Software Dev Engineer in Test
Job Overview GENERAL SUMMARY: Professional responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks, test scripts and tools to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. SDETs collaborate closely with software developers, data engineers and others to identify test requirements, implement test cases, and integrate automated testing into the software development lifecycle. This role requires a strong understanding of software development principles, proficiency in programming and scripting languages, and expertise in test automation tools and methodologies. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops and maintains automated test scripts and testing frameworks to verify the functionality, performance, and security of software applications and data repositories using tools such as Java, Selenium WebDriver, Junit, TestNG, Maven and Jenkins. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to create test plans, test cases, and test strategies based on product requirements, user stories, and data quality standards. Executes automated and manual test cases, including data validation tests, report defects, and verify defect fixes to ensure the overall quality of the software and data. Integrates automated tests, including data validation tests, into the change pipeline to provide rapid feedback on code changes and ensure high-quality software releases and data updates. Manages and generates test data needed for automated testing and data validation while ensuring data consistency and integrity. Works closely with software developers, data engineers and stakeholders to understand application functionality, data processing pipelines, and provide observations on code and data changes to align test scenarios to stakeholder expectations. Provides clear and concise test documentation to software developers, data engineers and stakeholders highlighting test results and potential risks. Performs regression testing to verify that software updates or new features do not introduce unexpected issues into the data lake. Investigate and debug software and data issues and work with development teams and data engineers to resolve them efficiently. Other related duties as assigned. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST (SDET) 1913 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Five (5) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test or a similar role. Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the above. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Skill in programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or others) for test automation and data validation. Ability to design and create automation frameworks using tools Ability to prepare and automate functional and regression test scripts with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Appium). Ability to use version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Airport Identification/Access Badge (badge) in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requirements in Chapter 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 1500 et al., and DFW Airports Airport Security Program within thirty (30) days from date of employment and maintain qualification for a SIDA badge upon each badge renewal. DESIRABLE Strong knowledge of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices. Experience in various software development processes (e.g. waterfall, agile and other methodologies). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven) Familiarity with data lake technologies, data quality tools, and concepts is a plus. EFFORTS Works in an office environment. Sits for extended periods of time. Uses near-visual acuity in reading written documents and statistical data. Uses keyboard devices and a computer monitor. Uses substantial reasoning abilities in performing analysis and problem solving. Exchanges information by telephone, computer, in writing, and in person. Drives to locations on and off Airport property. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST (SDET) 1913
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