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Senior SDET (Automation and GenAI)

Provoke Solutions Dallas, Texas, United States

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Posted Dec 18, 2025

Role & seniority: Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Stack/tools: Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript; Jenkins, Git, JIRA; RESTful API testing; cross-browser testing (Sauce Labs, BrowserStack); CI/CD pipelines; GenAI tools (LLMs for test generation, defect analysis)

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automation test frameworks for web/mobile apps; create/execute test plans, cases, and data

  • Lead testing from manual to automation; contribute to SDLC QA activities within Agile/Scrum; integrate tests into DevOps pipelines

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams; mentor junior testers; leverage GenAI to automate test planning, generate cases, and improve coverage

Must-have skills

  • 8+ years in test automation for web applications

  • Proficiency in Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript

  • Experience with Jenkins, Git, JIRA; API/REST testing; cloud-based cross-browser testing (Sauce Labs, BrowserStack)

  • Strong CI/CD knowledge and test integration strategies; excellent communication

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with GenAI tools for dynamic test generation, code reviews, intelligent defect analysis

  • Database validation and query writing

Location & work type

  • Location: not specified

  • Work type: not specified (remote/hybrid possibilities not stated)

Full Description

Who We Are Provoke is a global consulting firm building AI-native solutions that transform how work gets done. Founded on a culture of innovation, growth, and curiosity, we partner with global clients to design and deploy agentic AI embedded directly into workflows so teams move faster, think smarter, and scale with purpose. The Opportunity Were looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our team at Provoke. In this role, you'll lead the development and execution of automated test strategies for web and mobile applications, while also contributing to our emerging GenAI initiatives. You'll bring a deep understanding of automation testing tools, frameworks, and continuous integration practices, as well as a strong curiosity and hands-on experience with AI-enhanced quality engineering. What You'll Do Design, develop, and maintain automation test frameworks for web-based platforms. Create, execute, and manage detailed test plans, test cases, and test data. Contribute to quality assurance activities across the SDLC including Agile/Scrum practices. Lead and guide testing efforts from manual to automation for projects transitioning to DevOps pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and project managers. Leverage GenAI platforms and LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Claude, or custom fine-tuned models) to automate test planning, generate test cases, analyze defects, and improve coverage through adaptive learning. Work with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins) to integrate automated tests into deployment pipelines. Log, track, and manage defects using tools such as JIRA and TFS. Mentor junior test engineers and participate in reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of hands-on experience in test automation across web-based applications. Proficient in Proficient in Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript. Experience with Jenkins, Git, JIRA, and other modern DevOps tools. Solid understanding of API testing and RESTful services. Experience using cloud-based cross-browser testing platforms (e.g., Sauce Labs, BrowserStack). Hands-on experience with GenAI tools to support test automation such as using LLMs for dynamic test generation, code reviews, and intelligent defect analysis. Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test integration strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. What You'll Bring Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of hands-on experience in test automation across web-based applications. Proficient in Proficient in Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript. Experience with Jenkins, Git, JIRA, and other modern DevOps tools. Solid understanding of API testing and RESTful services. Experience using cloud-based cross-browser testing platforms (e.g., Sauce Labs, BrowserStack). Hands-on experience with GenAI tools to support test automation such as using LLMs for dynamic test generation, code reviews, and intelligent defect analysis. Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test integration strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience with database validation and query writing. Benefits and Perks Medical/Dental/Vision 15 days of PTO and holidays Give you your birthday off 401k Provide you with an environment where high performance is not only recognized but rewarded

Automation TestingWeb ApplicationsMobile ApplicationsGenAIPlaywrightTypeScriptJavaScriptJenkinsGitJIRAAPI TestingRESTful ServicesCloud-Based TestingCI/CDDefect AnalysisTest FrameworksAgilemulti-location

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