Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Job Description:
Location: Remote (Europe)
Employment Type: Freelance
Seniority Level: Senior
Contracting period: 12 months
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design and implement scalable test automation solutions across AIMS, eCrew Web/Mobile, and other enterprise platforms.
This role focuses on delivering ROI-driven automation that supports regression, smoke, and integration testing, accelerating release cycles and ensuring system reliability.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for Citrix, Web, and Mobile applications using tools such as CUTE, Cypress, WebdriverIO, Selenium, and Appium.
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Automate critical workflows, regression packs, and smoke tests to streamline and optimize testing cycles.
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Conduct feasibility analyses and ROI evaluations for automation initiatives.
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Collaborate with QA teams to identify and prioritize high-value automation candidates.
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Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps) with detailed reporting and dashboards.
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Utilize service virtualization and stubbing techniques to simulate unavailable systems.
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Ensure automation coverage aligns with defined KPIs, quality objectives, and release milestones.
Requirements
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5-8 years of professional experience in test automation engineering.
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Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
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Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Cypress, WebdriverIO, Selenium, or Appium.
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Exposure to Citrix or virtualized environments (preferred).
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Experience integrating automation within CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
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Good understanding of test data management, API automation, and stubbing techniques.
Nice to Have
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Familiarity with airline or crew scheduling systems and operational workflows.
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Experience with AI-driven automation solutions.
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Strong understanding of performance and security testing methodologies.
Required Skills:
Software