Staff SDET

Alkami

Remote Actively hiring
Remote, US Posted 15 days ago $150,000$180,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff SDET in the FinTech sector, you will join a dynamic software development scrum team as an individual contributor and quality engineering leader. Your responsibilities include building and maintaining automated test suites across UI, API, microservices, and database layers while guiding junior engineers to enhance their skills. You’ll contribute to tool analysis, implement coding guidelines, and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Additionally, you will participate in Agile ceremonies, triage customer issues, and provide root cause analysis for production metrics. The role requires expertise in object-oriented programming languages like C#, Java, or Python, proficiency with Selenium, Cypress, Appium, and RESTAssured, and experience with Git workflows and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab. Knowledge of relational databases, performance testing, and microservice architecture is also essential.

Skills

Python Java C# JavaScript Selenium Cypress Playwright Appium Espresso RestAssured HttpClient JUnit NUnit TestNg Pytest Cucumber Git Bitbucket Gitlab Maven Gradle Nuget JFrog Proget GitHub Jenkins Bamboo TeamCity CircleCI SauceLabs BrowserStack SQLServer Postgres MongoDB DynamoDB SonarQube JaCoCO JMeter Gatling REST GraphQL Webhooks WCF gRPC Kafka SQS Kubernetes Microservices Scrum CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain automated test suites across UI, API, microservices, and database.
  • Design comprehensive test strategies and document testing guidelines to improve efficiency.
  • Analyze production metrics, perform root cause analysis, and recommend system hardening measures.
  • Implement coding guidelines, peer reviews, CI/CD processes based on best practices.
  • Lead the maintenance of test environments and ensure consistency with staging/production configurations.
  • Guide SDETs in enhancing automated test suites and adhering to design and coding standards.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in software development and testing.
  • Proficient in object-oriented programming using languages like C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Expertise in full-stack test automation tools including Selenium, Cypress, Appium, RestAssured, and JUnit.
  • Experience with Git workflow, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based automated test execution.
  • Strong knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, and ability to write complex queries.
  • Exposure to white-box testing techniques and performance testing practices.

Market check

Salary context

This $150,000–$180,000 range sits above 28% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000$253,300

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Alkami

Alkami Technology is a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider offering retail and business banking platforms to credit unions and banks to help them compete with larger financial institutions. Industry: Financial Technology & Digital Banking

Alkami currently has 18 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$165,000 across 17 roles with salary data.

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