The Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) works with the QA team to evaluate existing automation framework, enhance test frameworks, write and design automation scripts from scratch, and maintain automated test scripts to ensure quality control standards are achieved. This person helps grow, develop, and implement automated testing solutions to maximize testing coverage and reduce testing cycle time.
This role involves access to proprietary systems and sensitive information, and may be subject to confidentiality and information security requirements as defined by company policies and applicable law.
Responsibilities- Works closely with the Test Automation Architect in evaluating and learning existing automation frameworks and providing automation solutions for building an end-to-end regression suite.
- Develops, executes, and maintains automation test scripts to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements, and other quality considerations.
- Works to minimize manual testing by identifying high-ROI test cases and automating them.
- Acts as an integral part of an Agile Engineering team, working interactively with Software Engineers, Test Engineers and Product Managers for the full development life cycle.
- Ensures functionality delivered in each sprint is well tested, utilizing automation wherever possible.
- Develops smoke, functional, regression, and integration test suites for GUI front-end, API services and database backend.
- Documents, maintains, and monitors software problems.
- Recommends strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes.
- Maintains well-organized records of test results and generates historical analysis of test results.
- Mentors manual QA testers while working on implementing and enhancing automation efforts.
- Leverages automation best practices and coding standards to deliver high-quality products.
- Participates in off hours and weekend support as needed, primarily during release times.
- Associate's degree or equivalent nice to have, not required
- Strong English reading comprehension and written communication skills are required
- 2+ years of experience with various programming languages such as Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, Python, or equivalent. Well versed in Object-Oriented Programming Skills.
- 2+ years of experience in a QA department, with a strong focus on test automation.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience using open-source automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, etc.
- Extensive experience (2-3 years) in automating UI and API tests, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
- Experience writing SQL queries and performing database testing.
- Exposure to open-source automation tools for mobile automation such as Appium and/or iOS native frame XCUItest, and native framework Espresso for Android.
- Experience in integrating automation solutions within CI/CD pipelines and utilizing cloud technologies for scalable testing.
- Experience with robot and page object model frameworks, leveraging open-source solutions for test automation.
- Experience working in Agile environments, specifically Scrum or Kanban, to support iterative development and testing.
- Strong communicator with excellent analytical skills, capable of solving complex problems and driving improvements in test automation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the QA team.
Origami Risk delivers single-platform SaaS solutions that help organizations best navigate the complexities of risk, insurance, compliance, and safety management.
Founded by industry veterans who recognized the need for risk management technology that was more configurable, intuitive, and scalable, Origami continues to add to its innovative product offerings for managing both insurable and uninsurable risk; facilitating compliance; improving safety; and helping insurers, MGAs, TPAs, and brokers provide enhanced services that drive results.
A singular focus on client success underlies Origami’s approach to developing, implementing, and supporting our award-winning software solutions.
Origami Risk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thrive and benefit from diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees. We do not discriminate against any individual based upon race, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Skills Required
- Strong English reading comprehension and written communication skills
- 2+ years of experience with programming languages such as Java, JavaScript or TypeScript, C#, Python, or equivalent
- Object-oriented programming skills
- 2+ years of experience in a QA department with a strong focus on test automation
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with open-source automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress
- 2–3 years of experience automating UI and API tests
- Experience writing SQL queries and performing database testing
- Exposure to mobile automation tools such as Appium, XCUItest, or Espresso
- Experience integrating automation solutions into CI/CD pipelines and using cloud technologies for scalable testing
- Experience with Robot and Page Object Model frameworks
- Experience working in Agile environments, specifically Scrum or Kanban
- Strong communication and analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a QA team
- Associate's degree or equivalent
Origami Risk Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Origami Risk and has not been reviewed or approved by Origami Risk.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical and dental options are complemented by 100% company‑paid vision, disability, and life insurance, plus mental health benefits. Wellness reimbursement and a fitness stipend further reinforce health support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible/unlimited PTO is paired with paid holidays, sick time, volunteer time, and bereavement leave. This breadth provides extensive coverage for rest and personal needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave is available alongside childcare benefits and family medical leave. A mother’s room and flexible work arrangements support family needs.
Origami Risk Insights
What We Do
Origami Risk empowers leaders in insurance, risk, and safety with a purpose-built, cloud-native platform that optimizes workflows for better data, better insights, and better collaboration. Through highly configurable solutions integrated on a single platform, Origami Risk supports the management of the full lifecycle of risk, from prevention to recovery—helping the experts reduce harm and loss, and respond more rapidly and effectively when it happens. Grounded in continuous innovation and a foundational focus on client success, Origami Risk is trusted by leading organizations to enable greater resilience as they build for the future. For more information, visit origamirisk.com
Why Work With Us
It all begins with our people. Our success is made possible by our team—individuals who are looking to take ownership of issues, display keen problem-solving ability, have the ability to work collaboratively, and possess an eagerness to learn and to share knowledge. We've built and maintained a strong culture with those who share these ambitions.
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