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Software Developer in Test (SDET)

DMV IT Service LLC is a trusted IT consulting firm specializing in IT infrastructure optimization, cybersecurity, networking, and IT operations.
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
11 - 50 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Developer in Test (SDET)

DMV IT Service LLC is seeking a skilled Software Developer in Test (SDET) to lead frontend test automation initiatives across their Micro Frontend React ecosystem. This role represents a crucial transition from traditional QA to developer-owned, automation-first testing. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge testing frameworks like Playwright and React Testing Library while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will be instrumental in establishing testing best practices, implementing end-to-end automation, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. With a focus on integration and user-centricity, you'll be responsible for developing robust test suites, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and driving testing efficiency improvements.

Working in a hybrid environment in Seattle, you'll have the chance to impact the organization's testing strategy directly. The role combines technical expertise in React and TypeScript with quality assurance leadership, making it perfect for engineers passionate about both development and testing. Success metrics include achieving over 90% integration test coverage and maintaining minimal test flakiness, ensuring the delivery of reliable, high-quality software products.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a respected IT consulting firm that values innovation and technical excellence. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that's modernizing testing practices while working with the latest tools and technologies in the software testing landscape.

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Responsibilities For Software Developer in Test (SDET)

  • Develop and manage end-to-end (E2E) and smoke test suites using Playwright
  • Write comprehensive integration tests using React Testing Library, Jest, and internal testing utilities
  • Establish and enforce testing structure and naming conventions
  • Use Mock Service Worker (MSW) and shared test data tools to simulate APIs
  • Translate manual test cases from TestRail into automated scripts
  • Lead conversations around different test types implementation
  • Retire outdated Cypress tests and replace with Playwright tests
  • Embed testing into GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Support continuous improvements in coverage and test quality

Requirements For Software Developer in Test (SDET)

React
TypeScript
JavaScript
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in frontend testing or development
  • Strong skills in React, TypeScript, and Micro Frontend (MFE) environments
  • Hands-on experience writing E2E tests using Playwright or Cypress within CI/CD workflows
  • Proficient with testing tools like React Testing Library and Jest
  • Experience managing test configurations and results in GitLab CI/CD
  • Understanding of AWS tools related to test automation
  • Practical experience using test management software like TestRail

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