Software Development Engineer in Test

About the role

Joining SS&C, a leading financial services and healthcare technology company, you'll be part of a dynamic team that supports over 20,000 organizations worldwide. Based in Windsor, Connecticut, with offices in 35 countries, SS&C offers a flexible work environment, business casual dress code, and a range of benefits including a 401(k) matching program, professional development reimbursement, and more.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable end-to-end testing frameworks for data stores, data pipelines, services, and web front-end
• Perform data validation automation and API load testing
• Conduct system and data security testing
• Use engineering skills to solve testing problems with high performance and scalability
• Participate in engineering architecture discussions and provide testing strategies
• Research and prototype new tools to drive architectural decisions
• Assess and understand the flow of code and its interactions with various processes
• Test automation builds, execution, and troubleshoot script issues
• Lead the automating testing infrastructure and testing strategy to support cloud continuous integration and delivery
• Evaluate existing automation frameworks and define clear steps and processes to improve testing procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in software development with a strong understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and SQL
• Current understanding of best practices regarding system security measures
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline development
• Experience with Git and source control
• Strong communication skills and a passion for solving complex problems
• Burning desire to learn and continuously improve

Qualifications

• Familiarity with data pipeline testing such as ETL tests, data warehouse tests, etc.
• Familiarity with BDD, Playwright, Locust, and other testing platforms
• Familiarity with AI tools and technologies

Skills

• BS in software engineering, computer science, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in software development
• Deep understanding of programming languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL
• Current understanding of system security measures
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline development
• Experience with Git and source control
• Strong communication skills
• Burning desire to learn and improve

Benefits

SS&C offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion and provides a supportive work environment.