Hiring: Staff SDET Company: Alkami Technology Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:44:26 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Bitbucket, C#, CI/CD, CircleCI, Cypress, DynamoDB, Event-Driven, Gatling, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Gradle, GraphQL, JMeter, Java, Jenkins, Kafka, Kanban, Kubernetes, Maven, Microservices, MongoDB, PagerDuty, Performance Testing, Playwright, PostgreSQL, PowerShell, Python, REST, Root Cause Analysis, SQL Server, SQS, SaaS, Scrum, Selenium, Shell, SonarQube, Webhooks, gRPC, pytest About the job Experience: •Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or 6 years and an advanced degree. •8 years of related experience; or 6 years and an advanced degree. Required Skills: •Build and maintain automated test suites for the full tech stack including UI, API, Microservices, and Database. Guide SDETs at least in one functional area to enhance, optimize, and stabilize the automated test suites. •Contribute tool analysis, create proof of concept models, and make recommendations to support the tools selection process. Implement coding guidelines, peer reviews, git workflow, process workflow, quality gates, CI/CD process, etc based on defined best practices. •Actively participate in reviews (walkthroughs) of technical specifications and program code with architects & developers, communicating design, requirements, feature set, functionality, and limitations of systems/applications to the team. Promote Quality engineering processes, practices, and standards both within and across teams. •Perform functional/ regression tests, analyze automated test results, and report defects in a timely and efficient manner to track them to closure. Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to support continuous testing and deployment. •Participate in all the Agile ceremonies for mentee teams (sprint grooming, planning, demos, retros). Involvement with Go/No Go and other Release Meetings. Collaborate with the agile squad and cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and application architecture. •Design and document comprehensive test strategies, testing guidelines, standard operating procedures, utilities, and tooling to improve the efficiency of test automation. •Triage customer issues, analyze production metrics, and provide root cause analysis to the engineers, and recommend system hardening measures. •Provides guidance to SDETs and Associates and Seniors. Serves as a SME for multiple areas of the application and monitors the success of their mentees. Qualifications: •Minimum Years of Experience •Proficient in coding and extensive implementation of object-oriented programming, data structures, design patterns, etc, in one or more programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, JS, or similar. Familiar with Shell scripting, and Powershell scripting. •Expert in various full stack - open source testing tools such as Selenium/ Cypress/ Playwright for Web testing, Appium/ Espresso for Mobile testing and RestAssured/ HttpClient for API testing. •Demonstrated capacity to build, maintain and enhance test automation framework using industry best practice such as page-object model, data-driven framework, behavioral driven development, etc using testing framework such as JUnit, NUnit, TestNg, Pytest or Cucumber. •CI/CD tools such as Gitlab, Github, Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity, CircleCI, etc. •Expert in building test strategies and test plans with a variety of test types such as Smoke, Functional, Regression testing, etc. using various test case optimization techniques. Working knowledge of Agile/DevOps development methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. •Solid functional working knowledge of relational databases (eg: SQL Server, Postgres) and non-relational databases (eg: MongoDB, DynamoDB). Ability to write complex queries including Joins, Aggregate functions, etc. Analyze the system's data architecture, store procedures, database monitors, database profilers, etc. for improvements. •Exposure to White Box Testing techniques (Unit & Integration tests), including the use of tools like SonarQube, JaCoCO, etc. Assisting in defining the automated checks on code quality and coverage. Knowledge of performance testing practices using tools like JMeter, Gatling, etc. •Demonstrated capacity to design and improve test workflows and processes. Experience in creating quality metrics, and analyzing metrics to understand trends and risks. •Excellent collaboration skills. Able to communicate highly technical issues and concepts to technical, non-technical, and leadership audiences by tailoring the message accordingly. Can act as an advocate for quality initiatives, and can achieve buy-in from diverse viewpoints by demonstrating value. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!