Lead Test Engineer (Automation)

DTCC

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Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? 

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. 

Pay and Benefits: 

Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive 

Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location 

Pension / Retirement benefits 

Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. 

DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee). 

The impact you will have in this role

The Test Engineering role is responsible for ensuring that all applications, system products, projects, and solutions meet defined enterprise quality standards. Provide centralized, independent quality assurance services across the firm, including functional and non-functional testing for all products, services, and applications across businesses. Design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions, providing testing expertise, oversight, and direction to ensure the functionality of solutions and that design specifications are met.

Your Responsibilities

  • Responsible for system integration testing, including automation, of newly developed or enhanced applications.
  • Responsible for reviewing requirements and design artifacts, developing unit, integration and system test cases, ensuring extensive test coverage for our cloud application
  • Play an active role in translating business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables
  • Advanced java / Selenium development skills with significant experience applying those skills in test environments.
  • Lead, develop, and advise on test automation strategies and provide critical feedback in requirements, design, implementation and execution phases
  • Expert and hands on automation at all software layers (e.g. UI, services, APIs, etc.) as well as CI/CD technologies (e.g. Cloudbees, Jenkins, Cucumber, Git, JUnit, Jira, etc.).
  • Develop and improve next generation Test Engineering Automation solutions in a Continuous Integration environment
  • Experienced in an Agile/DevOps environment in collaboration with BAs, product owners and application developers.
  • Define, design, development, documentation and maintenance of tools and Automation Frameworks for current and next gen Software Platforms/Frameworks as part of an Agile team
  • Partner with different stake holders - Product Management, Application Development, DevOps and other technical teams.
  • Contributes to the Automation development of end-to-end regression.
  • Works closely with business and AD domain experts, to continually improve depth and breadth of knowledge for assigned applications/systems.
  • Experienced in mentoring more junior Test engineers, verifying work products and providing guidance as needed.
  • Capable of working on multiple work streams concurrently in a fast-paced environment
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with confidence representing QA principles within agile teams.
  • API testing, Python and AWS experience in a plus
  • Requires a functional understanding of distributed and/or mainframe test environments
  • Responsible for Project Coordination and Technical Management tasks
  • NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience with automated unit and integration testing
  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience preferred

Talents Needed for Success:

  • Experienced in Agile/Waterfall, onsite/offshore work model and coordination
  • In depth knowledge of the software implementation lifecycle (specifically the testing model, methodology, and processes),
  • Experience with Test Engineering methodologies and Test Automation Frameworks
  • Extensive experience with testing modern scripting language-based components.
  • Experience with front-end & backend testing
  • Experience in writing sophisticated SQL queries.
  • Experience with JIRA, Microfocus ALM, Bitbucket, Git, and Jenkins
  • Experience with test data management is a plus
  • Detailed understanding of smoke testing, black-box, and non-black box testing, as well as regression testing
  • Experience in estimating, prioritizing, and planning testing activities
  • Requires the ability to work well with both business clients and technical team and the ability to work independently, both individually and as part of a team.

Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

DTCC safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry’s needs and we’re working to continually improve the world’s most resilient, secure and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.

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