Software Engineer in Test

Eliassen Group
life insurance, 401(k)

Dec 04, 2024
Description: Hybrid \| Westlake, TX Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer in Test. Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $60 - $65 / hr. w2 Responsibilities: Proactively working with developers and business analysts to resolve issues or questions pertaining to test creation or execution Identify, communicate, and proactively contribute project risks as well those of our supporting teams (as applicable) Be an authority in the overall team objectives and improvement initiatives Steer gathering of team requirements on process improvements Write comprehensive test cases and maintain a library of test cases for various scenarios Builds test cases to validate the generated data analytical reports and dashboards Partner with development teams and promote understanding of test data and its role in the project lifecycle Be a strong team player and support the team in delivering the tasks accurately and timely manner Support Continuous Integrated (CI) testing using industry standard tools and techniques Experience Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Finance from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience 10+ years of Software Quality Assurance or proven experience desired Data Lake or Data Warehouse experience is required Solid understanding of Data Warehousing systems and the data migration concepts Demonstrable skills in Data Management including, but limited to Data Mining, Extract, and related disciplines Experienced with programming languages such as Python or Java Strong Experience with SQL is required Strong experience with ETL/ ELT validations in Oracle, Snowflake and PostgreSQL etc Good Understanding of Behavior Driven Development - BDD Framework Strong experience in reporting tools such as OBIEE and Microsoft Power BI etc Proficiency in SQL ideally within Snowflake Good understanding of cloud technologies AWS or Azure is preferred Understanding of Dev Ops principles and strategies as well as how to apply them to multiple SDLC models is preferred Experience with trading or financial applications are preferred with a practical understanding of brokerage applications highly preferred Ability to multi-task and shift priorities in response to changing business needs Experience in Agile methods, particularly Scrum, preferred