Sr SDET (AI-Augmented)

We’re Hiring: Sr SDET (AI-Augmented)

Location: Blue Bell, PA

Duration: Contract W2 Only

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About the Role:

We are seeking experienced Software Development Engineers in Test (SDETs) who leverage AI as a core part of their workflow. This role involves working on high-impact platform initiatives, building automated test solutions at speed using modern AI-assisted development tools.

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Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and maintain API and integration tests using Karate framework (DSL, JUnit5, Maven, Cucumber, JDBC)

* Build UI automation scripts using Playwright with Python

* Create CLI-based test tools in Python for API testing, data validation, and log parsing

* Integrate test suites into Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and ensure high-quality delivery across environments

* Generate and manage synthetic test data for comprehensive test coverage

* Develop contract tests for microservices deployed on Kubernetes/OpenShift

* Collaborate with development teams to improve testability and shift-left testing practices

* Debug pipeline failures and optimize test execution using AI-assisted tools

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AI-Driven Expectations:

* Ability to generate complete Karate feature file suites from OpenAPI specifications

* Build Python CLI tools using AI-assisted coding tools

* Use AI tools to accelerate debugging and test development

* Review and refine AI-generated code to maintain high-quality standards

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Required Skills:

* 3+ years of experience in SDET or automation engineering

* Strong expertise in Karate framework and API testing

* Experience with Playwright and Python for UI automation

* Proficiency in Python scripting for test automation and utilities

* Hands-on experience with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines

* Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift

* Experience with Git-based workflows (Bitbucket preferred)

* Active use of AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code

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Nice to Have:

* Experience with Oracle/SQL and JDBC-based validations

* Familiarity with Spring Boot testing

* Experience with monitoring tools like Dynatrace or Kibana

* Knowledge of Helm, GitOps, or messaging systems like RabbitMQ