Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of Senior SDET Consultant involves extensive hands-on experience in testing and automation, particularly with Selenium WebDriver and REST APIs. The position requires strong collaboration within an agile team and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The consultant will also guide other SDETs and contribute to agile practices. This is a remote position based in the USA, classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- 8+ years of hands-on testing and automation experience with Selenium WebDriver or similar tools.
- 4+ years of hands-on SQL database experience for data setup and verification.
- 2+ years of testing REST APIs, with bonus experience in automation.
- 2+ years of CI/CD pipeline experience with tools like Github actions, Codefresh, and Jenkins.
- 2+ years of experience with Playwright framework using TypeScript.
- 6+ years of experience working on an agile team.
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members.
- Assist other SDETs with technology or process guidance as needed.
- Contribute to agile team norms and participate in meetings.
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
Key Skills:
- Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver or similar automation tools.
- Proficiency in SQL for database operations.
- Experience testing REST APIs and using tools like POSTMAN.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and related tools.
- Experience with Playwright framework and TypeScript.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in agile methodologies.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
SDET Contractor
Location: Remote
Exp: 10+yrs
Job Description:
Core Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
8+ years of hands-on testing and automation experience with Selenium WebDriver or similar (i.e. Robot Framework) and/or software development experience in any language (i.e. Python, Java,etc.,)
4+ years of hands-on SQL database experience (i.e. insert/update statements for data setup, delete/update statements for data teardown, select statements with simple joins for data verification)
2+ years of hands-on testing of REST APIs (i.e. verifying HTTP status code and JSON response body using POSTMAN); bonus if experience includes automation
2+ years of deep CI/CD pipeline experience (i.e. setting automation suite in deployment pipeline, constantly tweaking for optimal value and user-friendly test reports) with either Github actions, Codefresh and Jenkins
2+ years of Playwright framework using TypeScript
6+ years of experience working on an agile team
Ability to think critically, communicate with other team members and ask questions
Display initiative, be able to work independently as a strong individual contributor with minimal guidance, and be an integral part of an agile team via superior collaboration and team playing skills
Ability to figure out efficient ways of working to meet deadlines in a fast-paced start-up like environment
Assist other SDETs in guiding them with technology or process as needed
Actively contribute to, and follow the agile team norms set forth, including but not limited to attending daily scrum calls, backlog refinement, retrospective and other agile meetings
Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills are a must