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Software Development Engineer in Test | Luma

Dotmatics
Location
Remote - United Kingdom
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2–5 years' experience in QA/testing
  • At least 1 year of hands-on test automation experience
  • Practical experience with Cypress
  • Working knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript
  • Experience with BDD / Cucumber or willingness to learn
  • Test case design and documentation skills
Nice to have
  • Experience with Playwright
  • Exposure to API testing tools (Postman, REST clients)
  • Experience with performance or load testing (K6 or similar)
  • Familiarity with validating data integrity across release upgrades, migrations or schema changes
  • A background or interest in science, engineering or research software
What the job really is

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Dotmatics, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the LUMA scientific software platform. Your day-to-day tasks will include writing and maintaining automated tests, conducting manual exploratory testing, and collaborating with developers and scientists to ensure reliable software releases. You will also document test cases, investigate defects, and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes.

Things to weigh
  • Role involves both automation and manual testing
  • Focus on contributing to established test frameworks rather than building from scratch
  • Opportunity for mentorship from senior SDETs
  • No specific salary or benefits information provided
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