SAS · 1 day ago
Software Development Engineer in Test
Cary, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expSAS is a leader in data and AI, inspiring customers to transform data into intelligence. They are seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, build, and maintain automated tests across UI and API, ensuring quality and reliability in their software services.
AnalyticsData GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwarePredictive AnalyticsSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain automated tests across UI, API, and integration layers; contribute tests both inside and outside the CI/CD pipeline
Help produce and interpret quality metrics (e.g., pass rates, defect leakage, build stability) and use them to guide test strategy
Collaborate with development, product, operations, and support; participate in code reviews for test code and, when appropriate, product/infrastructure code
Add useful logging, tracing, and validation checks to improve observability and resiliency under test
Configure and troubleshoot pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions/Jenkins); manage test data and keep test environments ready using containers
Partner with developers to plan effective test coverage for features and services; raise risks and propose test approaches
Be encouraged to participate in open-source projects on behalf of SAS
Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization’s secure software development goals
Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience in QA automation/SDET roles
Hands-on experience with modern UI automation tools (Playwright preferred; Cypress or Selenium acceptable)
Proficiency in TypeScript (preferred) or JavaScript/Java/Python for test automation
Experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Ability to design and automate API tests (Playwright or Rest-Assured) and validate integration scenarios
Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications
Preferred
Test automation craftsmanship – Writes clean, maintainable tests and frameworks; balances speed and reliability
Collaboration & communication – Works effectively across roles; gives and receives feedback through code reviews and pairing
Analytical problem-solving – Breaks down complex issues; uses data and observability to find root causes and improve coverage
Comfort with Docker and containerized test environments
Foundational understanding of Kubernetes components and at least one public cloud
Experience adding tracing/logging to improve test observability (e.g., distributed tracing, structured logs)
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
Medical plan options include:
+ PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
+ HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that’s free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There's a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge!
An industry-leading 401k plan.
Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development
Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.
Company
SAS
SAS provides advanced business analytics and business intelligent software and services to enable companies to optimize their operations.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
CollaboratoryEuropean Commission
2022-11-08Grant· $1M
2020-11-10Grant
Leadership Team
Deepak Ramanathan
Vice President
Jason Mann
Vice President, Internet of Things (IoT)
Recent News
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