Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET/Sr SDET)

Job Description
Amazing Career Moments Happen Here
Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That's why at Applied, we're building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers - all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the Insurtech game, we're not just redefining what's achievable, we're creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
Position Overview
We're searching for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)/Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our Indio Engineering team on a remote or hybrid basis from an Applied Systems office. To keep us headed in the right direction, we're looking for people who understand winning is a team sport, who value and seek to learn from our team's diverse experiences and backgrounds, who welcome a challenge and take risks in the pursuit of creating better outcomes for our customers, and who can, at any given time, step back to laugh and have some fun.
What You'll Do

• Develop automated tests from manual test cases using modern frameworks
• Ensure test design adheres to guiding principles for architecture and quality
• Resolve technical issues and address risks to prevent high severity issues
• Maintain technical documentation relating to test architecture, design steps, integration processes, or procedures
• Proactively communicate with individuals across teams and countries

As a Senior SDET, you will also:

• Support the team with complex technical problem solving
• Contribute to technical decisions by identifying opportunities and risks
• Support with continuous improvement of internal processes and documentation

We're Excited to Learn More About You
Your experience may include:

• 3+ years of experience with automated testing using object-oriented programming languages, including Ruby
• Practical experience with automated testing across UI and/or API layers using frameworks and tools such as RSpec and Watir
• Knowledge of common automated testing tools
• General knowledge of microservices, cloud computing, and related technologies
• Ability to develop test strategies and quality gating within CI/CT/CD pipelines
• Openness to or experience working to support transformation from manual testing to automated testing

For a Sr SDET, your experience may include:

• 8+ years of experience with automated testing using object-oriented programming languages, including Ruby
• Advanced knowledge of automated testing across UI and/or API layers using frameworks and tools such as RSpec and Watir
• Advanced knowledge of common automated testing tools
• Knowledge of microservices, cloud computing, and related technologies
• Demonstrated ability to develop and enhance test strategies, including quality gating within CI/CT/CD pipelines
• Demonstrated ability to advance technical discussions, debates, and reviews based on knowledge of software engineering and testing practices

We know that talent comes from all backgrounds and experience levels. We encourage military members and their spouses as well as candidates without a degree or a background in tech to apply!
When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:
A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren't just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Holiday and Vacation Time
• Health & Wellness Days
• A Bonus Day for Your Birthday

Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/
Our targeted starting base salary in the United States for this position ranges from $60,000 - $140,000 USD. To determine a new team member's starting pay, we consider a variety of factors, including someone's depth, breadth, and variety of experience, skills, and responsibilities. Depending on the role, team members may also be eligible to participate in additional compensation plans such as bonus and commission.
Your Security Matters:
Our candidates' personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Applied, we proactively protect your personal information and only communicate with candidates via a secure @appliedsystems.com email or through our official careers portal. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers.
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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