
Senior Software Developer Engineer in Test – Accessibility Testing
BECU
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Arizona • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $128,900 - $157,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Build Scalable Accessibility Automation: You’ll develop, maintain, and expand automated accessibility test suites—using tools like Selenium, Playwright, Axe, Evinced, and more—to continually validate against WCAG and MCAG standards.
- Champion Inclusive Development Practices: You’ll review accessibility test implementations, ensuring coverage for keyboard navigation, focus management, semantics, ARIA attributes, and screen reader behaviors across platforms.
- Optimize CI/CD Quality: You’ll ensure automated tests run smoothly within CI systems and integrate consistent accessibility checks into Azure DevOps pipelines
- Shift Accessibility Left: You’ll drive accessibility strategy and advocate for inclusive design practices early in the development lifecycle, influencing the foundation of every user experience.
- Lead with Compliance & Protection: You’ll ensure all testing and development practices align with BECU Competencies, regulatory requirements, and Information Protection standards, always prioritizing member trust and safety.
- Strengthen Application Architecture: You’ll assess the design and structure of services and applications, identifying improvement opportunities, debugging issues, and performing root-cause analysis to enhance overall resilience and performance.
- Enhance Production Stability: You’ll review production issues end-to-end, uncover test gaps across the full stack, and implement scalable automation improvements that prevent future disruptions.
- Elevate Engineering Communication: You’ll share insights, best practices, and technical topics with cross-functional engineering partners, contributing to a culture of learning and technical excellence.
- Ensure High-Quality Code & Test Standards: You’ll review code and automated tests, ensuring style consistency, maintainability, and alignment with BECU engineering standards, while collaborating with senior engineers to improve those standards.
- Mentor & Support the Team: You’ll guide SDETs, QA partners, and junior developers through test reviews, code reviews, and day-to-day collaboration to strengthen team-wide testing and accessibility skills.
- Shape Testing Roadmaps: You’ll collaborate with developers, architects, and product owners to design and document the testing vision, aligning team direction with long-term engineering goals.
- Guide Testing Teams Effectively: You’ll lead small testing teams, interpret results, identify failure patterns, support bug triage, and help bring issues to rapid and accurate closure.
- Promote Accessible Engineering Culture: You’ll share testing techniques, accessibility best practices, and tools to raise the collective knowledge and confidence of the entire engineering ecosystem.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
- Minimum five years of experience designing test plans, cases and writing automated tests in a team environment required including applying shift left accessibility practices and partnering with design and development teams to embed accessible patterns early
- Minimum five years of hands-on experience with programming and scripting languages such as C#, Python or JavaScript/Typescript and software development/QA in a Windows environment building maintainable, scalable automated test frameworks.
- Experience with test frameworks such as Nunit, MSTest, Xunit, jest, puppeteer, mocka, pytest, unittest, Specflow, or Gherkin and accessibility focused automation using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Axe, Evinced, and Accessibility Insights.
- Experience using Git based workflows, including performing code reviews, pull requests, and following branching standards such as Git Flow or Trunk-Based Development required.
- Minimum four years of experience with continuous integration systems and test case management tools enabling scalable automated testing maturity
Benefits
- 401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)
- 4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU
- Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well)
- PTO Program + Exchange Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- BECU Cares volunteer time off + donation match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automated testingaccessibility testingprogramming languagesC#PythonJavaScriptTypescripttest frameworksNunitSelenium
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluencingadvocacyteam supporttechnical excellenceculture building