Software Automation Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

C#
Selenium
SQL
UI
Playwright
.NET
Quality Assurance
Automation

Job Details

Job Title:

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Location:

Sylmar, CA

About Us:

We are a regulated medical device company running Agile development teams that support both internal and external applications used in clinical trials worldwide. Our stack includes .NET (legacy and .NET Core), Angular, Oracle PL/SQL, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps (on-prem).

Role Summary:

As an SDET, you ll be embedded within one of our Agile Scrum teams and work alongside developers, product owners, and QA leadership to write, execute, and maintain test automation. You will contribute to both manual and automated testing and help establish and refine scalable testing practices and tooling for web applications built in Angular/.NET.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write and maintain automated UI and integration tests using Playwright (C#) and .NET-based frameworks (e.g., xUnit, NUnit)
  • Perform manual and exploratory testing of Angular front-end and .NET back-end applications
  • Participate in all Scrum ceremonies and contribute to defining testable acceptance criteria
  • Collaborate with developers to understand application design and identify testing opportunities early
  • Assist in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Contribute to and expand a shared Playwright test automation framework
  • Analyze test failures and file clear, concise defect reports with detailed reproduction steps
  • Maintain basic test data and write PL/SQL queries to support backend validation
  • Provide feedback on test design, architecture, and quality strategy

Qualifications:

Required:

  • 2 4 years of experience as an SDET or QA Automation Engineer
  • Proficiency in C# and strong understanding of object-oriented principles
  • Hands-on experience testing Angular applications and APIs
  • Familiarity with Playwright or similar browser automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer)
  • Experience working in CI/CD environments (Azure DevOps preferred)
  • Ability to write and understand SQL queries (Oracle PL/SQL a plus)
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills
  • Exposure to Agile Scrum processes and ceremonies
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