IT Software Engineer 4(Java SDET)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
100% Travel
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Java
API Testing
BDD
Cucumber
SQL
Jmeter
TDD
CI/CD
Devops
SDET

Job Details

Position: IT Software Engineer 4(SDET)

 

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid must be onsite 3 days a week)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM 5 PM CST

Duration: 12 months

Lack of Java or API testing experience will result in immediate disqualification

 

Candidates not located in the Chicago area will not be considered

 

 

Education & Experience Requirements:

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 8+ years of professional experience

 

OR a Master s degree with 7+ years of experience

 

Required Technical Skills:

Strong development and design expertise with Java (3 5 years) and BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or JBehave

 

Minimum of 8 years in designing and building test automation frameworks

 

Deep understanding and hands-on experience with REST API testing (3 5 years)

 

Proven ability to design test cases, test scripts, and generate test data

 

Proficient in writing SQL queries and working with relational databases

 

3+ years of performance testing experience using JMeter

 

Solid exposure to full-stack and third-party integration testing

 

Experience with end-to-end system integration testing across software platforms

 

Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Skills:

Practical experience with Python

 

Familiarity with AWS Cloud development

 

Experience with TDD, CI/CD pipelines, and code review practices

 

Knowledge of API gateways like Apigee

 

Hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, etc.

 

At least 2 years of experience in Agile teams, with a strong understanding of Agile/Lean principles

 

Understanding of microservices architecture

 

Experience in load and performance testing

 

Strong technical documentation capabilities

 

Soft Skills:

Quick adaptability in complex, evolving technical environments

 

Highly proactive, flexible, and innovative

 

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly with development teams and business stakeholders

 

 

 

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