Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Softrams is one of the fastest growing digital services firms in the Washington Metropolitan regions crafting human-centered solutions and empowering digital services with a focus on HX, AI, cloud, DevOps and cyber security. Our offices are located in Leesburg VA, Baltimore MD, and Plano TX, and our teams are spread across the U.S.Recognized as a Top Workplace USA (2024)Recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in Technology (2023, 2021)INC 5000, Fastest growing companies in America (2023, 2022)Washington Business Journal Top 75 Fastest Growing Companies in Greater Washington area2020 NXT UP - Top Federal Emerging Technology and consulting firms2020 Inaugural DC Metro’s Most Successful Companies2020 Washington Technology Fast 50NVTC Tech 100 (2020, 2019)Job DescriptionSoftrams, LLC is looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)to join a collaborative and agile team that supports and builds modern, standards-based responsive web applications for mission-critical health IT solutions. This is a 100% remote employment opportunity. All remote work must be performed in the United States.Federal Requirements:  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance designation. • Must reside in and be able to perform work in the United States. • Must have lived in the United States for 3 of the last 5 years. Required Qualifications• Must have a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience or a master’s degree with 3 years of related experience.• Must be skilled in automation frameworks like J/N unit, TestNG and Cucumber• Must be skilled in using automation tools such as Selenium, cypressor Taiko (Taiko is preferred).• Complete knowledge of SQL and relational database design and must have a familiarity with writing database scripts for backend validation.• Working knowledge of Maven, NPM and Jenkins• Experience in working with sources control tool like git• Experience with Postman, SoapUI, and/or similar tools• Experience creating automation for Angular applications.• Knowledge of automation concepts, framework & best practices from industry in automating web applications.• Experience with collaboration and tracking tools, such as Microsoft Visio, JIRA and Confluence.• Ability to incorporate individual contributions to automation repository.• Excellent knowledge in designing andimplementing customized test automation framework• Strong written and verbal communication skillsResponsibilities• Develop behavior-driven tests with JavaScript and Java languages.• In addition to typical QA activities, write anything from automated integration tests, API tests and/or UI automation tests.• Maintain and improve automation architecture design and implementation.• Identify automation framework inefficiencies and make recommendations for improvements.• Address complex automation issues of automation team.• Mentor other automation team members and train functional testers.• Design test strategies, test plans, and test cases from requirements, design documents and specifications.• Record automation test results and report them.• Prepare comprehensive reports on testing progress/issues and remedial action.• Define, develop and implement automation best practices and standards and procedures. • Execute test scripts during internal system testing.• Document test issues and works with development team to validate/recreate.• Perform retesting and regression testing.• Oversee tests to ensure that performance and quality products conform to established policy and standards.• Investigate problems and develop disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.• Interfacewith all program staff to ensure requirements are met.• Participate in meetings as required. Public Trust ClearanceThis role requires the hired candidate to go through public trust clearance. A minimum of 3 years of stay in the U.S. within the last 5 years is required to be eligible to qualify for public trust clearance sponsorship.Work Location:We have open-collaboration offices in Leesburg VA and Baltimore MD for those who may prefer to work on-site. However, Softrams is a 100% remote-first team environment. Softrams works in the eastern time zone and standard work hours are 9am ET to 5pm ET with flexibility around start and end times based on team needs.About SoftramsSoftrams is a Maryland and Virginia-based small business information technology, consulting, and solutions provider specializing in emerging technologies for UX/UI, mobile apps, DevOps, big data analytics, data science, and cyber security. We offer innovative technology implementations and build customer-centric services that are simple, intuitive, scalable, efficient and usable.EEO StatementSoftrams, LLC. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Softrams is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, or to participate in the job application or interview process, contact the Talent Acquisition Team at recruiting@softrams.comKnow your rights poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf