What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) (US Remote) position at Swyfft?
At Swyfft, we're reshaping the way home insurance and commercial package products are priced and bound. We've created an insurance experience that's smart, instant, and designed to deliver unparalleled customer service.
Our focus on lightning-fast quotes and seamless claims servicing is powered by cutting-edge technology and an Agent and Customer-centric approach that sets us apart in the industry.
Joining Swyfft means becoming part of a dynamic team of forward-thinkers who thrive on moving fast and delivering exceptional products. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where creativity and positive energy thrive.
As we continue to grow and expand, we're on the lookout for experienced professionals like you to join us in transforming the insurance landscape. If you're passionate about leveraging technology to provide the best customer service experience and are ready to be a part of our journey, we welcome you to explore opportunities at Swyfft!
About the Role:
If the idea making automated tests run fast with good coverage? Do you want to work with a team of talented and passionate engineers who care about quality and user satisfaction? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our software development engineer in test (SDET) role!
*This position is a 100% remote U.S. based opportunity. Some travel for team meetings and training may be required. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
Key Responsibilities: (What you’ll be asked to do)
- Expanding upon our suite of 10,000 plus automated tests to increase our test coverage.
- Write code to improve the overall testability of our software (C#, Typescript)
- Assist our team of developers with unit testing.
- Perform API testing, security testing, performance testing & stress testing.
- Participate in detailed code reviews with fellow development team members.
- Develop new and improve upon existing processes in our current TestOps/DevOps environment.
The Successful Candidate: (what we're looking for)
- Both internal (your peers) and external clients commend your excellent communication skills and the timeliness of your follow-up skills.
- You are an analytical, problem solver with a “think out of the box” mentality.
- You can work independently or in a team-orientated environment.
- You’re the epitome of a tried-and-true technologist. When you’re not coding, you’re researching the latest technologies and self-learning platforms, listening to pod casts, or building your own robot.
- You are no stranger to the world of remote work.
Some Requirements:
- 4 years of actual experience as an SDET or experience that would qualify you to perform this role (ie: previous experience as a C# developer or QA Analyst)
- 4 years of experience in a fast-paced QA role.
- 2 years C# & Typescript coding experience.
- Knowledge of QA methodologies.
- Web test automation experience.
- Experience in the property and casualty insurance space is a plus.
- Basic SQL reporting knowledge.
- Experience working in three or more different environments where you made significant contributions to the business.
Education:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field is a must.
Computer Skills:
- C#, Typescript, and SQL familiarity.
- We’re a MS Office environment (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience using video and chat technology (MSTeams & Slack).
Other:
- Reliable high-speed internet connectivity required.
- Designated quiet work from home space.
We Have a Great Benefits Package!
- 20 days of PTO annually
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short- and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
- Life & AD&D (Company Paid)
- Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit FSA
- 401K with a generous matching contribution and no vesting schedule
It is the policy of Swyfft to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.
Please Note: Swyfft is not accepting 3rd party agency resumes for this position, please do not forward resumes to careers email address or Swyfft employees. Swyfft will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.