Java Developer + Automation Testing experience

Interviews: Live, Technical Hands On

They want someone who spends the majority of their time developing software, but also has meaningful experience building and executing automated tests.

Strong Java development experience

Building applications/features, not just test scripts

Object-oriented programming

APIs/services/backend development

Test automation experience

Selenium

Playwright

Cucumber

JMeter

Or comparable automation frameworks

Ability to write automation code, not simply execute tests

Experience integrating testing into the development lifecycle/CI/CD

Comfortable working as a developer who owns quality, rather than a QA person primarily responsible for testing

Anyone who is only

Manual testing

Writing test cases

Test-case execution

Regression testing

Unit testing only

JUnit-only testing

QA automation without substantial Java development

An SDET whose primary background is testing rather than application development Java Developer + Automation Testing experience