Principal Software Engineer in Test
Verisk Analytics
We empower organizations and individuals to envision new possibilities and drive transformative change. Our analytic solutions integrate content, data, and advanced analytics to strengthen businesses, communities, and society, fostering resilience and sustainability. As part of our Catastrophe and Risk Solutions team, we develop sophisticated catastrophe models and software that enable the (re)insurance industry to make objective, data-driven decisions. We are recognized as thought leaders, continually advancing modeling excellence and technological innovation.
Position Summary
We are seeking an accomplished Principal SDET/DevOps Engineer with a passion for quality assurance and automation in cloud environments. This role offers the opportunity to architect and implement robust testing frameworks, automate test processes within CI/CD pipelines, and optimize AWS-based web applications and tools. The successful candidate will leverage a broad array of AWS services to enhance automation and testing efficiency across our cloud infrastructure.
For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.
At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.
For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.
We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.
Verisk Businesses
Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision
Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences
Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient
Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance
Catastrophe and Risk Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to catastrophic events.
Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing,relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement
Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.
Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger
Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.
Verisk invests in a benefits package for all employees that includes the following: Health Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Disability benefits, and a Paid Time Off program. We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes base salary determined based on role, experience, skill set, and location.
All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Verisk’s minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law.
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We are seeking an accomplished Principal SDET/DevOps Engineer with a passion for quality assurance and automation in cloud environments.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in enterprise application SDLC as an SDET, with substantial exposure to AWS cloud technologies.
• At least 5 years of hands-on coding experience with cloud microservices and AWS infrastructure services.
• Proficiency in .NET Core, C#, or Python, with a strong background in full-stack development and AWS application specialization.
• Expertise in web technologies including Angular, React JS, Node, JavaScript, CSS3, and HTML5.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and web services.
• Proven track record in developing SAAS-based automation frameworks, including unit and integration test automation.
• Professional experience architecting systems using AWS, microservices, Docker containers, and related technologies.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle processes, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Working knowledge of DevOps practices and delivery tools such as GitLab, with experience deploying via Docker and AWS.
• Advanced proficiency in AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, Glue, Aurora, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SQS, and CloudFormation.
Preferred Technical Skills
• Extensive experience developing automation frameworks for SAAS projects in AWS environments.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS/cloud technologies and coding in C#, .NET Core, or Python.
• Familiarity with automation frameworks such as Jasmine, Mocha, and Cypress for web application testing.
• Advanced experience with AWS database technologies.
• Experience integrating automation scripts with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure) and configuring/testing AWS services.
• AWS or Azure Architect certifications are highly desirable.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline required; Master’s degree preferred.
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• Architect and develop advanced test frameworks and tools to ensure the functionality, reliability, performance, and scalability of cloud-based solutions, with a particular focus on AWS environments.
• Build automation tools and web applications tailored to business needs, utilizing modern technologies such as Angular.
• Evaluate and integrate emerging tools that align with business requirements and stakeholder expectations.
• Innovate using cutting-edge technologies for both testing and development, with a strong emphasis on AWS cloud services.
• Design scalable infrastructure for efficient test execution within AWS.
• Accelerate the testing lifecycle by introducing and integrating diverse frameworks and methodologies.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• Lead the setup and optimization of AWS infrastructure, including pipeline creation, deployment, and installation of software in AWS environments.