Software Development Engineer in Test

About AlphaSense: 

The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content.

The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI-driven market intelligence. Together, AlphaSense and Tegus will accelerate growth, innovation, and content expansion, with complementary product and content capabilities that enable users to unearth even more comprehensive insights from thousands of content sets. Our platform is trusted by over 6,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with more than 2,000 employees across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Come join us!

About the Role:

We seek a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic engineering Content Mission. The ideal candidate is a versatile engineer who is well-versed in both software development and quality assurance practices. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our product by embedding quality ownership within the team. Your expertise in automation, cloud services, Kubernetes, and modern programming languages will be instrumental in driving our testing strategy and delivering high-quality software. You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify test requirements and contribute to the overall quality strategy and product development.

Requirements:

Must-Have

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Software Development with proficiency in any of the following languages: Java, Kotlin, Python.
• Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and computer science fundamentals.
• Enthusiasm for uncovering code vulnerabilities and finding flaws
• Strong experience in Whitebox testing and API automation using RestAssured or similar tools.
• Hands-on experience in building and maintaining scalable Automation Frameworks
• Basic experience in developing applications in any of the following frameworks: SpringBoot, Django, FastAPI
• Basic understanding of data structures, algorithms, and computer science fundamentals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Advanced familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices, including integrating test automation into pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD, and TestKube.
• Hands-on experience in frontend testing and automation using relevant tools 
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., K6, JMeter).
• Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).

AlphaSense is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. AlphaSense does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any other non-merit factor. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at AlphaSense, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.

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