Kforce has a client in Westlake, TX that is seeking a SDET (Java, API, SQL). Responsibilities: * Design, develop, document, and maintain automated tests and in-house software utilities * Adhere to established software engineering best practices and standards * Conduct peer code reviews and mentor junior associates * Collaborate with other technical resources to suggest improvements for processes, best practices, and standards * Design and develop automated tests and/or software tools * Understand requirements * See opportunities to improve maintainability of automation platform * Understand and apply test driven design concepts to test and debug automated solutions and software utilities developed by self and others * Deliver accurate and maintainable code for test automation and software utilities * Design, develop, document, and execute manual tests when automated scripts are not applicable * Collaborate with project team to understand and prioritize system testing efforts * Mine and manipulate data to create test data for multiple or complex projects * Define automated regression tests for future projects and for ongoing regression efforts * Document and report on identified system testing issues in standard defect tracking tool * Identify defects in multiple environments and throughout all phases of the development life cycle and ensure that development groups address all open defects in a timely manner * Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology