Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Fiserv

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$140,000–$210,000 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
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About Fiserv

Fiserv is a global leader in financial services technology, providing core banking platforms, payment processing, digital banking, and merchant acquiring solutions to financial institutions and businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & Payments

Fiserv currently has 87 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (Senior SDET / SETI) joins the SETI team to drive quality and automation across a custom robot automation lab, Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, and multi-language SDKs for point-of-sale platforms. The role involves designing test strategies, building automated suites for Android applications, REST APIs, and integration layers, while diagnosing failures across hardware, OS, and network protocols. Key responsibilities include maintaining scalable scripts using UIAutomator, Espresso, Java, and Python, as well as managing Jenkins pipelines and performing code reviews. Required technical skills include proficiency in Java, Python, or C#, Android Studio debugging, Bash scripting, Git, SQL, and Linux environments. The position addresses the challenge of ensuring a reliable, resilient platform for payment processing by validating complex mobile payment flows and multi-protocol interfaces like WebSockets and Bluetooth.

What does a Software Development Engineer in Test earn in California?

Median $208400 from 30 postings across 6 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for Android applications, REST APIs, and SDK integration layers.
  • Develop and maintain scalable automated test scripts using UIAutomator, Espresso, Java, and Python.
  • Diagnose and debug intermittent failures across hardware, OS, SDKs, and network protocols.
  • Configure and optimize Jenkins pipelines to automate regression suites and release gating protocols.
  • Provide technical direction and code reviews to improve automation standards for distributed teams.
  • Identify test coverage gaps and influence design for testability in collaboration with product and hardware teams.
  • Track defects through resolution using Jira and conduct post-mortem analysis to prevent regressions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 6–10 years of progressive experience in Software Quality Engineering, SDET, or Software Development roles.
  • Experience developing and maintaining test automation frameworks using Java, Python, or C#.
  • Proficiency with Android OS testing including adb debugging, logcat analysis, and Android Studio.
  • Experience testing RESTful APIs and utilizing SQL (MySQL) for backend validation.
  • Experience configuring Jenkins pipelines and using shell scripting (Bash).
  • Proficiency in version control systems like Git and working in Linux/Unix environments via SSH.
  • Ability to design test strategies and provide technical direction for distributed teams.

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