Senior Software Development Engineer

Duties

• Implement and maintain an environment and tools for automated testing.
• Maintain documentation of test system & environment.
• Maximize test coverage of most critical features of the system.
• Develop, maintain, and grow a suite of automated regression tests to exercise RESTful web services and browser-based client-side functionality.
• Generate large, complex data sets to use for testing.
• Validate correctness of transactional data against documented business rules.
• Collaborate with developers to define hooks needed in core code to facilitate automated testing.
• Document bugs in the tracking system.
• Participate in definition and clarification of business and product requirements.
• Communicate progress, issues and risks in a timely manner.
• Be co-responsible for project success.
• Contribute to improving Verity's software development processes (version control, code reviews, unit testing, build/release, automation, etc.).
• Promote software QA best practices.
• Protect the confidentiality of sensitive and/or proprietary company & customer information, including HIPAA data.
• Support and promote the Verity Solutions values through positive interactions with both internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis.

Skills

• Proficient in developing automated test systems for transactional web applications, including testing of RESTful web services and client-side presentation functionality.
• Programming proficiency in a high-level language is required, as well as the ability to quickly learn new languages.
• Familiarity with working in cloud environments.
• Capable of understanding/analyzing and programmatically generating complex test data sets.
• Working experience with MongoDB and Golang is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with web application security best practices and security testing.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, ability to be effective with minimal direction.
• Able to collaborate effectively with team members in a Scrum-based environment.
• Able to adapt to changing requirements, business processes, etc.
• High level of curiosity and critical thinking, & strong desire to learn new concepts.

Additional Skills

• Testing Restful Web Services
• Curiosity
• Client-Side Presentation Functionality
• Testing
• Programming Proficiency in a High-Level Language
• Cloud Environments
• Complex Test Data Set Generation
• Web Application Security Best Practices
• Security Testing
• Problem Solving
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Self-Motivation
• Scrum Based Collaboration
• Adaptability
• Critical Thinking
• Desire to Learn New Concepts