Software Engineer - SDET

Software Engineer - SDET

Salary: Open + Bonus

Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX

Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of experience
• Java based software development experience
• Automated Testing framework experience (Cucumber, Selenium, Mocha/Chai, TestNG)
• Proficiency with automated testing types (Unit, Functional, Load, Security, Behavioral, Integration, Component, Contract and End to End)
• Experience with Kafka is a must

Preferred

• Previous experience testing in Financial Services, Derivatives Clearing, Risk, and Data warehousing systems

Responsibilities

• Specific duties and responsibilities include creating, maintaining and executing automation test plans, writing code against software platforms, estimating testing efforts, analysing and communicating test results, defect tracking and participation in day-to-day test activities, and contribute to the company's performance and scalability testing efforts
• Collaborating with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems
• Continuously thinking about the next steps while improving yourself and others around you
• Contribute to our long-term vision and strategy for improved quality via automation first approach
• Develop, enhance and extend automation frameworks
• Responsible to design, develop and maintain new and existing automation frameworks, continued evaluation of test cases for inclusion in test regression, tests coverage and automation of newly implemented functionality, and development of tools to enable acceptance test efficiencies.
• Work closely with Software Developers, Project Management and Customer Support to form and follow quality procedures, standards and specifications ensuring they are met and deliver the highest quality projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.