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Clifton Larson Allen LLP Software Development Engineer in Test in Minneapolis, Minnesota
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you. CLA is dedicated to building a that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other. CLA is looking to hire a SDET to join our growing Enterprise IT team. About the role: The Role of Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is to work alongside our product owners, business analysts, developers, and business stakeholders to create and maintain test automation frameworks, develop test scripts, and execute tests to ensure that software products meet the required quality standards. As an SDET, you will assist the Quality Assurance team in the development and adherence to quality standards and software development best practices such as Agile development practices, Release Management and Test Automation. As a SDET, you will: * Build scalable and re-usable test automation frameworks for testing backend services, end-to-end integration workflows, and chaos engineering. * Incorporate Continuous Testing into CI/CD pipelines. * Own execution of test automation: functional, smoke, regression, end-to-end integration. * Fully understand the entire stack, business logic, and system architecture. Participate in system architecture reviews, provide suggestions and improvement recommendations. * Work alongside developers as well as business stakeholders and strive to understand the big picture. * You don't have to know all the answers, but when faced with tough technical challenges, research and find solutions. What you will need: * 5+ years of experience in related field * Demonstratable knowledge of one or more programming languages (preferably Python). * Solid understanding of design patterns and data structures. * Proficiency with cloud technologies: CI/CD, Docker, event-driven architecture, messaging protocols (preferably on MS Azure). * Strong communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional and international partners. * Equipped with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership * Bachelor's degree or combination of experience, education and training may be accepted in lieu of degree Technical Competencies: * Practical knowledge of Kubernetes clusters * Experience with performance testing and popular tools (JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, etc.) * Experience with monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, DataDog, ELK stack) Our Perks: Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!) Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave Paid Volunteer Time Off Mental health coverage Quarterly Wellness stipend Fertility benefits Complete list of benefits #LI-DJ1 Equal Opportunity Employer /AA Employer/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Click to learn about your hiring rights. Wellness at CLA To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more. To view a complete list of benefits click . CLA is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. EOE/AA Employer/Vets/Disability