Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Backbase & Digital Banking
Aequilibrium Software2 months ago
Remote, AmericasSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for digital banking applications.
- Develop automated tests for web, mobile, API, backend, and integration layers.
- Create and maintain regression, functional, smoke, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
- Build and maintain mobile test automation using Appium, Espresso, and XCTest.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and support quality engineering practices across delivery teams.
- Develop API automation for RESTful services, microservices, and integration points.
- Support performance testing, load testing, and reliability validation.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with engineering teams on resolution.
- Define testing standards, automation patterns, and quality gates.
- Participate in code reviews for automation frameworks and test scripts.
- Mentor QA engineers and contribute to quality engineering culture.
- Work directly with client teams in a consulting environment.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience in software quality engineering, test automation, or SDET roles.
- Strong experience designing and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
- Strong programming skills in one or more of Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin.
- Experience with UI automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
- Experience with Appium, Espresso for Android, and XCTest for iOS.
- Strong API testing experience with REST Assured, Postman, Karate, or similar tools.
- Experience testing microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
- Experience with Git, pull requests, branching strategies, and code reviews.
- Experience with SQL and database validation.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across frontend, backend, mobile, API, and infrastructure layers.
- Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with client stakeholders.
- Preferred experience with Backbase, VeriPark, digital banking, credit unions, banking, fintech, lending, originations, payments, or member onboarding.
- Preferred experience with JMeter, BlazeMeter, Azure Load Testing, OctoPerf, cloud platforms, observability tools, contract testing, OpenAPI, OAuth, identity, authentication, authorization, BDD tools, AI-assisted development tools, or consulting delivery.
Benefits
- Remote-first position open to eligible locations in Canada, the United States, and Latin America.
- Available as a full-time employee or independent contractor depending on location and preference.
- Full-time Canada salary includes a standard benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on digital banking transformation programs with financial institutions across North America.
- Collaboration with senior engineers, architects, designers, and product leaders.
Tech Stack
Apache JMeterAppiumAWSAzureC#CucumberCypressDatadogGitGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoogle CloudGrafanaJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKibanaKotlinPostmanPythonSeleniumSplunkSQLTypeScript
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