Software Development Engineer in Test
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$55.83-62.03 Hourly
Start Date:
09.29.2025
This is a Hybrid position based in Redmond, WA. It will start as a 9 month engagement but could extend up to 18 months.
Join a team focused on cutting-edge technology in the cloud services industry! As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will play a crucial role in developing and testing technologies for a massive server fleet. Your expertise will directly impact the reliability and security of critical infrastructure, contributing to a global network that powers businesses worldwide. This is an opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborate with a highly skilled team, and expand your technical expertise in a dynamic environment.
Be a part of a team dedicated to security hardware and intellectual property, primarily working with open-source projects and some internal code review. Contribute to supporting the development and testing of technologies deployed in a large-scale server fleet. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with one of the largest cloud service providers, gaining valuable experience in a rapidly evolving industry.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute test plans for server hardware.
- Perform hardware diagnostics and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with the development team to improve hardware functionality.
- Deploy and manage test machines.
- Contribute to open-source projects.
- Conduct code reviews.
- Create comprehensive and detailed reports.
- Work in a hybrid environment, 2-3 days onsite.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience testing data center/server hardware.
- 7+ years of development experience with C++ and Python.
- 2+ years of experience with CI/CD and ADO pipelines.
- Experience with Windows Server and Ubuntu Server platforms.
- Proficiency in scripting languages.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing project needs.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience with Rust.
- Experience with open-source projects.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Join a global technology leader driving innovation and empowering people and organizations worldwide to achieve more. Here, you’ll collaborate with passionate, diverse teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future. The culture prioritizes growth, inclusion, and purpose—where your ideas are valued, and your work drives real change. Wherever your passion lies and wherever your career is headed—you’ll play a role in projects that touch billions of lives. With flexible work options and a supportive environment, you’ll have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally. Be part of something that truly matters.
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.