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Software Test Engineer

Rivet Software is a Denver-based company that is revolutionizing the future of global financial communications. Using our innovative software for creating and analyzing interactive financial data, corporations are able to optimize their traditional accounting processes to comply with standards-based reporting regulations that are here today. Our customers include some of the most influential players in the Fortune 500. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has turned to Rivet frequently in developing the regulatory framework for XBRL, a new and significantly improved method of presenting financial information.

Our team is comprised of the brightest software developers and accountants in the industry, and together we are revolutionizing the world of financial accountability by converging new web technologies with familiar accounting practices. If you are an accomplished Accounting or Financial Professional looking for something out of the ordinary and consider yourself tech-savvy, a job at Rivet may be perfect for you.

Description:

A Software Test Engineer will be part of our test team focused on a new Financial Reporting and Analysis application that involves robust server and client-side functionality. Working within an Agile development environment, this position involves creating test plans and test cases for new product requirements/features, using manual and automated testing to verify product functionality, monitoring performance and compliance-related results and helping clients through Beta and full/final product deployment.

Seeking a qualified candidate with any one, or all, of the following pre-qualifications:

  • An expert level knowledge of an accounting or financial software product as well as advanced user level of Microsoft Office applications;
  • Accounting knowledge as well as experience with automated testing, manual testing, developing test plans, writing test cases and defects;
  • Accounting background and demonstrated abilities to grasp new technical concepts, computer terminology, and understanding of software technology.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Software testing in Agile Software Development
  • Functionality testing for personal productivity tools and enterprise-level financial application
  • Develop and execute tests for acceptance, integration, installation and system testing
  • Participate in Product Design sessions to ensure the test coverage adheres to the product design and meets the end user requirements
  • Analyze system, features and functionality, and determine the best approach and techniques to test
  • Document test coverage and create test plans and test cases
  • Document test results, report software bugs and verify fixes to ensure the acceptance criteria set forth in the test plans is met
  • Work closely with the development and program management teams throughout the entire product development life cycle to ensure the product meets user and quality requirements and is shipped on schedule

Required Skills & Education:

  • Software testing and/or previous experience working with software implementations as a tester or a user
  • Analytical skills
  • Accounting degree or related work experience
  • Solid understanding of Accounting concepts
  • Proven ability to quickly grasp new technologies and software applications
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Helpful Experience:

  • Experience with Agile development methodology
  • Experience testing web-based and/or windows applications
  • Experience testing .NET Applications
  • Experience in a SaaS (Software as a Service) environment
  • Experience with XBRL
  • Familiarity with SharePoint and workflow concepts

Compensation:

  • Salary Range: DOE
  • Benefits - a comprehensive benefits package which includes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance. We also offer a competitive 401k plan and many other employee perks.
  • To qualify for this position a full criminal background check and review of your credit report will be completed.

Travel Requirements: Minimum to no travel required.

Want to join our team?
Qualified Candidates please submit your resume and salary requirements to: hr@rivetsoftware.com.
Rivet Software is an equal opportunity employer.