Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

💻 Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

📍 Location: Central New Jersey, USA (Hybrid / On-site)

🏢 Company: BeaconFire Inc.

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level

🌍 Visa Sponsorship: Available (E-Verified Employer)

🔹 About BeaconFire

BeaconFire Inc. is a technology consulting firm headquartered in Central New Jersey, delivering high-quality solutions in Software Development, Web Applications, and Business Intelligence. We are seeking motivated individuals with a strong foundation in Computer Science or Software Engineering to join our growing QA and automation team as Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET).

🔹 Role Overview

As an SDET, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of enterprise-level applications. You will design and implement automated testing solutions, collaborate closely with developers, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across multiple projects.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Java (8+/JEE) and JavaScript.
• Write clean, secure, and maintainable test code to ensure platform quality and scalability.
• Apply and promote Agile, Waterfall, and Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies.
• Deploy and manage automated test suites in cloud-based environments.
• Analyze application performance and behavior during execution using various testing techniques.
• Collaborate with software engineers to identify, debug, and resolve defects efficiently.
• Research new tools and technologies and contribute to architectural and testing strategy discussions.

✅ Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and JavaScript.
• Solid understanding of the software development and testing life cycle (SDLC/STLC).
• Strong foundation in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
• Experience with data structures such as Lists, Sets, Maps, and Collections.
• Basic knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server) and SQL queries.

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 0–1 year of academic or professional experience in Java development or test automation.
• Hands-on experience with testing tools and frameworks such as:
• JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber
• Selenium, Cypress
• JMeter or other performance testing tools
• Familiarity with HTML and CSS.

🎯 Why Join BeaconFire?

• 💼 Competitive entry-level compensation
• 🌍 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates
• 🤝 Structured training, mentorship, and hands-on project experience
• 🚀 Exposure to enterprise systems and modern QA automation tools
• 🧠 Supportive environment focused on learning and career growth