Software Engineer in Test

Filled
December 24, 2025

Job Description

We are looking for a meticulous SDET who will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated tests and test environments for Arcana. The engineer must have a passion for diving into data and technology, be a problem solver, and have a desire to improve software quality within a team environment. This role is critical in ensuring technology functions efficiently and effectively, minimizes errors, and helps meet software quality goals.

Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with various teams at Arcana to understand automation needs.
• Contribute to and maintain test automation framework development.
• Lead programmatic best practices by example; be a hands-on programmer.
• Estimate efforts, identify risks, devise mitigation plans, and meet project automation schedules.
• Monitor automation metrics for continuous quality and process improvements.

Requirements:
• 3 to 4 years of strong experience developing test automation for frontend automation using Playwright, Selenium, or other browser automation tools.
• Experience automating GraphQL APIs, REST APIs, etc.
• Expert-level knowledge in one or more programming languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.
• Experience with industry best practices in software development processes: unit testing, code coverage, object-oriented design, code quality, automation, code reviews, etc.
• Proven ownership and delivery of automation for a sizable product or product component; strong sense of independence and self-direction.
• Experience working with large codebases, writing new code, and maintaining existing code.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams, prioritize automation requirements, and deliver in a timely fashion.
• Experience working with CI/CD tools.
• Proficient in Git, Bitbucket, or other version control tools.
• Working knowledge of SQL, GCP/AWS, and database systems.

Preferred:
• Experience automating financial or analytics software.