Quality Assurance

State Street • Quincy, MA

22h • Hybrid

About The Position

Quality Assurance (State Street Bank and Trust Company; Quincy, MA): As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, you will: Analyze Product and Customer requirements to create end-to-end test strategy and scenarios; Work closely with team members and with other teams to ensure quick resolution of Customer reported issues; Write, review and implement test plans and test cases (both manual and automated); Take ownership of certain product module QA effort and perform the required testing for all software modification; Work with Operations team to resolve production issues as needed; Document all Test artifacts including Test Cases, Test Plans in the Test Case Management System; and Research technologies and methodologies which will improve our test practices. Hybrid telecommuting permitted pursuant to Company policy.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree or its equivalent in Computer Science or a related technical field; plus 3 years of prior experience in Software QA. Alternatively, the Employer will accept a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Computer Science or a related technical field; plus 5 years of prior experience in Software QA.
• Proven ability to analyze customer requirements and design effective test cases
• Proven experience building complex SQL queries to validate direct mapping, default values and complex transformations
• Proven experience using Informatica/Talend tools
• Proven ability to ensure quick resolution of customer reported issue
• Proven ability to write, review, and implement test plans and test cases (both manual and automated)
• Demonstrated experience taking ownership of product modules, QA effort estimations, and performing the required testing for all software modifications
• Proven ability to document all Test artifacts including Test Cases and Test Plans in the Test Case Management System
• Proven ability to perform stress test on large scale applications with tools like Jmeter or Load runner
• Proven ability using standard UNIX utilities to do testing and debugging
• Demonstrated experience with large, complex business applications and distributed systems troubleshooting, debugging, and analysis
• Demonstrated experience in understanding the software development lifecycle, especially in Agile
• Demonstrated experience with web services, REST, SOAP, XSLT, XSD, and XML
• Demonstrated experience with UNIX, Linux, and Windows operating systems
• Demonstrated experience with software build and release management processes, such as maintaining QA environments
• Demonstrated experience with automation tools and scripting
• Experience in strategizing, planning and executing regression tests and exposure to SDLC process
• Experience with validating the Inbuilt or commercial Reporting tools and ensuring that the scheduled reports are delivered through different delivery mechanisms

Responsibilities

• Analyze Product and Customer requirements to create end-to-end test strategy and scenarios
• Work closely with team members and with other teams to ensure quick resolution of Customer reported issues
• Write, review and implement test plans and test cases (both manual and automated)
• Take ownership of certain product module QA effort and perform the required testing for all software modification
• Work with Operations team to resolve production issues as needed
• Document all Test artifacts including Test Cases, Test Plans in the Test Case Management System
• Research technologies and methodologies which will improve our test practices

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level