Software Development Engineer in Test; Emerging Careers

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The Base SAS team is hiring a SDET (Emerging Careers). As a member of the team, you can expect to work with development to create test cases that reflect real customer use cases. In addition, you will automate regression testing using tools like Jenkins and continuously analyze and enhance test coverage.

As a SDET (Emerging Careers), you will:

• Create and maintain high-quality test automation using modern development techniques and provide key data points to support metrics-based decision making.
• Develop and apply automated tests across software components to validate functionality, reliability, and compatibility.
• Produce and analyze metrics that illustrate the quality of applications and develop insight that drives the direction of quality engineering.
• Work with the team to promptly triage test failures with precision and accuracy, helping identify and resolve issues before they impact customers.
• Work collaboratively with development, product, operations, and support peers to encourage quality, as a key design element in all work efforts.
• Engage in code reviews for product, test, and infrastructure code.
• Protect users from escaped defects, participate in support escalations, and value Customer Experience (CX) above all.
• Understand the role of development, migration, security, and performance in the continuous delivery lifecycle.
• Develop a strong understanding of the software and its components to identify areas of risk and focus testing where it has the greatest impact.
• Utilize observability and monitoring tools to proactively detect and remediate failures.
• Deploy and support high value test environments where needed.
• Partner with Development to design and execute effective testing strategies.
• Design,implement,andcontinuouslyimproveautomatedtest frameworks, tools, and scripts that address specific needs using tools such as Jenkins.
• Maintain test suites in a version-controlled environment.
• Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization’s secure software development goals.
• Be encouraged to participate in open-source projects on behalf of SAS.
• Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related quantitative field.
• 2 years experience writing software applications, testing software, and/or general programming.
• Advanced proficiency in at least one programming language and familiarity with multiple programming languages, such as C, C++, Java, C#, SAS, or others.
• Advanced proficiency in at least one scripting language and familiarity with multiple scripting languages, such as Python, Perl, Bash, or others.
• Strong knowledge of software testing practices, techniques, and standards, with experience applying them to test development.
• Expert in one test automation framework demonstrating the ability to create shareable code.
• Proficient with source control management techniques including branching, code review, and merging.
• Familiarity with platform configuration, integration, and secret management.
• Ability to pivot quickly and seamlessly toward areas of need.
• Conceptual understanding of at least one…