Are you passionate about building quality into software from day one? Trissential is hiring a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our client’s dynamic Agile team, where you'll help define testing strategy, automate robust test coverage across frontend and backend, and play a key role in driving product excellence. If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative development environment and loves bridging the gap between development and QA, this is your kind of role.

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive hourly rate – up to $65 per hour depending on qualifications
• Excellent benefits for you and your dependents – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Free Tele-Health, HSA with company contribution, 401k with matching and more
• Remote-First Flexibility – Work from anywhere in the U.S.
• High-Impact Role – Influence how testing is integrated into the development lifecycle across multiple client applications
• Modern Tooling – Work hands-on with Cypress, Playwright, JMeter, and APIs in Java or .NET/C#
• Agile Team Collaboration – Be an embedded partner in cross-functional Scrum teams
  
  

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Translate defined project features into functional test plans and automated test cases
• Design, develop, and execute functional, end-to-end, and integration tests
• Automate UI and backend/API testing across multiple client projects
• Use tools like Cypress, Protractor, Playwright, and JMeter for automation
• Collaborate with developers to ensure code is testable and high-quality
• Maintain version-controlled test code in Git and support CI/CD integration
• Provide technical insight to help mature QA practices and frameworks
  
  

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

• Experience writing and executing test plans, and building automated test coverage
• Hands-on automation experience with tools such as Cypress, Playwright, Protractor, or JMeter
• Development experience with Java, .NET/C#, TypeScript, or JavaScript
• API and endpoint automation testing experience using Java or .NET/C#
• Familiarity with Git for source control and workflow
• Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like JUnit, MSTest, TestNG, Mocha, Jasmine, or Karma
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with Azure DevOps or TFS (Test Suites, Pipelines, Build/Release)
• Understanding of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) principles
• Background in performance/load testing or mock frameworks
• Experience in DevOps or CI/CD pipeline automation
• Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) or experience in an SDET role
  
  

Education & Certifications You Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with at least 3 years of test automation or software development experience OR Associate’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with Windows and Unix operating systems
• Familiarity with scripting and programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, VBScript, or Perl
  
  

Please note: This role is only open to candidates authorized to work in the U.S.