Role: Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Location: Holmdel, NJ (Hybrid)
Join Our Team at Index Engines!
Index Engines is at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge, AI-powered data security solutions, prominently featured through our lead offering: CyberSense®. Leveraging strategic partnerships with industry giants, CyberSense stands as a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence.
At the heart of our technology lies an enterprise-class platform, empowering organizations to comprehensively understand their data's integrity. CyberSense is built on this platform and ensures data resiliency against cyber threats, enabling businesses to uphold operational reliability and mitigate the risk of downtime resulting from ransomware attacks.
Our impact spans globally, serving over 1,500 clients across diverse industries, including financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing. These organizations rely on Index Engines to safeguard their data and ensure their business is not threatened by cyber criminals.
The Role
As part of the engineering team, you’ll be developing automated test frameworks in Python, validating new product features, and ensuring that large-scale systems perform flawlessly in production. You’ll work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to embed automation at every stage of the software lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, enhance, and maintain automation frameworks using Python, Pytest, and Playwright
Collaborate with developers to validate user stories and new features
Install, configure, and test products in Linux environments (creating and managing virtual machines where required)
Implement robust automation for functionality, performance, and reliability testing
Troubleshoot and optimize automation pipelines for efficiency
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD workflows
What You’ll Bring
Strong Python programming skills (framework or tool development experience preferred)
Hands-on experience working in Linux environments (comfortable with Bash, SSH, and CLI troubleshooting)
Familiarity with Pytest, Playwright, or Selenium
Experience testing REST APIs using Postman, cURL, or custom Python scripts
Exposure to Git/GitHub, Jira, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
Working knowledge of SQL commands
Bonus skills: AWS, Docker, Ansible
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You
Enjoy writing clean, maintainable automation code
Thrive in Linux-based development environments
Have experience testing complex backend or system-level software
Like collaborating with engineers to make automation central to product quality
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Based within commutable distance to Holmdel, NJ (on-site role)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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