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Software Developer in Test (SDET) 90-Day Learning Plan

Overview

  • Skills: Playwright
  • Level: Comprehensive
  • Current Experience: No Experience
  • Weekly Hours: 20 hours/week
  • Duration: 90 days

Learning Journey

Week 1

  • Introduction to Software Testing: Understanding the role of an SDET and the importance of automated testing.
  • Overview of Playwright: Installation, setup, and basic navigation.
  • JavaScript/TypeScript Basics: Essential programming concepts needed for Playwright scripting.
  • Writing First Test Script: Creating a simple test case using Playwright.

Week 2

  • Advanced JavaScript/TypeScript: Deep dive into asynchronous programming, promises, and error handling.
  • Playwright Core Concepts: Understanding selectors, actions, and assertions.
  • Test Automation Frameworks: Introduction to frameworks and their importance in test automation.
  • Writing Comprehensive Test Cases: Developing multiple test cases covering different scenarios.

Week 3

  • Playwright Test Runner: Setting up and configuring the Playwright test runner for efficient test execution.
  • Handling Dynamic Content: Techniques to handle dynamic web elements in Playwright.
  • Cross-Browser Testing: Running tests across different browsers using Playwright.
  • Debugging Tests: Effective strategies for debugging failed tests.

Week 4

  • Page Object Model (POM): Implementing POM in Playwright for better test organization.
  • Data-Driven Testing: Creating tests that run with multiple sets of data inputs.
  • Continuous Integration (CI): Integrating Playwright tests with CI tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • [Optional] Advanced Test Scenarios: Writing tests for complex user interactions and workflows.

Week 5

  • Performance Testing with Playwright: Measuring and improving application performance using Playwright.
  • Accessibility Testing: Ensuring web applications are accessible using Playwright's accessibility features.
  • Visual Regression Testing: Implementing visual regression tests to catch UI changes.
  • [Optional] API Testing with Playwright: Using Playwright to test backend APIs.

Week 6

  • Test Optimization Techniques: Reducing test execution time and improving reliability.
  • Advanced Debugging Techniques: Using browser developer tools and Playwright's debugging features.
  • Security Testing Basics: Introduction to security testing concepts relevant to web applications.
  • [Optional] Custom Test Report Generation: Creating custom reports for test results.

Week 7

  • Architectural Decisions in Test Automation: Designing scalable and maintainable test architectures.
  • Advanced Playwright Features: Exploring features like network interception and tracing.
  • Mocking and Stubbing in Tests: Techniques to isolate tests from external dependencies.
  • [Optional] Integrating with Other Tools: Using Playwright with tools like Docker for isolated test environments.

Week 8

  • Review and Refactor Test Code: Best practices for maintaining clean and efficient test code.
  • Advanced Problem-Solving in Test Automation: Tackling complex testing challenges with innovative solutions.
  • Final Project: Developing a comprehensive test suite for a sample application using all learned concepts.
  • [Optional] Community Engagement: Contributing to open-source projects or forums related to Playwright.

Week 9

  • Capstone Project Presentation: Presenting the final project to peers or mentors for feedback.
  • Future Learning Pathways: Identifying areas for further learning and specialization in test automation.
  • Networking and Career Development: Building a professional network within the SDET community.
  • [Optional] Certification Preparation: Preparing for relevant certifications in software testing or automation.

Week 10

  • Final Review and Assessment: Evaluating progress against initial goals and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Exploring Advanced Topics: Delving into any remaining advanced topics or emerging trends in test automation.
  • Continuous Learning Strategies: Developing a plan for ongoing learning and skill enhancement post-training.

Week 11

  • Mock Interviews and Real-World Scenarios: Practicing interview questions and scenarios relevant to SDET roles.
  • Building a Portfolio: Compiling projects and tests developed during the learning plan into a professional portfolio.
  • Feedback Session: Gathering feedback from mentors or peers on readiness for SDET roles.

Week 12

  • Job Application Strategies: Tailoring resumes and cover letters for SDET positions with a focus on Playwright skills.
  • Interview Preparation: Final preparations for technical interviews, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

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