SDET I

Description

Responsible for the development and maintenance of automated tests for software used by insurance market and restoration professionals as guided and supervised by more senior SDETs. 

Responsibilities

• Supports execution of test plans primarily automated tests and occasionally manual tests. 
• Develops a basic understanding of the test automation framework(s) being used. 
• Assists with creating/maintaining the automation test suite and reporting on its status. 
• Provides estimates to Sr. SDETs and highlights any difficulty in meeting these targets. 
• Identifies, researches, and tracks defects towards their resolution closely within the QA Team. 
• Maintain manual testing responsibilities while transitioning over to Automation tasks as relevant. 
• Must be able to work hybrid in-office two days per week. 
• Completes all responsibilities as outlined on the annual Performance Plan. 
• Completes all special projects and other duties as assigned. 
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. 

Competencies (Behaviors and Technical): 

• Clear communication skills to work with developers and other stakeholders. 
• Attention to detail and ability to focus on assigned tasks. 
• Self-sufficient in at least one area of the automation suite with a high-level understanding of other components. 
• Ability to manage own time to meet work commitments. 

Qualifications

• Basic to mid-level experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (C#, Java, etc.) 
• Good understanding of testing methodologies  
• Good understanding of Quality Assurance techniques and best practices 
• Degree in computer science, information systems, or similar technical education preferred 
• Able to operate in a team environment, as well as independently when necessary. 
• Reasonable understanding of Web APIs and how to interact with them.  
• Able to contribute to testing strategies and design and assisting with selecting appropriate methodologies based on change sets and acceptance criteria. 
• Able to debug software applications using stack traces, output logs, and debugging tools. 
• Understanding of software design principles and patterns 
• Capable of providing feedback on software best practices to teammates. 
• Knowledge of CI/CD and build pipelines 
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps or similar issue tracking tools. 
• 1 year experience working with Software in Quality Assurance, high school or college education or related certificate programs. 
• Experience testing or developing front end applications (eg. Web, Mobile, Desktop) 

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