Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to support automated testing and validation for complex software systems in a secure environment. This role will focus on building robust test frameworks, validating APIs, and ensuring quality across distributed architectures. This position will be hybrid in Arvada, CO !
Responsibilities of the SDET include :
- Design and implement automated test suites for end-to-end validation using Playwright or Cypress
- Develop and maintain test scripts in Python and work with TypeScript / JavaScript for front-end testing
- Validate and troubleshoot APIs, distributed NoSQL and relational databases, caching systems, and event-driven architectures
- Build and optimize CI / CD pipelines for automated testing, preferably using GitHub Actions
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure test coverage and quality standards across containerized and serverless applications
- Support verification and validation for complex software systems in mission-critical environments
- Maintain version control and code quality using Git and GitHub
Required Qualifications for the SDET :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field3+ years of professional experience in software testing, backend development, or DevOps (or equivalent self-driven technical experience)Proficiency in Python and familiarity with TypeScript / JavaScriptExperience with end-to-end testing frameworks such as Playwright or CypressStrong knowledge of containerized applications, serverless architecture, and CI / CD automationFamiliarity with Git-based workflows and version control systemsActive . Security Clearance ( Secret required; TS / SCI preferred )Compensation for the SDET includes :
Salary Range : $120,000 - $160,000 depending on experienceFull Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, and Federal HolidaysKeywords : #LI-CR2 #LI-HYBRID
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