Platform Development Engineer in Test

Pyramid, Inc

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$90–$96 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Contractor

SKILLS

Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Apache JMeter, Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Banking Services, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Management, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Docker, Employee Benefits, Failover, Finance, Financial Services, Functional Testing, GitHub, Insurance, Jenkins, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management Strategy, Mentoring, Metrics, Microservices, Performance Metrics, Performance Testing, Product Engineering, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Validation/Verification, Security Compliance, Selenium, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Design for Test (SDET), Splunk, System Test, System Validation, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Data, Test Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Strategy, Test Tools, Testability, Testing, Virtualization

LOCATION

Houston, TX

POSTED

4 days ago

Immediate need for a talented Platform Development Engineer in Test . This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in US(Remote- CST). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 26-15450 Pay Range: $90 - $96/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Define and lead enterprise-wide test automation strategy for cloud-native acquisition platforms. Build and standardize automation frameworks for API, UI, microservices, and distributed systems testing. Implement contract testing practices across producer/consumer services to prevent integration failures. Establish service virtualization and mocking strategies for upstream and downstream dependencies. Design and govern test data management strategies including synthetic data generation, masking, and lifecycle management. Integrate automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines including regression, security, and accessibility testing. Lead non-functional testing initiatives including performance, resiliency, failover, and chaos engineering validation. Partner with Product, Engineering, SRE, DevOps, and Security teams to improve platform testability and reliability. Drive shift-left quality engineering practices across agile product teams. Implement observability-driven testing using logs, traces, and metrics. Leverage AI-assisted testing tools to accelerate test creation, maintenance, and coverage analysis. Define quality metrics, defect tracking standards, automation KPIs, and reporting dashboards. Mentor QA engineers and SDETs while promoting engineering excellence and continuous improvement. Ensure regulatory, compliance, and security requirements are validated across acquisition workflows. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Must have skills: - Selenium, Playwright, Performance Testing, API Testing, Contract Testing 7+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, SDET, or Test Automation leadership roles. Strong experience with API automation, microservices testing, and distributed systems validation. Expertise in contract testing tools such as Pact or Spring Cloud Contract. Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured, Karate, or similar automation frameworks. Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD. Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures, AWS services, Docker, and Kubernetes. Experience with performance, resiliency, and chaos testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, k6, Gremlin, or LitmusChaos. Familiarity with Kafka, event-driven systems, and asynchronous testing strategies. Experience embedding SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and secrets detection into pipelines. Strong understanding of observability platforms such as Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, or OpenTelemetry. Experience implementing test data management and data masking strategies in regulated environments. Knowledge of AI-assisted testing techniques and prompt-driven automation workflows. Experience working in Agile and product-centric delivery environments. Strong communication, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Preferred experience in insurance, banking, financial services, or retirement platforms. Our client is a leading Financial Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here. #atl J2W:CB3

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Platform Development Engineer in Test

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Houston, TX

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