Software Development Engineer in Test II
Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solution are advancing the insurance industry. Our suite of products provides solutions to our customers that help them better manage their business, boost their productivity and efficiencies, and lower costs while strengthening relationships.
Our mission is to move InsurTech forward by putting people at the heart of the industry. We are leading the way with product innovation, technology partnerships, and focusing on customer success.
Our fast-paced and collaborative environment inspires us to create, think, and challenge each other in ways that make our solutions and our teams better.
We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We believe that quality is everyone's responsibility. As a team member embedded in an energetic agile team of Software and QA Engineers, you will create software products utilizing state of the art technologies. You will help the software engineers and teams cultivate a quality mindset, advocating for quality while assisting the engineers with software development and test automation best practices. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, integrity, mentorship, commitment to success and FUN. Our managers are dedicated to growing their people and offering an opportunity that allows you to make impact in your career.
If you love technology, are hungry to learn, and are looking for a creative, fun and friendly workplace where you get to develop high quality software that will transform the insurance industry, we would love to get in touch with you.
Core Requirements and Responsibilities:
Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:
· Write reliable UI and API tests to increase testing coverage
· Develop database fixtures and testing hooks to facilitate automation
· Develop scripts and tools for our continuous integration system
· Research new testing tools and technologies
· Review specs and technical designs from a testability perspective
· Work closely with product and development teams to understand requirements and technical specifications
· Create test plans, test cases, and automation for new features and enhancements to existing features
· Plan, design and implement automation frameworks for various applications from frontend to backend
· Setup and monitor continuous integration for build, deploy and automated tests
· Work with support and implementation team to investigate production support issues and perform root cause analysis as needed
· Perform exploratory testing as needed
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Experience in agile / scrum methodologies
· Excellent communication skills
· Experience coding in a modern scripting language (e.g., JavaScript, C#, etc.)
· Experience writing SQL (you should be able to join tables)
· Experience testing JSON-based APIs and web applications
· An understanding of Selenium 2/WebDriver
· An interest in understanding how systems behave (and misbehave)
Qualifications:
· 2-3 years of professional experience with C#
· Minimum of 3 years' experience in software engineering
· Minimum of 3 years' experience building and executing Automated Tests
Additional Requirements and Details:
- Travel required up to 10% of the time.
- Ability to work remotely with a stable internet connection on an as-needed basis
- Located and working from an office location (when required)*
- Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds.
- Frequent repetitive hand and arm movements required to operate a computer.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (working on a computer, etc.).
- Frequent sitting and/or standing.
*Our offices are currently closed due to COVID-19 and are scheduled to re-open mid 2021.