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The primary responsibility is to build frameworks and tools for software testing. The candidate must be able to understand the internal workings of the software, debug code, automate repetitive tasks, and implement new tools and/or frameworks as required in the quality process. Work directly with Software Development Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers to understand project requirements, review technical designs, and implement testing tools that help deliver quality software efficiently. Understand usage models and are capable of developing test cases and plans that approximate real-world environments and scenarios.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable test frameworks and test suites, and integrate systems.
• API-level testing.
• Ability to perform manual tests with the goal of developing automated tools.
• Create and analyze test logs and reports.
• Support the functional Software Quality team in automating test cases.
• Provide automation tools for generating test data.
• May supervise others.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Purpose 

A Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is a developer with the primary responsibility of writing frameworks and tools to test products. SDETs can understand software internals, debug code, automate repetitive tasks, and implement new tools and frameworks needed to streamline our quality process. SDETs work directly with both Software Development Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers to understand project features, review technical designs, and implement automated test tools that help deliver quality features with efficiency. SDETs understand customer usage models and are able to develop test plans and test cases that approximate real-world environments and scenarios.

Essential obligations and responsibilities 

• Project execution with both automation and functional coverage
• Support existing agile teams and expansion of agile within department
• Drive vision into action and deliver results
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel. Work closely with internal and external customers
• Proactively implement test strategies to prevent future issues
• Design and build scalable automated test frameworks and test suites working across technologies.
• API level testing.
• Analyze test logs; create test reports, co-ordinate with stakeholders.
• Support Functional SQA team to automate test cases.

Desirable educación, skills and/or experience 

• Computer Science degree with 3-5 years of experience as developer or SDET
• Technical knowledge in software development life cycle, quality assurance
• Experience in Software Testing, Test Automation, and automation Framework Development is required
• Experience in Python, VB Script is preferred
• Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
• Understanding of REST and SOAP API creation and consumption.
• Experience in Functional testing, Integration testing,
• Ability to drive and influence projects to meet deadlines, client expectations, and quality assurance standards
• Build strong, lasting relationships across functional team focusing on peer and senior management levels
• Contribute to decisions, collaborating with cross functional teams and senior management
• Understanding of QA methodologies, life cycle and processes.
• Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills and an ability to come up with creative solutions to impossible-to-solve problems.

Specific language requirements

English Intermediate 

Job Benefits

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems or a related field
• 5 to 10 years of experience as a developer or SDET
• Proven experience in Python
• Experience with JSON and SQL technologies
• Experience in API development and/or testing
• Strong understanding of computer science and data structures
• Demonstrable experience in writing clean and efficient code
• Experience in designing and implementing test frameworks
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• Understanding of quality methodologies, processes, and software lifecycle
• Fundamentals in algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
• Experience with automation and testing technologies such as Selenium, Pytest, UFT
• Knowledge of Jira and TM4J
• Advanced level of English

About Align Technology

Your growth and well-being:

At Align, every smile matters. We are committed to supporting your health, contentment, and professional development through tools and initiatives designed to help you thrive. While benefits may vary by location, you can expect the following wherever you join us:

• Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
• Employee discounts on Invisalign products.
• Learning opportunities though online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
• Inclusive workspace that fosters diversity and collaboration.

Country-specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.

Discover Align:

At Align Technology, we are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.

We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.

As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.

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Global Diversity Statement:

At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time. 

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.

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