Software Development Engineer in Test, Tech Lead

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Job Title

What does a successful SDET Tech Lead do at Fiserv?

We’re seeking a skilled and proactive SDET Tech Lead to play a key role in driving quality and compliance across our test automation and CI/CD pipelines. In this position, you’ll leverage your deep expertise in both functional and non-functional test automation to ensure the success of our software delivery. You’ll work closely with teams, contributing to high-impact projects and fostering a culture of quality throughout the development lifecycle.

What you will do:

• Lead Strategic Automation & CI/CD Initiatives: Provide expert guidance on test automation frameworks and CI/CD best practices to enhance delivery speed and reliability.
• Champion Quality Standards: Set the bar for quality by conducting thorough code and pull request reviews, promoting a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Inspire Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Encourage bold, forward-thinking approaches that challenge the status quo, aiming to reduce manual effort and accelerate the product development lifecycle.
• Mentor and Empower SDET Talent: Offer hands-on coaching and technical leadership to SDET team members, fostering a high-performing, growth-oriented environment.
• Oversee Test Planning & Quality Assurance: Review and refine existing automation test suites, providing actionable feedback to improve test coverage, maintainability, and effectiveness.
• Ensure Test Execution & Reporting Excellence: Support the team in executing automated tests and delivering clear, insightful Test Closure Reports to inform stakeholders.
• Drive Automation Strategy: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain automated tests that align with business goals and ensure end-to-end traceability.

What you will need to have:

• Strong technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills
• 8+ years of experience with CI/CD advanced practices within Azure DevOps or a similar pipeline tool
• 8+ years of experience in performance testing for cloud-based and on-prem platforms.
• 8+ years of experience in building and maintaining native iOS/Android mobile and web automation frameworks (e.g. Playwright, Selenium)
• 5+ years of strong experience in Agile/Scrum using exploratory testing techniques and heuristics
• 5+ years of experience with Charles Proxy, Fiddler, or similar tools
• 5+ years of experience with using Postman, SoapUI, or similar tools

What would be great to have:

• Developer experience in C#, TypeScript, and .NET technologies
• Developer experience in native iOS or Android programming languages.
• Experience in Jira, or similar backlog and defect management tools
• Experience with analytics tools like Dynatrace and Splunk
• Expert in the usage of Pact Contract Testing
• Experience in testing financial applications

Perks At Work:

• Onsite yoga and cardio
• Active social committee with regular events
• Fully subsidised health insurance along with, life, income, and illness protection.
• Foosball, table tennis, pool table, play station with a mindfulness centre
• Chips and drinks every Friday
• Breakfast provided on-site
• Transport/wellbeing reimbursement
• Subsidised carpark opportunity
• On-site childcare discount through a private daycare for first 6 months
• Endless learning opportunities through Udemy and Fiserv’s in-house training platform

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. 

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