Software Development Engineer in Test(SDET)
About The Position
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Job Description Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test(SDET) Locations: Boston, MA| Hybrid 6x a month in office (Hiring Boston area Only) Get To Know Us: As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. 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 About the Team 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
- Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
- Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
- Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
- Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
- Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
- Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
- Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
