Software Engineer In Test

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As a Software Engineer in Test on the Echo Global Logistics team, you will contribute to the engineering of large scale web-based applications to enable Echo's business while supporting the architectural vision of quality, scalability, performance and function. Our proprietary software is created with the goal to simplify transportation for our customers and carriers and is one of our largest competitive advantages in an ever growing market. Our team has recently been ranked the third largest digital company by employee size in Chicago and we are continuing to see increased growth in virtually all of our technical teams. We have recently completed the technology integration with Command Transportation and look forward to continued success with you as part of our team!
Position Overview:
As a Software Engineer in Test on the Echo Global Logistics team, you will contribute to the engineering of large scale web-based applications to enable Echo's business while supporting the architectural vision of quality, scalability, performance and function. Our proprietary software is created with the goal to simplify transportation for our customers and carriers and is one of our largest competitive advantages in an ever growing market. Our team has recently been ranked the third largest digital company by employee size in Chicago and we are continuing to see increased growth in virtually all of our technical teams. We have recently completed the technology integration with Command Transportation and look forward to continued success with you as part of our team!
Responsibilities:

• Primary focus on technical planning, owns technical design, including high-level conceptual diagram, ERD, service contracts, etc.
• Works with Architects and other developers to ensure a team's direction is in line with enterprise vision
• Contributes to technical design including high-level conceptual diagram, ERD, service contracts using C# and SQL based technologies (open to other languages) in an Agile environment
• Addresses technical debt constantly
• Produces high quality code fast
• Supports and is accountable for timely releases and adherence to release activities
• Identifies tactical risks and raises/resolves issues effectively
• Follows up with infrastructure to create service accounts, permissions, and access rights
• Creates deployment documentation which outlines WHERE & WHAT?
• Works hand-in-hand with Product Owner to break down user stories into small functional slices
• Encourages integration and promotes obtaining shared goals with team members
• Active member of the development community outside Echo
• Ability to mentor, guide, and coach more junior developers

Qualifications:

• 5+ years developing and testing commercial-grade business applications demonstrating the following:
• Strong understanding of the major forms of application testing (e.g. unit testing, integration testing, mocking, UI test automation, API test automation, load and performance testing)
• Proficient writing software to test other software
• Experience with multiple programming languages
• Experience designing, communicating and implementing the test plan for projects or applications
• Strong understanding of SOA, RESTful web services
• Working knowledge of several common application testing tools and frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Cucumber/SpecFlow, NUnit, SoapUI, Ranorex, etc)
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience

Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, we simplify transportation management for our clients and carriers, handling crucial tasks so they can focus on what they do best. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses that need to ship their products with carriers who transport goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.
Work environment/physical demands summary:
This job operates in a remote office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.
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