Software Development Engineer in Test (Emerging Careers)

Sas Institute Inc.
Cary, NC, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Data Analysis Code Review Computer Programming Continuous Delivery Github Groovy Python (Programming Language) SAS (Software) TypeScript
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ReactJS Git Information Technology Software Coding Restful APIs Software Version Control SDET

Job description

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will:

  • Create and maintain high quality of test automation using modern development techniques and provides key data points to support metrics-based decision making.
  • Applies automated tests at every layer of the application stack, both inside and outside of the continuous delivery pipeline.
  • Produces and analyzes metrics that illustrate the quality of applications and develop insight that drives the direction of quality engineering.
  • Works with team to promptly triage test failures with precision and accuracy, maintaining the health of the build pipeline.
  • Works collaboratively with development, product, operations, and support peers to encourage quality, as a key design element in all work efforts.
  • Engages in code reviews for product, test, and infrastructure code.
  • Protects users from escaped defects, participate in support escalations, and value Customer Experience (CX) above all.
  • Understands the role of deployment, migration, security, and performance in the continuous delivery lifecycle.
  • Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do., At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture - it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our inclusive workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related quantitative field.
  • 2 years of experience in code development
  • Programing experience in one or more of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, Typescript, React or Go
  • Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.
  • Leadership abilities. Your past experiences demonstrate you’ll take initiative and go above and beyond the call of duty.
  • You’re interested in the future of Analytics and learning and embracing new technology.
  • Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.

Additional competencies, knowledge and skills

  • Communication: Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner.
  • Technology Savvy: Leveraging one’s practical knowledge and understanding of recent technology tools, solutions, and trends.
  • Quality Oriented: Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job.
  • Comfortable in Rest API Interfaces and Open API specs.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, Rest API’s or Groovy.
  • Proficient with source control management techniques (Git, GitHub) including branching, code review, and merging.

Benefits & conditions

Highlights include…

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
  • Medical plan options include:
  • PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
  • HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
  • Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that’s free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There’s a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge!
  • An industry-leading 401k plan.
  • Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development
  • Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
  • Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
  • Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.

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