[Remote] Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. They are seeking a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, build, and continuously improve automation frameworks while partnering with development teams to enhance quality engineering throughout the software development lifecycle.ResponsibilitiesDesign and build robust, scalable test automation frameworks for web, API, mobile, and microservice testingWrite production-quality automated test code in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# using frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, RestAssured, or PactImplement contract testing using Pact or similar tools to validate service contracts in microservice ecosystemsBuild comprehensive CI/CD test pipelines integrated with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOpsDevelop performance test suites using JMeter, Gatling, k6, or Locust, including realistic load models and result analysisImplement security testing fundamentals including dependency scanning, SAST, DAST, and OWASP-based checksLead test strategy discussions, including risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and shift-left practicesCollaborate closely with developers, product owners, and architects to identify quality risks earlyPerform root-cause analysis of production incidents, and translate findings into automated regression testsDrive continuous improvement of test coverage, test reliability, and time-to-feedbackMentor junior QA engineers and uphold engineering rigor in the testing communityMaintain comprehensive test documentation, traceability, and reporting dashboards, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standardsContribute to internal testing tools and reusable libraries, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standardsSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical disciplineFive or more years of experience as an SDET or in test-focused software engineering rolesStrong programming skills in at least one of Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#Hands-on experience with at least one major UI automation framework (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)Solid experience automating REST and/or gRPC APIsWorking knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for test automationSolid SQL skills and experience with database validationStrong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and modern web architecturesExcellent debugging, communication, and documentation skillsExperience working in Agile/Scrum environmentsExperience with contract testing tools (Pact, Spring Cloud Contract)Hands-on performance testing with JMeter, Gatling, k6, or LocustExposure to security testing tools (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Snyk)Familiarity with chaos engineering and resilience testingISTQB or equivalent QA certificationCompany OverviewBrightvision is a lead generation agency for B2B tech companies. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, SWE, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://brightvision.com/.