Senior SDET / Automation Test Engineer (Selenium, Java)

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Six years of experience in SDET, test automation, software quality assurance, or quality engineering roles.
• Strong Core Java skills, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, collections, exception handling, concurrency, dependency injection, and test framework architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, including Page Object Model, advanced XPath and CSS locators, synchronization and wait strategies, automation stability, and reducing flaky tests.
• Strong API testing experience with REST Assured, Karate, Postman, or similar tools.
• Experience with SQL, database validation, and backend system testing.
• Experience with TestNG, JUnit, Maven, Git, and modern software development practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Bitbucket.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise automation frameworks.
• Understanding of microservices architecture, service integrations, and distributed system testing.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities, with a willingness to share knowledge and support engineering excellence.
• Familiarity with OpenText AQM for test case management, requirements traceability, test execution, and test evidence management.
• Understanding of test approaches, traceability matrices, post-test reports, and other testing deliverables.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum, SDLC, and quality engineering principles.
• Experience working in cross-functional Agile teams and with audit readiness, documentation standards, evidence management, and governance compliance.
• Preferred: Experience with AI-assisted development and testing tools.
• Preferred: Experience in financial services, capital markets, insurance, or wealth management.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to quality engineering initiatives and apply automation-first, shift-left, and quality-by-design practices.
• Support the creation of test strategies, test approaches, and risk-based testing plans for applications, APIs, services, and data platforms.
• Automate UI, API, backend, database validation, and data quality scenarios, and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop reusable, maintainable, and scalable Java automation solutions using sound software engineering principles and design patterns.
• Improve quality through test coverage analysis, defect prevention, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Diagnose and resolve automation issues by debugging and refactoring code, optimizing test suites, addressing flaky tests, improving synchronization, and refining locator strategies.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies using Jira and work with Product, Development, Architecture, and DevOps teams to improve quality, testability, and delivery efficiency.
• Follow software development standards, code review requirements, and release governance processes; maintain requirements traceability, test evidence, and audit-ready documentation.
• Share knowledge and encourage adoption of quality engineering practices, automation standards, and engineering excellence.

Technologies:

• AI
• API
• Backend
• BitBucket
• CI/CD
• CSS
• DevOps
• Git
• Support
• JIRA
• JUnit
• Java
• Jenkins
• Maven
• Postman
• REST
• SQL
• Selenium
• XPath
• microservices
• UX UI Design
• Flow
• OOP
• XML

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We are hiring a Senior SDET for a contract-to-hire role with a hybrid onsite arrangement in Dallas, Texas, or Tampa, Florida. In this role, we bring together software engineering, automation framework development, test strategy support, and quality engineering to deliver high-quality, compliant, and scalable solutions throughout the software development lifecycle. Our screening process includes questions about Selenium, test suite design, CI/CD integration, Java framework organization, exception handling, and SQL use in testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of minority status, gender, disability, religion, LGBTQI status, age, or veteran status.

last updated 44 week of 2026