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Senior Software Developer in Test (Remote Opportunity)

RemoteHunter • United States

remotefull-time

Salary: 401K with compa

Posted Feb 4, 2026

Role & seniority: Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET), Mid-Senior level, Full-time

Stack/tools

  • Languages: Java, Groovy, Kotlin; XML, JS, CSS, HTML

  • Testing: Selenium, Appium; API testing with REST/SOAP (SoapUI, Postman)

  • Frameworks/CI: Automation frameworks, CI/CD (Jenkins, Azure)

  • Collaboration/QA: Code reviews, QA standards, test data management

  • Others: BrowserStack (cross-browser/mobile), Git, Splunk, automated reporting

Top 3 responsibilities

  1. Create, execute, and maintain test plans, scripts, and automated tests; analyze results and report defects

  2. Develop, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks and libraries; ensure extensible, DAO-aligned code

  3. Collaborate with product/design/dev teams; coach QAs on testing environments, data setup, and standards

Must-have skills

  • 5+ years as an SDET for major application integrations/releases

  • Proficiency in Java, Groovy (and/or Java-focused automation); Selenium/Appium

  • API testing (REST/SOAP) with tooling (SoapUI, Postman)

  • Cross-browser/mobile testing (BrowserStack or similar)

  • Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins, Azure), Git, test data/script prep

  • Strong defect documentation, requirements-to-test traceability, and communication

  • Familiarity with logs/troubleshooting tools (Splunk)

Nice-to-haves

  • Coaching/mentoring junior team members

  • Deep experience with web technologies (HTML/CSS/JS) and data-driven testing

  • Experience improving test coverage and

Full Description

About the Opportunity

The organization seeks an enthusiastic Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET) to join the Quality Department, collaborating closely with the Engineering and Quality Assurance teams. This role supports continued leadership in the hospitality industry by nurturing curiosity, new skills, and building connections across colleagues, customers, and guests.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product, design, and development teams to understand business requirements and communicate impacts and risks

  • Create and execute test plans and scripts to assess application quality

  • Analyze test results to identify and report defects following team best practices

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance automation tests and framework libraries (Java, Groovy, Kotlin)

  • Conduct regular code reviews to ensure adherence to object-oriented design best practices and maintain extendable automation code

  • Develop quality assurance measures and testing standards in collaboration with peers

  • Communicate test progress, results, and quality of application changes

  • Set standards and coach QAs in test environment, data setup, and management

  • Apply thorough understanding of relevant technologies to deliver robust test suites (web technologies, REST APIs, web services, physical devices, Java, XML, JS, CSS, HTML)

  • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing (Jenkins, Azure, etc.)

  • Improve product test reliability, coverage, and accuracy through creativity and initiative

  • Demonstrate commitment to the organization’s core values

Requirements

  • 5+ years of direct experience as an SDET for major application integration or product release

  • Experience collaborating with peers and coaching junior team members

  • Proficiency in analyzing business requirements to create thorough test plans and scripts

  • Expertise in documenting defects with detail and accuracy following defined standards

  • Excellent written and oral communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills

  • Proficiency with version control systems like Git

  • Proficiency in Java, XML, JS, CSS, and HTML

  • Experience testing APIs/services (REST and SOAP) using SoapUI, Postman, or equivalent tools

  • Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform web and mobile testing using BrowserStack or equivalent tools

  • Deep expertise in Java and/or Groovy, test automation frameworks, Selenium/Appium

  • Proficiency in searching system logs and troubleshooting defects using tools like Splunk

  • Hands-on experience with ad hoc query programs, automated testing tools, and reporting software

  • Proficiency in preparation and maintenance of test data and test scripts

  • Strong knowledge of software testing best practices and methodologies

Benefits & Perks

  • Annual allotment of free hotel stays at hotels globally

  • Flexible work schedule

  • Wellbeing initiatives including complimentary Headspace subscription and discount at on-site fitness center

  • Global family assistance policy with paid time off following birth or adoption and financial assistance for adoption

  • Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match

Note

  • “RemoteHunter is not the Employer of Record (EOR) for this role. Our purpose in this opportunity is to connect exceptional candidates with leading employers. We help job seekers worldwide discover roles that match their goals and guide them to complete their full application directly through the hiring company’s career page or ATS.”

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Quality Assurance Industries Software Development

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