
Software Development Engineer in Test, SDET
BLACKCLOAK
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $125,000 per year
About the role
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test software for mobile, web, and desktop applications using modern test automation frameworks.
- Create service mocks, test data frameworks, and contract tests for APIs and services
- Partner with engineers to ensure systems are designed for testability from the beginning
- Establish and enforce release readiness criteria and quality gates
- Build automated validation into CI pipelines to improve deployment confidence and release frequency
- Build automated tests that validate security-first design, verify privacy and sensitive data handling, and include adversarial and abuse test cases
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements, identify test scenarios, and ensure adequate test coverage
- Perform both manual and automated testing, as necessary, to ensure the highest quality of BlackCloak solutions
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in software testing and test automation, with exposure across mobile, web, and desktop applications.
- Proficiency in building and maintaining test automation tools using modern frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, or Maestro).
- Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Solid understanding of API Security (OAuth, JWT, and Rate-limiting validation).
- Experience testing privacy-centric features (e.g., VPN tunnels, encrypted storage, or permission-stripping) preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Demonstrated ability to prevent defects through engineering solutions rather than manual verification.
Benefits
- 100% Remote Company, within the USA
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a 100% employer-paid monthly premium option for employees & 50% employer-paid monthly premiums for dependents.
- Health Savings Account with company contribution for eligible medical plans.
- Flexible Vacation Plan
- 10 Paid Company Holidays
- 100% employer-paid Life, AD&D and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k with Traditional and Roth options, including employer match.
- Company Equity
- Paid Parental and Pregnancy Recovery Leave
- Company and team off-sites and virtual events throughout the year
- Home office stipend
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Hard Skills & Tools
test automationautomated testingAPI testingJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaPlaywrightCypressMaestro
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillscollaborationindependence