SDET (Software Developer in Test)

SDET (Software Developer in Test)

Posted 1 week ago by 1748878540

£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
West Midlands

Summary: The role of SDET involves designing and developing automated testing frameworks and strategies primarily using JavaScript. The position requires collaboration with developers and product teams to ensure quality assurance through various testing methodologies, including API and UI performance testing. This is a 6-month contract based in London with a hybrid working arrangement. The role is classified as outside IR35, offering a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop automated testing frameworks and strategies using JavaScript.
  • Create and maintain test scripts utilizing WebDriver, Selenium, Gherkin, and Cucumber to support behavior-driven development (BDD).
  • Implement and manage API and UI performance testing using JMeter, ensuring scalability and responsiveness of applications.
  • Write clear and concise test cases and scenarios using JSON data structures to validate application features.
  • Conduct thorough testing of user interfaces, ensuring compliance with HTML and CSS standards.
  • Collaborate with developers and product teams to define testing requirements and assist with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices.
  • Utilize Fetch API to automate interactions with web services and validate data flows.
  • Perform exploratory testing and contribute to the overall improvement in quality assurance processes.
  • Identify and document defects and work closely with engineering teams to drive resolution.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide expertise in test automation best practices.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in JavaScript and automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience with WebDriver, Selenium, Gherkin, and Cucumber.
  • Knowledge of API and UI performance testing using JMeter.
  • Ability to write test cases using JSON data structures.
  • Understanding of HTML and CSS standards.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices.
  • Experience with Fetch API for web service interactions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Mentoring and leadership capabilities.

Salary (Rate): £450 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SDET

6 Month contract

£450 per day Outside IR35

London/Hybrid – 2x days a week in London

  • Design and develop automated testing frameworks and strategies using JavaScript.
  • Create and maintain test scripts utilizing WebDriver, Selenium, Gherkin, and Cucumber to support behavior-driven development (BDD).
  • Implement and manage API and UI performance testing using JMeter, ensuring scalability and responsiveness of applications.
  • Write clear and concise test cases and scenarios using JSON data structures to validate application features.
  • Conduct thorough testing of user interfaces, ensuring compliance with HTML and CSS standards.
  • Collaborate with developers and product teams to define testing requirements and assist with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices.
  • Utilize Fetch API to automate interactions with web services and validate data flows.
  • Perform exploratory testing and contribute to the overall improvement in quality assurance processes.
  • Identify and document defects and work closely with engineering teams to drive resolution.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide expertise in test automation best practices.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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