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Senior Software Development Engineer

Ampcus, Inc
United States, Virginia, Reston
Jan 10, 2025
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Senior Software Development Engineer

Location(s): Reston, VA

Job Summary:

Experienced Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong development background and expertise in building robust test automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Java, Python, TypeScript, TDD and BDD methodologies, as well as solid knowledge of databases, cloud and cloud-native technologies, and DevOps practices. Strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and mentorship skills are essential for success in this role.

Essential Functions:


  • Design, develop, and implement test automation frameworks for UI, Mobile, API, Database for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
  • Collaborate with developers, QA analysts and DevOps teams to integrate and maintain automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for seamless testing during the deployments.
  • Build and maintain test cases in BDD framework using Java/Python/typescript, and tools like Cucumber.
  • Ensure database integrity by creating and running complex queries, testing database functionalities, and validating data accuracy.
  • Develop test strategies for cloud-based environments using tools like Docker, Kubernetes for containerized testing.
  • Analyze system requirements and design efficient test plans and test scripts for optimal coverage.
  • Act as a liaison between core test automation framework development team, functional testing team and delivery and product teams to identify test requirements and ensure align with project and product goals.
  • Identify, log, and track issues, working with delivery teams to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provide regular updates on testing progress, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.
  • Research and evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance automation coverage and efficiency.
  • Mentor team members, provide code reviews, and foster an automation-first culture within the team.


Qualifications:


  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development and advanced test automation development.
  • Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Strong knowledge using tools Selenium, Playwright, Karate.
  • Strong programming expertise in core and advanced Java, python, TypeScript.
  • Hands-on experience with BDD frameworks (e.g, cucumber, SpecFlow).
  • Solid understanding of database concepts, including query optimization and data validation
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and cloud-native technologies (e,g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of database technologies (e.g. Cloud, SQL Server, DB2, Mongo DB, PostgreSQL, etc.)
  • Knowledge with DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge with Artifact tools (e.g., JFrog)
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide team members.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Knowledge of Bigdata technologies.
  • Certification in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS).
  • Good understanding with code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube).


Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
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