Software Tester

PolySystems seeks a Software Tester to join our team! This position is hybrid and based out of our Chicago office.

Description:

PolySystems is seeking a Software Tester to work with our Client Support Services and Design & Development teams to complete software fixes and features. This is a hybrid position based out of our Chicago Office. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage software fixes and features from the time they are initially submitted to completion, supporting both the programming and production departments.
• Serve as the key contact for questions about program functionality from the client and the client support team.
• Update documentation when new features are added or bugs are fixed.
• Analyze submitted complex data and communicate concerns to developers.
• Provide required test data and supplemental calculations to unit and client regression suites.
• Assist in analyzing regression results.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, actuarial science, or related field.
• Experience in the insurance field is a plus.
• Understanding of insurance product types (e.g., reserving methods, rules, and guidelines) is a plus.
• Familiarity with batch files.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

PolySystems offers a medical/dental insurance plan (including an HSA with employer contributions), a Flexible Spending Account, a 401k with employer match, Long Term Disability, a generous personal day policy, and work/life balance.