Associate Quality Assurance Engineer
About The Position
AssetMark is a leading wealth management platform dedicated to empowering independent financial advisors. Over 10,000 advisors rely on AssetMark’s investment offerings, technology, and services to improve outcomes for their clients. The Opportunity As an Associate QA Engineer, you will join a globally distributed Quality Engineering team supporting modern, scalable wealth‑management technology. This role is designed for early‑career engineers who want to build strong foundations in testing, automation, and quality practices while learning from experienced QA and engineering professionals. We can only consider candidates for this position who are able to accommodate a hybrid work schedule and are close to our Charlotte, NC office.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 0–2 years of experience in software development or quality engineering.
- Strong fresh graduates with a solid technical foundation are welcome.
- Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language: Python, Java, or JavaScript.
- Ability to write basic automation scripts using control structures and functions.
- Basic understanding of object‑oriented programming concepts.
- Familiarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript fundamentals).
- Basic knowledge of databases and SQL
- Strong attention to detail and testing discipline.
- Willingness to learn new tools, frameworks, and quality practices.
- Clear written communication for documenting test results and defects.
- Ability to follow established coding, testing, and QA standards.
Responsibilities
- Quality Engineering Fundamentals Knowledge of core QA principles including SDLC, STLC, test types, and automation.
- Execute manual and automated test cases and report results accurately.
- Identify, document, and communicate functional defects clearly using test management tools
- Test Automation & Technical Skills Maintain and execute existing automation test suites.
- Write and update basic automation scripts using Python, Java, or JavaScript.
- Apply automation best practices related to maintainability, reusability, and reliability.
- Use version control systems and understand basic CI/CD concepts.
- Leverage AI‑assisted tools to support test scripting and productivity.
- Learning & Continuous Improvement Develop understanding of system architecture and testing approaches.
- Actively seek feedback and incorporate guidance from mentors.
- Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, efficiency, and quality practices.
Benefits
- Flex Time or Paid Time Off and Sick Time Off
- 401K – 6% Employer Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision – HDHP or PPO
- HSA – Employer contribution (HDHP only)
- Volunteer Time Off
- Career Development / Recognition
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Hybrid Work Schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
