Software Development Engineer in Test

Master the art of ensuring software reliability and performance with our comprehensive Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) course, designed to empower you with the skills needed to excel in automated testing and quality assurance in the dynamic world of software development.

Application & admin fee

$75 (paid before program commencement)

Course length

5 Months

Start Date

April, 2024

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100% online learning​

With guided mentorships

Project-based learning

Build an impressive portfolio

Job Assitance

Work with a career coach

Software Development Engineer in Test

“Master the art of ensuring software reliability and performance with our comprehensive Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) course, designed to empower you with the skills needed to excel in automated testing and quality assurance in the dynamic world of software development.”

Application & admin fee

$75 (paid before program commencement)

 

Course length

5 Months

 

Start Date

April, 2024

Enroll Now

100% online learning

With guided mentorships

Project-based learning

Build an impressive portfolio

Job assitance

Work with a career coach

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

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01

Comprehensive Understanding of Testing Strategies: 

Students will gain a thorough understanding of various testing strategies, encompassing unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing, to ensure robust software quality.

02

Proficiency in Automation Tools:

The course equips students with proficiency in industry-standard automation tools, empowering them to create efficient and effective automated test suites.

03

Full Stack Testing Expertise:

Students will develop expertise in full stack testing, covering both front-end and back-end components, enabling them to assess the entire software system.

04

Agile and DevOps Integration:

The course emphasizes Agile and DevOps principles, teaching students how to integrate testing seamlessly into these methodologies for faster and more reliable software development.

05

Test-Driven Development (TDD):  Students will learn the principles and practices of Test-Driven Development, fostering a mindset where tests are created before the actual code to enhance software quality.

06

Performance and Load Testing: The course covers performance and load testing techniques, ensuring students can evaluate how software applications perform under various conditions and loads.

07

Security Testing Techniques: Students will be introduced to security testing techniques, learning how to identify and address potential vulnerabilities within software systems.

8

API Testing: Master the art of testing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), a critical skill for ensuring seamless communication between different software components.

9

End-to-End Testing: Explore end-to-end testing strategies to validate the entire flow of an application, ensuring all components work seamlessly together.

10

Version Control Integration: Gain hands-on experience with version control systems like Git, ensuring effective collaboration and code management within development teams.

11

Real-world Project Work: Apply acquired skills to real-world projects, gaining practical experience in implementing full stack testing solutions and solving common challenges in software development.

12

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Understand and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate the software delivery process, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

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Course Curriculum

Core Java

36 Lessons

  • Introduction to Java

  • Variables

  • Variables / Method Creation

  • Method Creation / Scanner

  • Scanner / Wrapper

  • Concatenation / operators / type casting

  • Swap values / String manipulations

  • String manipulations

  • String manipulations / if statements

  • if / if else statements

  • if else / Nested if statements

  • Nested if / Ternary / Increment-Decrement

  • Nested Ternary / switch

  • for loops

  • for loops / Nested loops

  • while loops / do while loops

  • Arrays

  • Arrays / for each loops

  • Multidimensional arrays

  • Pass By Value / Method Overloading

  • Static Keyword / Constructors

  • ArrayLists

  • ArrayLists / Date Time

  • Date Time / Varargs

  • StringBuilder / Mutable-Immutable / Access Modifiers

  • OOP - Inheritance

  • OOP - Polymorphism / Encapsulation

  • OOP - Abstraction

  • OOP - interface / Collections

  • Collections

  • Collections / Maps

  • Maps / Exceptions

  • Exceptions

  • Exceptions

  • Exceptions / Enum / Iterators

  • Lambda

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

4 lessons

  • What is SDLC? SDLC Stages, Roles of SDLC Team Members

  • SDLC Models, What is SCRUM, Role in SCRUM

  • SCRUM Process, What is KANBAN, KANBAN Principles

  • SDLC Concepts

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)

4 Lessons

  • Connection + Execute and Execute Query method

  • ResultSet + ExecuteUpdate

  • PreparedStatement + CallableStatement

  • DataBase Test

Version Control System With Git/Github

3 Lessons

  • Local Version Control System + Repository concepts + Manipulation of Changes

  • Revert versions + Branch + Conflicts

  • GitHub Working Principle + Collaboration

SQL - Advanced SQL

12 Topics

  • SQL introduction // pgAdmin introduction // comment writing // database creation

  • create // select // insert // drop // where // in // between

  • delete // update // alter

  • constraint

  • foreign key // on delete cascade // aggregate method usage

  • subquery // order by // limit

  • group by // having // union

  • intersect // except // like // regexp like

  • upper, lower, initcap, distinct // is null, is not null // join// transaction

  • Exists

  • Row-Record Types and Control Structures

  • Functions

Programming Fundamentals (HTML + CSS)

4 Topics

  • HTML fundamentals

  • CSS fundamentals

  • CSS Selectors

  • CSS Basic Styles

Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)

4 Topics

  • What is STLC, STLC Stages

  • Test Types

  • Black Box Testing Techniques, BUG Lifecycle, BUG Report

  • Test Plan Preparation

Bug Tracking & Project Management With JIRA

2 Topics

  • JIRA Project Creation, Epic-Backlog-Sprint Concepts, Story-Task-Bug Ticket Creation

  • Creating JIRA Project, Installing XRAY Plugin, Creating Story-Test-Test Set-Test Plan-Test

    Execution-Bug Ticket

Application Programming Interface (API) Testing

11 Topics

  • Introduction of API flow + HTTP + Postman + Swagger

  • Manual Test with Postman + Rest Assured Introduction

  • Get request + Headers + Assertion

  • Response "then" and "body" methods + Hamcrest Matchers + RequestSpecification

  • Query Parameters + JsonPath + Test NG soft assertion

  • Groovy Language + Post Request + Payload Creation

  • Put Request + De-Serialization

  • Pojo Class + Map + Patch Request

  • Object Mapper + Reusable Methods

  • Smoke Test + Authorization

  • End to End test

Automation Testing With Selenium

36 Topics

  • Introduction (Selenium Introduction/Automation Testing/Selenium Project Creation)

  • Driver Methods

  • Web Element/Locators

  • XPath/CSS Selector

  • Relative Locators

  • Maven/POM.xml

  • JUnit and Annotations

  • Assertion/Dropdown Menu

  • Dropdown Menu/Alerts

  • Alerts/iFrame

  • iFrame/Window Handle

  • Window Handles/Basic Authentication/Cookies

  • Actions Class

  • Faker Class/File Exists/File Download

  • File Upload/Selenium Waits

  • Exceptions

  • Screenshot

  • Screenshot/Extent Report

  • Web Tables

  • Excel

  • JsExecutor

  • Log4j/TestNG and Notations

  • DependsOnMethods_SoftAssertion

  • Configuration Properties and Pages

  • Excel Utils/Data Provider

  • Excel Data Provider

  • XML File

  • Listeners

  • Listeners

  • Cucumber

  • Background and Parameter Usage

  • Scenario Outline/HTML Report

  • DataTables

  • DataTables/Hooks

  • Excel Test/Rerun

  • Parallel Test/Cucumber Report/Spark Report

Apache JMeter

5 Topics

  • Introduction to Non-Functional Testing via slides

  • JMeter Installation and Configuration

  • Performance Testing

  • Recording Controller, Test Script Recorder, Performance Test

  • User Defined Variables, CSS Selector Extractor, CSV Dataset Configuration, Assertion

Microservices

1 Topic

• MicroServices principles and architecture

Jenkins

1 Topic

• Running projects on local and remote machines via Jenkins

Selenium Grid

1 Topic

• Installation and running Selenium Grid Remote Webdriver

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Why become a Software Development
Engineer in test?

Career Versatility

Embark on the journey to become a Software Development Engineer in Test for the unparalleled benefit of career versatility, as your expertise becomes applicable across diverse industries and technology domains.

Global Demand for Expertise

Become a sought-after professional globally, as the demand for skilled Software Development Engineers in Test continues to rise, providing you with the opportunity to explore exciting career prospects across borders.

Growing Demand for SDET

An SDET is in constant high demand due to the unique ability to grasp and merge both the software development, DevOps and testing phases of the software rendering lifecycle

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We offer flexible payment options tailored to your needs. Choose a plan that aligns with your budget, empowering you to focus on honing your skills without financial constraints.

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Amount

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Start Date

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Break your payment into monthly cycles for a more flexible payment option.

Amount

$49

Per month / 10 months

$499 in total payment

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Founder's Scholarship

IBT Scholarship is available to eligible candidates to gain access to world-class training with program costs waived.

Covers

100%

Of tuition 

Student pays $75 application + admin fee only

Scholarship Deadline

26/02/2024
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The Godspower Oshodin Global Foundation Scholarship is available to eligible candidates to gain access to world-class training from ECOWAS countries.

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The Women in Tech Scholarship is available to eligible candidates to gain access to world-class training from IBT Learning

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$79

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$799 in total payment

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Founder's Scholarship

IBT Scholarship is available to eligible candidates to gain world-class training with program costs waived.

Covers

20%

Of tuition & internship

$560 paid by student + application & admin fee

Scholarship Deadline

26/02/2024
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Women in tech Scholarship

The Women in Tech Scholarship is available to eligible candidates to gain access to world class training from IBT Learning.

Covers

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$560 paid by student + application & admin fee

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      YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

      Is there any prerequisite for enrolling in the SDET course?

      While a basic understanding of programming concepts is beneficial, the course is designed to accommodate learners with various levels of experience, making it accessible to beginners and experienced professionals alike.

      What kind of projects can I expect to work on during the course?

      Participants will engage in hands-on projects, developing automated test suites, and working on real-world scenarios to ensure practical application of the skills learned throughout the program.

      Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

      Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that can be added to your resume or LinkedIn profile.

      Can I access course materials after completion for future reference?

      Yes, participants will have access to course materials, including presentations, documentation, and recorded sessions, for at least one year after course completion. This ensures that you can revisit and reinforce your learning as needed.

      How long are the intersnhsips?

      The internships will last for two to three months or longer, it varies from one employer to another

      Are the internships paid or unpaid?

      We do not guarantee a paid internship. We do this intentionally as access to opportunity to gain experience and build skills is the most vital component. Some hiring companies offer a stipend, which is facilitated between the HC and the intern directly. Of course, 1 in 4 are offered further employment, which is a bonus!