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Actalent Mobile SDET Software Developer In Test in Golden Valley, Minnesota
Job Title: SDET Software Developer in Test
Job Description
This role blends software development expertise with a strong focus on quality engineering and automated testing. You will contribute to both functional and non-functional areas of testing, driven by acceptance criteria or user stories.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing.
Build scalable and reusable test automation solutions around the Flutter platform using Dart.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD YAML pipelines using the test automation platform built on Azure DevOps.
Collaborate with developers, verification engineers, and product owners to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and quality goals.
Perform functional, regression, smoke, performance, and reliability testing.
Implement shift-left testing practices, ensuring quality is embedded early in the SDLC.
Participate in design reviews and code reviews to ensure testability and reliability.
Partner closely with DevOps, test automation platform team, and developers to improve release pipelines and automate reliability checks.
Essential Skills
4+ years of hands-on mobile app development experience in Flutter and/or iOS and/or Android (Kotlin), contributing to production codebases.
4+ years designing and implementing automated tests for mobile applications (unit + UI/widget + integration), including test maintenance and reliability improvements.
Strong understanding of mobile architecture, state management, and data flow, and ability to apply that understanding to improve testability and reliability.
Ability to design meaningful, deterministic tests aligned to requirements and risk controls.
Skilled in unit, widget/UI, integration, and end-to-end test approaches.
Experience with agile development methodologies and project management tools (e.g., JIRA, ADO, Agile/Scrum).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEC).
Experience with BLE interaction testing and diagnosing failure modes across mobile to embedded device to cloud boundaries.
Familiarity with structured verification workflows and tooling (e.g., test management, traceability systems).
Medical device/SaMD experience (regulated mobile preferred).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Golden Valley, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Golden Valley,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.