Software Development Engineer in Test I

About this role

HackerRank is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test I to enhance their automation quality strategy for web, API, and AI systems. This role involves close collaboration with Engineering and Product teams to ensure that quality is integrated and maintained through robust automation practices.

What you'll do

• Lead test automation practices across teams
• Design and maintain automation frameworks with Playwright and SerenityJS
• Develop automated test suites in JavaScript/TypeScript
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions
• Enforce quality gates and analyze automation failures
• Mentor QA and engineering teams on best automation practices

What they're looking for

• 3+ years in QA Automation/SDET roles
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with Playwright and SerenityJS
• Strong REST API testing skills
• CI/CD automation knowledge with Jenkins/GitHub Actions
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Understanding of accessibility testing
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits

• Base salary range $110,000–$120,000
• Target 10% annual bonus
• Equity (stock options)
• Comprehensive cash and non-cash benefits
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