Software Development Engineer in Test (Mid Level) Baltimore, Maryland

Job Summary:
Alcor is looking for a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and a passion for quality assurance. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test frameworks and ensuring the reliability and performance of our software applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Test Automation Development: Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts like Selenium, JUnit, Testing
Framework Development: Create and enhance test frameworks to support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on design and architecture.
Test Planning: Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies to ensure quality standards are met for new and existing features.
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects using tracking tools like JIRA, Bugzilla and ensure timely resolution.
Performance Testing: Conduct performance and load testing to ensure system scalability and reliability.
Code Review: Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices in testing and software development.
Documentation: Create and maintain test documentation, including test cases, test scripts, and reports.
Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends and technologies to improve testing processes and tools.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
4 to 6 years of experience in software development and testing, preferably in an SDET role.
Strong programming skills in languages like Java, C#, Python.
Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks like Selenium, Cucumber, Appium.
Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI.
Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner.
Knowledge of API testing and tools like Postman, SoapUI.
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure.
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