<p>Kforce has a client that is seeking an SDET in Smithfield, RI.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Use your knowledge of testing and testability to influence better software design, promote accurate software engineering and bug prevention strategies, testability and security </li><li>Actively participate in the development process through writing and maintaining application features and automated tests including unit tests, component tests, integration tests, functional tests, performance tests, scenario tests and interoperability tests </li><li>Support the team in crafting reliable, portable, accurate and credible tests, and in integrating them into CI/CD pipelines </li><li>Collaborate with team members on improving team's test coverage, release velocity and production health </li><li>Design and develop test automation for front-end applications and webservices using Groovy/Geb and Java/HTTP Client </li><li>Participate in application code and test code reviews with rest of the Scrum team* A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software engineering or related field </li><li>Experience with SQL Programming and Data use SQL queries </li><li>4 to 9 years of experience testing and automating Java applications including event-based microservices </li><li>Working experience with: Object Oriented Programming Languages (Java, C#, Groovy, etc.); HTTP; RESTful web services; Jenkins; Git </li><li>Cloud application testing experience (AWS preferred) </li></ul> <p>Preferred:</p> <ul> <li>Experience using UI test automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, Karate, etc.) </li><li>Experience testing and automating webservices (HTTP Client, RestAssured, JMeter, SoapUI, etc.) </li><li>Experience investigating and debugging issues with front-end applications and webservices </li><li>Experience testing Angular web applications </li><li>Experience in delivering software in the Agile environment </li><li>Knowledge of software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations </li></ul>