Software Development Engineer II - Quality Assurance
First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026.
About Skeps :
Skeps, a blockchain-based tech company, offers the first microservices platform embedding financial solutions into customer journeys. Our innovative multi-lender POS financing solution simplifies lending for high-value purchases, integrating seamlessly into merchant websites, stores, and omnichannel checkouts, reducing purchase friction and boosting lifetime value.
Role Overview :
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Software Development Engineer II in Test who can lead the design and development of robust automation frameworks, mentor junior QA engineers, and take strategic ownership of test infrastructure across the platform.
What you will do :
- UI and API Automation Testing : Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test suites for both UI and API layers to ensure product quality and scalability.
- BDD and TDD Frameworks : Write and execute automated tests using BDD and TDD methodologies with tools such as Cucumber.
- Performance Testing : Design and execute performance tests to ensure applications meet scalability, reliability, and speed requirements.
- Automation Tool Expertise : Utilize industry-leading automation testing tools such as Selenium/Playwright, Postman, Rest Assured, TestNG, etc.
- Collaboration : Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements and build effective test strategies.
- Continuous Integration : Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to facilitate continuous testing and deployment.
- Problem Solving : Apply strong analytical skills to debug and resolve issues across the testing lifecycle and suggest improvements to increase efficiency and test coverage.
What we are looking for :
- API Automation : Proven experience in automating API (e.g. Playwright, Rest Assured) tests.
- BDD and TDD : Hands-on experience with BDD and TDD frameworks, especially with tools like Cucumber and JUnit/TestNG.
- Problem Solving : Strong problem-solving abilities with a deep understanding of debugging and optimizing test processes.
- Automation Framework Development : Ability to develop and maintain scalable, reusable, and reliable automation frameworks.
- Version Control & CI/CD : Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, or other version control and CI/CD tools.
Good-to-Have Skills :
- Playwright : Knowledge of Playwright for end-to-end testing is highly desirable.
- JavaScript : Familiarity with JavaScript for writing automation scripts and working with modern web technologies.
Skills
Automation Testing, Software Quality Assurance, API Testing, Selenium, TestNG, Performance Testing, Playwright Testing, Cucumber Testing, RestAssured