Software Development Engineer

OverviewThis position sits within our product development division, which develops, tests, and improves our software solutions in an innovative and collaborative environment.The OpportunityA software development engineer (test) I at ConstructConnect is a developer with the primary responsibility of ensuring software quality. This is predominantly done through developing test strategies, creating/updating test automation code, executing tests (both automated and manual), and analyzing/troubleshooting defects. It is a unique and challenging role that combines the "building" aspect of software development with the "breaking" aspect of software testing. While they are responsible for all quality activities within their team, the focus is on collaboration and writing code that automatically verifies application changes.SDET I's are expected to have competency both in software development and software testing practices. They collaborate with product development teams to ensure the delivery of high quality, high value product features. They understand how our customers use our products and applications, and the technical implementation of them. They ensure our sites, products, and platforms perform to industry-beating quality levels by designing, developing, and maintaining automated solutions using Python/Pytest that support the development, testing, and deployment of our software solutions. SDET I's may specialize in managing quality within a specific engineering domain (ex: Front-end, Back-end, etc) and are expected to take responsibility for work and follow through on commitments, but proactively reach out for assistance with complex solutioning is expected. Asking for help is a positive attribute of our teamsResponsibilitiesWhat You'll Be DoingMaintain product and application expertise through product documentation, internal collaboration, and customer feedbackDevelop test strategies/plans/scenarios and acceptance testsDesign, build, and execute test cases, including manual and automated frontend/backend tests on one or more application platforms, such as Desktop and WebCreate and maintain automated tests in Python/PytestAnalyze, troubleshoot, and report test resultsIntegrate test automation into CI/CD pipelinesActively participate in design and code reviews to design and implement stable, testable, high-quality services and functionality.Operate within an Agile framework, adapting to iterative development cycles and contributing to scrum ceremoniesLearn and apply AI technologies: Gain familiarity with AI tools and frameworks to assist in GTM Systems tasks.Pursue continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of industry standards and new technologiesThis job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones that team members can be required to performQualificationsWhat You Bring to the Team BS degree in Computer Sciences, programming or a related discipline or demonstrable equivalent experience1 to 3 years software testing or development experience with 1+ years hands-on coding experience in object-oriented programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java, Python preferredStrong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming Principles, Data Structures, and AlgorithmsFamiliarity with SalesforceThe ability to keep current with the constantly changing technology industry.A passion for design, development, and testingExcellent problem-solving skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problemsExcellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skillsPhysical Demands and Work Environment:The physical activities of this position include frequent sitting, telephone communication, and working on a computer for extended periods. Visual acuity is required to perform activities close to the eyes.Team members are expected to maintain a dedicated and ergonomically appropriate remote workspace.Team members who live within commuting distance of one of our office locations (Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky or Atlanta, Georgia) are expected to work in a hybrid capacity, with regular in-office presence as determined by the team or department.Team members who live outside of commuting distance will be designated as remote team members. While not required to report to an office regularly, remote team members may be expected to travel to a designated office location occasionally for team meetings, training, or other business needs with reasonable notice.All team members must reside and perform their work within the United States.E-Verify StatementConstructConnect utilizes the E-Verify program with every potential new hire. This makes it possible for us to make certain that every employee who works for ConstructConnect is eligible to work in the United States. To learn more about E-Verify you can call 1-800-255-7688 or visit their website. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the United States Department of Homeland Security.Privacy Notice