Software Development Engineer in Test
motion recruitmentChicago, IL
Software Development Engineer in Test
motion recruitmentChicago, IL
17 days ago
Occupations
Software DevelopersSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and TestersComputer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsAbout the role
Chicago, Illinois OnsiteDirect Hire$100k - $130kA growing technology company in Chicago is seeking a full-time Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to support the development of advanced automation platforms. This organization builds scalable systems using modern technologies across web applications, backend services, and cloud-based infrastructure. The role focuses on test automation, reliability engineering, and system performance within a collaborative engineering environment. This opportunity stands out for its blend of SDET and SRE responsibilities, giving engineers the ability to shape testing strategy while improving system reliability at scale. The team is looking for someone who enjoys working across the full stack and influencing architecture, monitoring, and CI/CD processes. It offers strong growth potential, exposure to modern tools, and the ability to work on complex systems with real-world impact.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5+ years in SDET, test automation, or similar engineering roles
- Strong programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScriptExperience with UI and API testing
- Hands-on work with automation frameworks such as JUnit, Jest, or PyTestExperience with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools
- Understanding of system architecture, databases, and distributed systems
- Experience with Docker or containerized environments
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering concepts
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus or Grafana
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, IP, OSI model)
- Familiarity with performance testing or chaos engineering
- Experience working in Agile environments
What You Will Be Doing:
Tech Breakdown 40% Test Automation (UI/API)30% Backend/System Reliability 20% CI/CD and Infrastructure 10% Collaboration and DesignDailyResponsibilities 70% Hands On30% Team Collaboration
The Offer • Bonus eligible You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation TimeStock Options
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
17 days ago
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