Software Development Engineer in Test

At Derivco, we work alongside our clients who are considered giants in the industry, to create and develop the platform that hosts some of the best online casino games in the industry.

We are also Platinum partners with vendors such as Microsoft and we are proud to say we employ over 2,500 of the brightest minds across our offices in the USA, South Africa, UK, Spain, Malta, Sweden and Australia. 

To work for Derivco means you will work with cutting-edge technology., in our designer offices. Our people are brilliant., our ideas fresh and our technology is trailblazing.

You will be inspired, challenged, and stimulated every day and you will receive an extraordinary number of high-fives - rewarded for work well done. A place where you will feel as if you have found your intellectual and creative home.

Sounds pretty awesome, right?

Derivco is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles and circumstances and we are committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a productive working environment free from unfair and unlawful discrimination.

Derivco USA is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Development Engineer in Test to be part of our dynamic team.

Derivco is boldly leading the way as a next generation tech company. With a vision to become the formidable force in the tech industry, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation to create cutting-edge solutions that set new standards.

Our team of over 2000 global experts is made up of trailblazers who embody our core values of creativity, passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Together, we are on a mission to revolutionise the iGaming world and beyond.

By joining Derivco, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our vision, to shape the future of technology, and to be part of a team that is setting the standard for what's possible. Come and join us on our journey to be the formidable next generation tech company, and together, let's create a future beyond imagination.

As a SDET you will verify the quality of a software products through the application and optimisation of functional and basic non-functional automated testing practices and tools, reducing cycle time and improving software quality and compliance.

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified we need and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!

Responsibilities of the role:

• Review technical designs and contributes in design session to ensure product or feature testability, compliance and alignment with business requirements, dependencies and standards
• Design and implement plans to complete automated testing suites for a product/project that aligns with the company's automation strategy and ideal automation posture
• Develop and optimize automated functional and basic non-functional, unit, integration, end-to-end and production post deployment tests, tools and artifacts, to support the test suite and ensure adequate coverage and comprehensive, quality testing of a product
• Define, monitor and drive automated test quality, value and coverage targets to ensure test quality and adequate coverage for the team's products
• Facilitates and monitor code reviews and mentors/coaches junior team members to improve test automation skill, knowledge of team practices and software products.
• Monitor and improve the level of quality and coverage of test automation in the CI/CD pipeline to prevent CI/CD issues and improve the efficiency of software testing in a team's products that aligns to company standards
• Supports junior team members and submit finalised testing effort estimations for small / medium sized projects to enable the effective planning and prioritisation.
• Actively contribute to a team's standards and practices in alignment with Derivco's standards to aid in improving software quality.

Technical competencies:

• Minimum 5 to 8 years software development/test automation experience
• Sound ability to develop and optimise tests and tools or scripts for any of the following with a skilled understanding of the other stacks: front-end, and back-end APIs, services and databases
• Demonstrates sound skills in the design and implementation of functional and non-functional, unit, integration, end-to-end and production post-deployment automated tests to ensure software behaves as expected, meets the desired level of quality and recurring issues are resolved
• Ability to analyse and design test scenarios, inclusive of seed data strategies, to maintain the level of quality and value of the automated test suite.
• Skilled in the creation, configuration and maintenance of fully automated CI/CD pipelines (including artefacts) that execute all the test suites and proficient in the following technologies: Microsoft Azure DevOps, C#, SQL.

Who you are:

• Passionate about solving complex problems
• Team player
• Self-starter
• Motivated
• Innovative

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified we needed and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!

Benefits:

• Semi-annual bonus paid to employees with satisfactory performance
• 15 vacation days each year
• 10 sick days each year
• 14 paid holidays each year
• Company currently pays 80% of benefits costs for medical, dental, and vision coverages
• Company contributes to a Health Savings Account, if the high-deductible medical plan is elected (up to $1,500 for individuals/$2,500 for families)
• Eligible to contribute pre-tax funds to Flexible Spending Accounts (both medical and dependent care options are offered)
• 100% company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance benefits
• Access to various medical related services – EAP, virtual care, exercise rewards, travel assistance
• Eligible to contribute pre-tax funds to a commuter benefits account
• 401(k) employer match of up to 4%
• Various learning and continuing education opportunities

Derivco is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles and circumstances and we are committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a productive working environment free from unfair and unlawful discrimination.