{"id":8465,"date":"2024-11-22T09:24:25","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T09:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testingpeers.com\/?p=8465"},"modified":"2024-11-22T09:24:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T09:24:30","slug":"podcast-episode-120-does-the-role-of-the-sdet-have-a-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testingpeers.com\/?p=8465","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Episode 120 &#8211; Does the role of the SDET have a future?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-16153037\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1078751\/episodes\/16153037-does-the-role-of-the-sdet-have-a-future.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-16153037&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to another Testing Peers podcast episode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This time, join Chris, David, Richard Bradshaw and Al Goodall (whose surname Chris had some real issues remembering, sorry Al!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, the Peers talk about the role of the SDET. 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