Software Development Engineer in Test

ARE YOU READY to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level? There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why we love it here! This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career at Accenture Technology. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we’ll nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. Whatever your work and life goals, we’ll help you achieve them. Sooner
 

Accenture Technology – QE is an exciting place to be! Accenture helps companies rotate to New IT with quality services that drive continuous quality and efficiency and shape their digital future. We offer entire breadth and depth of Quality services across broad array of applications, digital technologies and industries delivered under flexible business arrangements. With 1000+ clients served globally and 30+ delivery centers, there will be many opportunities for you to help drive greater productivity and shift to continuous testing all while managing digital transformations.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to contribute to the quality efforts for a new build pod developing a cross-platform application. The SDET will support the test strategy, collaborate with a blended global team, and apply modern engineering techniques, SAFe Agile 6.0, DevSecOps, and GenAI techniques to ensure reliable, scalable quality outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Define and execute a shift-left testing strategy, integrating automation at all levels (unit, API, UI) and across platforms (web, iOS, Android).

• Apply GenAI tools and prompt technique to accelerate test case design, code scaffolding, mock generation, and root cause analysis.

• Build test automation frameworks and pipelines using tools such as Playwright, Appium, REST Assured, and integrate them into CI/CD (e.g., GitHub Actions or ADO).

• Deliver comprehensive test reporting, dashboards, and insights for leadership visibility and data-driven decisions.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and Architecture to ensure quality is owned by the whole team.

• Drive adoption of security, accessibility, and compliance testing best practices.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Bachelor’s degree or completion of a college program in a related discipline 

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Engineering or SDET roles with hands-on experience across mobile and web platforms.

• Strong coding skills in TypeScript, JavaScript, or Java, and a track record of building test frameworks and tools.

• Experience integrating tests into DevSecOps workflows with CI/CD, version control, and artifact management.

• Demonstrated experience in SAFe Agile or similar scaled Agile frameworks.

• Familiarity with GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Google Gemini Code Assist, or experience building/testing with LLMs

• Eligible for reliability clearance

NICE TO HAVE:

•  Experience designing and executing test strategies for form-based, compliance-sensitive applications.

• Strong understanding of GenAI’s role in SDLC, including prompt technique, AI-augmented testing, and LLM safety considerations & usage.

•  Background in test data management, mocking, contract testing, and system observability.

• Bilingual (French and English) is nice to have.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here:

Role Location                                    Annual Salary Range

British Columbia/Ontario              $69,450 to $119,450

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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