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STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER IN TEST

DISH Network • Plano, TX 75023 • Posted today

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In-person • Full-time • $110,100-$157,300/yr • Senior Level

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DISH Wireless is seeking a Staff Software Developer Engineer in Test (Staff SDET) to support its products and services through agile software development. The role involves developing innovative approaches in automation, performance engineering, and continuous testing, designing and creating automated test scripts, and collaborating with various teams to ensure smooth integration of Quality Engineering solutions into the SDLC. The position requires a strong passion for quality, attention to detail, and the ability to solve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Developing innovative approaches, techniques, and solutions in the areas of Automation, Performance Engineering, Continuous Testing, Continuous Delivery, Service Virtualization, Shift Left, BDD, TDD, etc.
  • Analyzing how systems are being tested manually and identifying opportunities to reduce that time and effort through Automation
  • Designing and creating robust automated test scripts and software to address business and technical use cases using Ready API
  • Maintaining, supporting and extending our existing automation framework and automation suite, and development of greenfield testing frameworks
  • Collaborating with Software Engineering Leaders, Project Managers, Product Managers, and others to ensure smooth integration of Quality Engineering solutions into the SDLC (Agile preferred)
  • Researching and staying up to date on the latest tools, technologies, trends, and approaches within the QE space and incorporating the ones that make sense
  • Participating in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution
  • Participating in design and code reviews, refactor code as needed to meet evolving design standards, participate in or lead engineering process improvements
  • Mentoring other SDETs across Core API in a cross-functional role and train them on Test automation, contract testing, and building regression suites in Ready APIs

Qualifications

Required

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
  • A minimum of 8 years of diverse experience designing, developing, and implementing Test Automation solutions across a variety of platforms and applications
  • Experience building test cases and automation scripts in Groovy using Ready API and Postman
  • Extensive experience building test regression suites for contract testing, regression testing, and chaos engineering
  • Experience testing REST APIs, Groovy, XML, and JSON
  • Deep understanding of the Open API framework
  • AWS experience
  • Knowledge of Agile progress and best practices (Kanban, Scrum)

Preferred

  • Wireless communications industry experience (T-mobile, Verizon, AT&T, Cricket etc.)

About DISH Network

Dish Network is a leading satellite television provider in the United States, offering a wide range of programming options including sports, movies, news, and international channels. The company primarily serves residential and commercial customers with satellite television services, digital video recorder (DVR) services, high-definition programming, and video-on-demand options. Additionally, Dish Network operates Sling TV, a live TV streaming service, and is currently working on deploying its own 5G wireless network infrastructure across the country.

Full Job Description

Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesDISH Wireless is looking for a Staff Software Developer Engineer in Test (Staff SDET) to support its products and services through agile software development.Key Responsibilities:Developing innovative approaches, techniques, and solutions in the areas of Automation, Performance Engineering, Continuous Testing, Continuous Delivery, Service Virtualization, Shift Left, BDD, TDD, etc.Analyzing how systems are being tested manually and identifying opportunities to reduce that time and effort through AutomationDesigning and creating robust automated test scripts and software to address business and technical use cases using Ready APIMaintaining, supporting and extending our existing automation framework and automation suite, and development of greenfield testing frameworksCollaborating with Software Engineering Leaders, Project Managers, Product Managers, and others to ensure smooth integration of Quality Engineering solutions into the SDLC (Agile preferred)Researching and staying up to date on the latest tools, technologies, trends, and approaches within the QE space and incorporating the ones that make senseParticipating in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolutionParticipating in design and code reviews, refactor code as needed to meet evolving design standards, participate in or lead engineering process improvementsMentoring other SDETs across Core API in a cross-functional role and train them on Test automation, contract testing, and building regression suites in Ready APISkills, Experience and RequirementsEducation and Experience:A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalentA minimum of 8 years of diverse experience designing, developing, and implementing Test Automation solutions across a variety of platforms and applicationsWireless communications industry experience (T-mobile, Verizon, AT&T, Cricket etc.) ideal but not required Skills and Qualifications:Experience building test cases and automation scripts in Groovy using Ready API and PostmanExtensive experience building test regression suites for contract testing, regression testing, and chaos engineeringExperience testing REST APIs, Groovy, XML, and JSONDeep understanding of the Open API frameworkAWS experienceKnowledge of Agile progress and best practices (Kanban, Scrum)A strong passion for quality, high level of attention to detail, and the proven ability to solve complex technical challengesExtensive experience applying Quality Engineering techniques across the SDLC to improve the quality of systems and enable the ability to deliver quality at speedSalary RangesCompensation: $110,100.00/Year - $157,300.00/Year BenefitsWe offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled. Job type: FULL TIMECategories: Information Technology