Immediate need for a talented Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) / Quality Engineering Architect. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mississauga, ON(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 26-33672
Pay Range: $70/hr - $79/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain next-generation, cloud-native test automation frameworks using Core Java and BDD/TDD principles.
- Spearhead in-sprint automation practices for UI, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Evaluate and integrate AI/ML-assisted testing solutions for enhanced testing efficiency.
- Architect robust API and microservice testing frameworks using tools like Rest Assured and Mocking frameworks.
- Formulate non-functional testing strategies using JMeter or Gatling for performance benchmarking.
- Analyze system bottlenecks and provide optimization recommendations.
- Implement resilience and chaos engineering testing paradigms.
- Embed automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines across containerized environments.
- Define automated metrics and dashboards for continuous quality analytics.
- Provide technical direction and governance to global SDETs and QE engineers.
- Collaborate with stakeholders for comprehensive test planning and risk assessment.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- 8–12 years of progressive experience in software development and quality engineering, with at least 3 years in a Lead SDET, Principal SDET, or QA Architect role.
- Proven track record in Financial Services, Client Markets, FinTech, or low-latency Trading Platforms.
- Expert-level proficiency in Core Java (collections, multithreading, concurrency, OOP design patterns).
- Demonstrated experience in building scalable test frameworks (Custom hybrid frameworks, Cucumber BDD, TestNG/JUnit).
- Deep expertise in RESTful API testing and tools such as Rest Assured and Postman/Newman.
- Extensive hands-on experience with UI automation tools like Selenium WebDriver or Cypress.
- Solid background in performance testing with JMeter and load injection architecture.
- Strong query formulation skills across SQL (Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
- Experience integrating automated suites into CI/CD pipelines with Git, Jenkins, and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Practical exposure to AI-assisted testing tools and automated self-healing scripts.
- Background as a full-time Software Development Engineer (Java/Spring Boot).
- Experience with message brokers and event-driven architectures (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Familiarity with Contract Testing (Pact framework) and Service Mesh architectures.
- Experience with Cloud native platforms (AWS, GCP, or OpenShift/Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with Security testing fundamentals (DAST/SAST integration into pipelines).
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- Certifications such as Certified Software Test Architect, AWS/GCP Cloud Architecture, or Java SE Professional Developer Certification are advantageous.
Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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