Software Development Engineer in Test, SDET

SS&C Technologies

Software Development Engineer in Test at SS&C contributing to automation and quality improvement efforts in financial and healthcare technology. Engaging with modern test engineering practices in a hybrid work model.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoJavaScriptJenkinsPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Improve quality, reliability, performance, and usability of Market Data services
Contribute to automation roadmap and expand integration test coverage
Build and maintain automated test suites for APIs, services, system flows
Develop holistic automation strategy with fellow SEITs
Analyze requirements and implement structured QA methodologies
Promote coding best practices for test maintainability
Enforce Agile quality gates: Definition of Ready / Definition of Done
Participate in code reviews with focus on correctness and reliability
Maintain CI pipelines, test data, and pre-production environments
Track and improve quality metrics: defects, coverage, flakiness

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in CS, Engineering, Math, or related fields
1–3 years software/automation development experience
Experience with one or more languages: C#, C++, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Go
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Passion for technology and continuous learning.
Experience in Financial Technology industry
Test automation experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
Strong knowledge of HTTP and REST APIs
Experience testing real-time applications
Familiarity with Atlassian tools: Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket
Familiarity with AI tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
401k Matching Program
Professional Development Reimbursement
Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

C#C++JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonGoCI/CDtest automationHTTPREST APIs

Soft Skills

analytical problem-solvingwritten communicationverbal communicationpassion for technologycontinuous learning

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in CSBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Math