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SPECTRAFORCE · 19 hours ago

SDET QA Engineer III

positionMountain View, CA
timeContract
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

SPECTRAFOR is seeking an SDET QA Engineer III to design, implement, and scale automation and performance testing solutions for client’s cloud services. The role requires collaboration with product, architecture, and development teams to ensure quality is integrated from design through release.

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Hiring Manager
Niksha Wadhwa
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Responsibilities

Design, build and maintain scalable automation frameworks for Backend APIs (REST/gRPC) and Web UIs (Frontend)
Develop performance and load test scripts using JavaScript/TypeScript (k6 or similar tools)
Build and manage robust test pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, ensuring seamless integration of automated suites
Deep dive into system logs using ELK (Kibana) and Datadog to validate generated events, identify bottlenecks
Collaborate closely with PMs and Development team to understand design/architecture, translating requirements into robust E2E test cases
Perform defect triage, root cause analysis, and validation, including backend data verification using SQL
Take ownership of release-level quality and ensure test coverage for monthly or milestone-based deliveries
Leverage AI tools to write efficient, modern code and stay ahead of automation trends to refine the DQI lab’s toolset

Qualification

SDET experienceAPI automationPerformance testingJavaScript/TypeScriptJenkinsSQLELK stackCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

5+ years of professional experience as an SDET or Automation Engineer, specifically focusing on Cloud APIs and Frontend automation
Strong programming fundamentals (Data Structures, OOP)
Ability to write performance test scripts using JavaScript or TypeScript (e.g., K6 or similar tools)
Strong knowledge of Grafana for visualizing metrics and identifying system bottlenecks
Hands-on experience with Playwright and Selenium for modern web automation
Expertise in REST Assured and JUnit for comprehensive Cloud API testing
Proven experience using ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Datadog, and Grafana for log analysis and performance monitoring
Strong working knowledge of Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and SQL for data validation
Bachelors or Masters in Computers or equivalent

Company

SPECTRAFORCE

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Welcome to SPECTRAFORCE, your gateway to NEWJOBPHORIA™! Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE is now one of the largest and fastest growing U.S.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.spectraforce.com

H1B Sponsorship

SPECTRAFORCE has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (6)
2023 (1)
2022 (6)
2021 (8)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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