
SDET-Software Engineer in Test
Job description
The Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) plays a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications through robust testing practices. This position is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated and manual test cases, collaborating closely with development and product teams to integrate quality throughout the software development lifecycle. The Associate SDET contributes to the maintenance and enhancement of the QA automation framework and supports quality assurance strategies across projects.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product analysts and developers during planning sessions to understand requirements and define test strategies.
- Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and programming languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, or C#.
- Integrate automated testing into the development cycle, ensuring timely execution alongside feature development.
- Maintain and monitor scheduled automation runs and ensure reliability of test results.
- Apply best practices in test automation and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes.
- Develop Agile testing strategies addressing database impacts, functional use cases, regression, negative testing, and usability.
- Promote defect prevention by embedding quality practices early in the development lifecycle.
- Manage defect discovery, documentation, and resolution in collaboration with scrum teams.
- Perform manual testing when automation is not feasible or optimal.
Requirements
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Ruby, C#).
- Working knowledge of coding and/or automation.
- Experience with database systems such as Oracle, DB2, SQL, Teradata, Couchbase, MongoDB, or Hadoop, including writing and executing complex queries.
- Experience in testing all layers of an application (Data Layer, Service Layer, UI Layer, etc.)
- Understanding of QA methodologies and the QA lifecycle.
- Bachelor’s Degree required in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Less than 1 year of directly related experience required.
- Internship or academic project experience in software testing or development is a plus.
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CereCore® provides EHR consulting and implementation services, IT and application support, clinical service desk, IT managed services, technical staffing, strategic IT consulting, fractional leadership and advisory services to hospitals and health systems across the U.S. and the U.K. Our heritage is in the hallways of some of America's top-performing hospitals. We have served as leaders in finance, operations, technology, and as clinicians turned power users and innovators. At CereCore, we know firsthand the power that aligned technology can provide in delivering care. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare, we are committed to bringing the expertise we have gained as operators to deliver IT services that emphatically address the needs of healthcare providers. Our team of over 700 clinical and technical professionals has implemented EHR systems in more than 400 facilities and provides managed services support to tens of thousands of health system employees. We work tirelessly to provide healthcare organizations specialized IT services that support the delivery of patient care. That’s why we say we are the link to life-saving care.