We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong expertise in C#, .NET, API testing, SQL, Azure, and test automation. The ideal candidate will have a software engineering mindset and be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation solutions while ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust testing practices and CI/CD integration.

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts using C# and .NET.
Develop automated tests for UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.
Perform API testing and automation for RESTful services.
Create and execute SQL queries for data validation and test data management.
Integrate automated tests into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
Participate in code reviews, defect analysis, and root cause investigations.
Improve automation coverage, framework reliability, and test execution efficiency.
Support Agile development practices and continuous testing initiatives.

Required Skills




Strong programming experience in C# and .NET/.NET Core.
Hands-on experience with Playwright, Selenium, or similar automation tools.
Experience with test frameworks such as NUnit, xUnit, or MSTest.
Robust understanding of REST APIs, JSON, HTTP protocols, and API automation tools.
Valuable SQL skills for database validation and testing.
Experience with Azure, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
Proficiency with Git and version control practices.
Understanding of software design principles, OOP, and Agile methodologies.

Preferred Skills
Experience with SpecFlow/Cucumber (BDD).
Knowledge of Docker, Microservices, and Cloud-native applications.
Exposure to performance testing and test reporting tools.

Experience & Attributes
4+ years of experience in Automation Testing / Quality Engineering.
Robust problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Proactive mindset with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement

📌 Software Engineer In Test Sydney
🏢 CareCone Group
📍 Sydney