SDET (Backend)

TL;DR

SDET, Backend (Insurance Tech): Ensuring the quality and reliability of backend API components for an AI-native insurance platform with an accent on test automation framework design and end-to-end test coverage. Focus on building scalable test scripts using Python, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, and driving quality initiatives across cross-functional teams.

Location: Must be based in the U.S. (excluding U.S. territories). Remote-first with optional office access in San Francisco, CA or Providence, RI.

Salary: $222,962/yr

Company

hirify.global is an insurance technology innovation company, wholly owned by State Farm, focused on engineering advanced risk prediction and prevention solutions.

What you will do

• Design and develop robust test automation frameworks and scripts using Python and BDD frameworks.
• Perform integration, regression, and performance testing for complex backend API components.
• Analyze business requirements and design comprehensive end-to-end test scenarios.
• Manage test suites and failure analysis using TestRail, Jira, and Confluence.
• Collaborate across teams to drive quality initiatives and mentor other quality engineers.
• Integrate testing artifacts into CI/CD pipelines using Kubernetes and Docker.

Requirements

• Must be based in the U.S.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in QA or software engineering roles.
• 4+ years of experience with backend/API testing and end-to-end test coverage.
• 3+ years of experience with Python, TestRail, Jira, Confluence, Linux, SQL/PostgreSQL, and Shell scripting.
• 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub, and CI/CD integration.
• 1+ year of experience with AWS.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• $2,000 one-time home office equipment stipend.
• Four weeks of PTO in the first year and 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
• $5,000 annual professional development budget plus Udemy and BetterUp access.
• Core collaboration hours: 9AM - 3PM Pacific Time.