Software Development Engineer in Test(SDET)
About The Position
Kick off your software engineering career on our Quality & Automation team. You will learn modern test engineering practices while contributing real code, automated tests, and quality improvements. We welcome candidates new to finance. The SS&C Market Data team provides global market information—equities, commodities, derivatives, indices, fundamentals, research, news, and more—across the SS&C product ecosystem. As a Software Engineer in Test, you will drive automation strategy, expand regression coverage, and ensure every component undergoes thorough validation before reaching clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in CS, Engineering, Math, or related fields
- 1–3 years software/automation development experience
- Experience with one or more languages: C#, C++, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Go
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Passion for technology and continuous learning
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Financial Technology industry
- Test automation experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Strong knowledge of HTTP and REST APIs
- Experience testing real-time applications
- Familiarity with Atlassian tools: Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket
- Familiarity with AI tools.
Responsibilities
- Improve quality, reliability, performance, and usability of Market Data services
- Contribute to automation roadmap and expand integration test coverage
- Build and maintain automated test suites for APIs, services, system flows
- Develop holistic automation strategy with fellow SEITs
- Analyze requirements and implement structured QA methodologies
- Promote coding best practices for test maintainability
- Enforce Agile quality gates: Definition of Ready / Definition of Done
- Participate in code reviews with focus on correctness and reliability
- Maintain CI pipelines, test data, and pre-production environments
- Track and improve quality metrics: defects, coverage, flakiness
Benefits
- 401k Matching Program
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Discounts on fitness clubs
- Discounts on travel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
