Apache
  • SVN (Subversion) , Github.com
  • Scrum

AtCartera Commerce, our employees are our most valuable assets - they are Cartera. We want you to succeed and go far here. Our dynamic environment lets you be you, while still collaborating toward team success. We want fun, proactive, high-energy individuals to join us in making people happy. Cartera Commerce offers competitive compensation packages including stock options, medical and dental insurance, matching 401(k), company-paid holidays, and five weeks of paid time off per year. At Cartera Commerce everyone is empowered and responsible for innovating, building, and producing.
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