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What does an SDET do?

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Frank B Posted

What does an SDET do?

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The role of an SDET or an SDET – Lead in a team is to make sure that the products we ship to our customers are reliable, conform to the the specifications we advertise, effective, easy to use, well documented and many other factors that contributes to the overall quality of a commercial product. Another way of describing the role is to say that an SDET is writing software to enable the testing of a product or to provide the infrastructure for testing the product… On top of that role, an SDET-Lead has also the responsibilities to manage other SDETs and to make sure everybody’s skills are used in an optimal way. In order to arrive to that optimal goal an SDET-Lead needs to prioritized his team tasks and also to meet the development schedule and the quality goals set by the PM and the marketing folks. And finally he needs to be an experienced software engineer and often to be a MS Project/Powerpoint/Excel god 🙂 Not always an easy job… So with that being said in order to perform that

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