Backend SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Job Description:
We are looking for a Backend SDET to help build and implement a robust testing for our API, which is built on Node.js and Express. This role will focus on setting up automated API tests and creating a solid CI/CD pipeline. You’ll also support the frontend QA process to ensure a seamless user experience across all platforms.

Responsibilities:
– Design and implement automated tests for our backend API using Jest and Supertest.
– Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines (using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar).
– Ensure comprehensive API test coverage with a focus on stability, scalability, and performance.
– Work closely with developers to integrate testing into the development process.
– Assist with frontend QA, identifying bugs, and ensuring high-quality releases.

Requirements:
– 2+ years of experience in testing Node.js and Express-based APIs.
– Proficient in Jest, Supertest, and API test automation.
– Experience with setting CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
– Solid understanding of testing principles and best practices.
– Experience with Git and version control workflows.

Great to Have:
– A keen eye for detail, especially in identifying differences between the UI/UX design and the actual implementation.
– Ability to ensure that app functionality perfectly aligns with the original design specifications.
– Experience in frontend QA, including visual testing and UI consistency checks.
– Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with developers, PM and designers to resolve discrepancies in functionality and design.