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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

At MercuryGate, every solution we create is designed to be Smarter, Stronger, Faster, Better than any other technology in the marketplace. These same attributes apply to our dedicated team members, whose expertise and dedication have made MercuryGate an industry leader in transportation management systems.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will work closely with technology stakeholders to identify, design, develop, and implement automated tests, influence our testing practice, and contribute to our testing policies. This role operates as a technical hands-on facilitator in the Delivery organization and is a strategic participant across inter-dependent software development efforts. You are a developer at heart who has experience leveraging best-of-breed tools and frameworks to deliver automated test suites. You will work closely with the source code, hands-on with software engineers.

This is a remote position. This opportunity can be based anywhere within the United States. Work Authorization: Must be able to work in the United States without any sponsorship required (currently or in the future).

Who you are:

You thrive on delivering impact rather than output
You are skilled at creating maintainable tests that document the system under test
You can work effectively with legacy code
You are a good developer with great habits
You understand the benefit of code and process quality, and seek continuous improvement

What you’ll have an opportunity to do:

Participate in a company-wide developer community, co-creating and influencing our culture and practices, enabling us to scale the architecture, product and the teams in a safe and meaningful manner
Help us evolve our process to be even more quality focused, moving from Quality Control to Quality Assurance, from defect detection to prevention
Encourage, coach, and train testers and developers in modern automation practices
Provide hands-on technical contributions towards our testing practices across the development organization
Directly influence a testable architecture
Design the creation and adoption of a reliable testing framework for our core product, that enables the teams to add maintainable tests as part of the normal development process
Set up performance and load testing harnesses to measure and evaluate the system, resolving performance issues with the team
Design and implement test data and configuration management
Evaluate, select, and implement tooling to support automation frameworks
Become an active developer in the product delivery organization

Required Experience:

Professional experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong, object-oriented design and coding skills
Proficient at contributing to the architecture, design and building of automation frameworks and/or tools with at least one modern language such as Java, C# or Python
Adept in testing Rest APIs with a strong understanding of RESTful web services

Nice to Have:

Experience influencing development and QA practices, methodologies, and processes within your team
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with multiple teams across the organization
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Experience in working directly with product development teams on CI/CD workflows and tools: Jenkins, Docker, GitLab
Experience with SQL and working knowledge of relational database technologies
Ability to operate at code level in order to identify and address testability issues
Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
Ability to work in an agile-like development environment

At MercuryGate, we not only value what you do for the organization, we also value your happiness, health, and time!

Flexible Time Off (take what you need, when you need it), additional paid time off for Bereavement, Jury Duty, Community Service and 8 paid Holidays
401(k) company match up to 4%
Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans with coverage beginning the first day of employment
Health Savings Account
Life & Disability
Accident / Illness / Hospital Plans
ID Theft Protection
Wellness / EAP
Pet Insurance

We anticipate the application window closing approximately 14 days from the date the notice was posted (November 5th, 2024). However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require us to shorten or extend the application window.

MercuryGate does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of MercuryGate without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of MercuryGate. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Compensation: $93,000 - $103,000 per year (salary), plus a bonus calculated as a percentage of base salary. This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. MercuryGate is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@mercurygate.com

MercuryGate is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications and business need.

At MercuryGate, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of security and compliance with ISO27001 & SOC2 requirements. All employees are expected to contribute to our security-related training and activities, helping to ensure that our organization operates at the highest levels of security and effectiveness.

By MercuryGate International

Founded in 2000, MercuryGate International provides transportation management system software solutions. The company offers business intelligence, carrier and fleet management, freight market index, procurement management, and transport optimizati...

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Growth

DEPARTMENTS

Software Engineering

SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Mid-Level

INDUSTRY

Information Technology

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