
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
EmpiRx Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead end-to-end test strategy creation, execution planning, and automation coverage expansion across enterprise platforms, APIs, microservices, and UI layers.
- Act as test strategy coordinator for cross-team initiatives, including complex integrations, PBM process flows, and multi-system interactions.
- Ensure functional, integration, and regression test coverage within sprint cycles, supporting continuous validation of enterprise applications.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for platform testing methodologies and scalable quality practices.
- Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test cases supporting functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Contribute to and influence the technology roadmap for test automation frameworks, introducing scalable, maintainable automation libraries.
- Apply the Test Automation Pyramid and Shift-Left testing principles to maximize efficiency and early defect detection.
- Perform exploratory and targeted manual testing where automation is not feasible or for edge-case validation.
- Own CI/CD integration from a Test Engineering perspective by embedding automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar platforms).
- Introduce observability into automation efforts through logging, dashboards, defect metrics, and quality reporting.
- Validate data integrity, schema evolution, and transactional behavior across relational (PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
- Validate integrations with Databricks Lakehouse/Lakebase architecture and downstream data workflows.
- Build and maintain synthetic and anonymized test data pipelines to support comprehensive testing scenarios.
- Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to align testing with business requirements and compliance standards.
- Serve as liaison between engineering teams and business stakeholders during test planning and execution.
- Support root cause analysis of defects and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Begin mentoring SDETs and peers, fostering knowledge sharing, collaboration, accountability, and psychological safety within teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field OR 9+ years of equivalent professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Software Testing / Quality Engineering with demonstrated leadership in test strategy and automation.
- Strong experience building and maintaining scalable automation frameworks using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, RestSharp, Rest Assured, or equivalent.
- Proficiency with test frameworks and libraries such as NUnit, TestNG, XUnit, or JUnit.
- Advanced experience with Object-Oriented Programming languages (C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript) for test automation.
- Deep expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases for data validation, stored procedure testing, and schema evolution.
- Proven ownership of CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates (Azure DevOps preferred).
- Strong understanding of SDLC, debugging practices, and modern testing methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, accountability, and time-management skills.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- a 401(k) program
- Health Insurance including Dental & Vision coverage
- Student Loan Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account
- an Employee Assistance Program
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Hard Skills & Tools
test strategy creationautomation coverage expansionfunctional testingintegration testingregression testingautomated test casesCI/CD integrationdata validationObject-Oriented ProgrammingSQL and NoSQL databases
Soft Skills
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