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QualityWorks Consulting Group, LLC · 3 months ago

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Automation

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

QualityWorks Consulting Group is redefining quality engineering by delivering scalable solutions and driving automation excellence. They are seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with a strong focus on automation, backend validation, and API testing to design test automation frameworks and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

DevOpsInformation TechnologySoftware

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain automation frameworks for web, mobile, and backend systems

Lead API and backend testing (REST, GraphQL, Postman, Swagger, etc.)

Develop and execute automated tests using: - Web Automation: Cypress (JavaScript-based end-to-end testing) - Mobile Automation: Maestro (YAML-based with embedded JavaScript syntax for logic handling)

Execute manual and automated functional, integration, and regression testing

Partner with developers and product managers to identify risks and ensure early defect resolution

Contribute to deployment readiness, hotfix verification, and production issue troubleshooting

Define and track quality metrics to improve reliability and performance

Research, recommend, and implement best practices in test automation and quality engineering

Qualification

API testingAutomation frameworksMobile automationAgile methodologiesTest management toolsDefect tracking toolsAnalytical mindsetQuality KPIsCI/CD knowledgeCloud environmentsRelevant certificationsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

2–3 years' experience in QA automation, SDET, or backend-focused testing

Proven expertise in API and backend testing

1–2 years of experience in mobile automation, ideally with Maestro or comparable tools such as Appium, Espresso, or XCUITest

Comfort writing YAML-based automation scripts with lightweight JavaScript logic

Familiarity with mobile build tools (Android Studio, Xcode)

Hands-on experience with automation tools (WebDriverIO, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar)

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and the SDLC

Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools (Jira, TestRail, or similar)

Analytical mindset with the ability to design test scenarios and datasets

Excellent collaboration and communication skills with a passion for quality

Preferred

ISTQB, AWS, or other relevant certifications

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and cloud environments

Experience defining quality KPIs and standards across applications

Benefits

A flexible, remote-first culture that values autonomy, collaboration, and growth.

Continuous learning opportunities in advanced automation, APIs, performance, and DevOps.

A dynamic team environment where innovation and creativity thrive.

Company

QualityWorks Consulting Group, LLC

QualityWorks is a quality-driven software consulting firm that creates tools, processes and frameworks that empower teams to develop and deliver cutting-edge software that increases productivity, drives revenue and reduces costs.

Founded in 2010

Los Angeles, California, USA

11-50 employees