Kforce has a client that is seeking a SDET in Chicago, IL. Summary: As an SDET, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications built using the .NET framework. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining test frameworks, writing automated and manual tests, and collaborating with development teams to integrate quality at every stage of the software development life cycle. Your work will involve a mix of programming, testing, and troubleshooting, aimed at delivering high-quality applications. Responsibilities: * Participate in requirements analysis to ensure testability and clarity * Collaborate with internal teams to produce robust software designs, architecture, and test strategies * Present technical ideas and code refactoring strategies to the team during technical meetings * Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages * Develop, execute, and maintain automated tests, including unit, integration, and system tests * Test and deploy applications and systems to ensure quality and functionality * Revise, update, refactor, and debug code, ensuring it meets quality standards * Implement and maintain continuous testing within CI/CD pipelines * Improve existing software by identifying and addressing potential quality risks * Ensure alignment with United Airlines' established metrics for code quality, including achieving 80% code coverage and maintaining code readability as measured by SonarQube scans * Incorporate security best practices and manage framework upgrades as part of the development lifecycle * Develop and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, cases, and results, throughout the SDLC * Monitor and analyze test execution results to ensure alignment with business requirements * Serve as an expert in testing methodologies, tools, and best practices, providing technical support to the team