Blue Star Partners, LLC
Software Development Engineer in Test SDET
Blue Star Partners, LLC, Sylmar, California, us, 91392
Job Title:
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Location:
Sylmar, CA (100% Onsite – No Remote/Hybrid)
Contract Duration:
1 Year (with possibility of extension)
Pay Rate:
$50–$55/hour
Contract Type:
W-2 Only (No visa sponsorships or C2C)
**
Position Summary:**
We are seeking a
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
to join a fast-paced Agile team at a leading regulated
medical device company . This is a
100% onsite role based in Sylmar, CA
— candidates must live within
one hour of the worksite
due to daily onsite requirements. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA leadership to drive end-to-end testing for applications that support clinical trials globally.
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in test automation using
C#
,
Selenium
, or
Playwright
, but is also comfortable contributing to
manual testing efforts
using tools like
Postman
,
JMeter
, and
SQL queries . You must also be able (or willing) to write test cases aligned with regulatory standards.
**
About the Environment:**
You’ll be embedded in an
Agile Scrum team
developing and supporting internal and external web-based applications using modern tools and frameworks, including:
.NET (legacy and .NET Core)
Angular
Oracle PL/SQL
Kubernetes
Azure DevOps (on-prem)
**
Key Responsibilities:**
Develop and maintain automated UI and integration tests using
Playwright (C#)
and other .NET-based testing frameworks (e.g., xUnit, NUnit)
Perform
manual and exploratory testing
for Angular/.NET applications
Attend Scrum ceremonies and help define testable acceptance criteria
Collaborate with developers to build scalable test solutions from early stages of development
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines via
Azure DevOps
Maintain and expand a shared automation framework
Write and execute
SQL queries
to validate backend data (Oracle PL/SQL preferred)
File clear, detailed defect reports and assist with triage
Ensure all testing practices comply with regulated environment standards
Contribute to test data setup and manage test documentation
**
Required Qualifications:**
2–4 years
of experience as an SDET or QA Automation Engineer
Proficiency in
C#
and solid understanding of
object-oriented principles
Experience testing
Angular
front-end applications and back-end APIs
Hands-on experience with automation tools like
Playwright
,
Selenium
, or
Cypress
Familiarity with
Azure DevOps
and CI/CD environments
Comfortable writing and executing
SQL queries
; experience with Oracle PL/SQL is a plus
Strong analytical and debugging skills
Previous participation in
Agile/Scrum
environments
Must reside within
1 hour of Sylmar, CA
(local candidates only)
**
Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience with
performance testing
using
JMeter
Familiarity with
Kubernetes
and containerized environments
Experience working in
regulated industries
(medical device, pharma, healthcare, finance, aerospace)
Familiarity with
Azure DevOps Test Plans
or other test case management systems
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Location:
Sylmar, CA (100% Onsite – No Remote/Hybrid)
Contract Duration:
1 Year (with possibility of extension)
Pay Rate:
$50–$55/hour
Contract Type:
W-2 Only (No visa sponsorships or C2C)
**
Position Summary:**
We are seeking a
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
to join a fast-paced Agile team at a leading regulated
medical device company . This is a
100% onsite role based in Sylmar, CA
— candidates must live within
one hour of the worksite
due to daily onsite requirements. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA leadership to drive end-to-end testing for applications that support clinical trials globally.
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in test automation using
C#
,
Selenium
, or
Playwright
, but is also comfortable contributing to
manual testing efforts
using tools like
Postman
,
JMeter
, and
SQL queries . You must also be able (or willing) to write test cases aligned with regulatory standards.
**
About the Environment:**
You’ll be embedded in an
Agile Scrum team
developing and supporting internal and external web-based applications using modern tools and frameworks, including:
.NET (legacy and .NET Core)
Angular
Oracle PL/SQL
Kubernetes
Azure DevOps (on-prem)
**
Key Responsibilities:**
Develop and maintain automated UI and integration tests using
Playwright (C#)
and other .NET-based testing frameworks (e.g., xUnit, NUnit)
Perform
manual and exploratory testing
for Angular/.NET applications
Attend Scrum ceremonies and help define testable acceptance criteria
Collaborate with developers to build scalable test solutions from early stages of development
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines via
Azure DevOps
Maintain and expand a shared automation framework
Write and execute
SQL queries
to validate backend data (Oracle PL/SQL preferred)
File clear, detailed defect reports and assist with triage
Ensure all testing practices comply with regulated environment standards
Contribute to test data setup and manage test documentation
**
Required Qualifications:**
2–4 years
of experience as an SDET or QA Automation Engineer
Proficiency in
C#
and solid understanding of
object-oriented principles
Experience testing
Angular
front-end applications and back-end APIs
Hands-on experience with automation tools like
Playwright
,
Selenium
, or
Cypress
Familiarity with
Azure DevOps
and CI/CD environments
Comfortable writing and executing
SQL queries
; experience with Oracle PL/SQL is a plus
Strong analytical and debugging skills
Previous participation in
Agile/Scrum
environments
Must reside within
1 hour of Sylmar, CA
(local candidates only)
**
Preferred Qualifications:**
Experience with
performance testing
using
JMeter
Familiarity with
Kubernetes
and containerized environments
Experience working in
regulated industries
(medical device, pharma, healthcare, finance, aerospace)
Familiarity with
Azure DevOps Test Plans
or other test case management systems