Senior Quality Engineering-Quality Assurance

State Street•Boston, MA

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Quality Engineer at State Street Bank and Trust Company in Boston, Massachusetts, will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of new and existing automation frameworks. This role involves the continuous evaluation of test cases for inclusion in test regression, test coverage, and the automation of newly implemented functionality, as well as the development of tools to enhance QA efficiencies. The engineer will collaborate closely with Software Developers and Product Owners in an iterative manner to establish and adhere to quality procedures, standards, and specifications, ensuring that high-quality products are delivered in a timely and cost-effective way. Part time telecommuting is permitted pursuant to Company policy. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on State Street to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. The company keeps its clients at the heart of everything they do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to their continued success. State Street is committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in their shared success, employees benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep them connected to what matters most.

Requirements

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, or related technical field plus 3 years as a quality engineer or a test automation specialist or any occupation/title providing relevant work experience
Alternatively, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, or related technical field plus 5 years as a quality engineer or a test automation specialist or any occupation/title providing relevant work experience
Hands-on experience with writing automation test code and utilizing leading industry standard tools (Ranorex, Postman, SoapUI, IDEs, Terminal, IBM RIT, etc.,) and frameworks that can simulate complex multi-system scenarios
Proficiency with automated testing types (Unit, Functional, Load, Security, Behavioral, Integration, Component, Contract, End-to-End)
Understanding of web technologies, including web services, web application services and RESTful APIs
Experience with SQL, Stored Procedures, and usage of IBM DB2 related tools and utilities
Experience with Scrum, Agile modelling, and adaptive software development
Experience with IBM Rational Developer for zOS, build process, and deployment
Experience with Production Support activities and root cause analysis
Proven ability to apply knowledge and skills to a range of standard and moderately complex activities
Proven verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience writing and reviewing technology documents including user guides

Responsibilities

Design, development and maintenance of new and existing automation frameworks
Continued evaluation of test cases for inclusion in test regression, test coverage and automation of newly implemented functionality
Development of tools to enable QA efficiencies
Work closely with Software Developers and Product Owners in an iterative manner to form and follow quality procedures, standards and specifications ensuring they are met and to deliver the highest quality products in a timely and cost-effective manner
Creating automated regression scripts using various tools
Mentoring junior quality engineers on policies and procedures
Creating test plans, procedures, and quality manuals to address a requirements
Ensuring that deliverables meet, the customers quality expectations and product integrity requirements
Supporting the product development or operations team by providing analysis and expertise throughout the inspection process
Identifying root causes of issues found in the production environment and recommending / analyzing corrective measures

Benefits

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)
Eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
Inclusive development opportunities
Flexible work-life support
Paid volunteer days
Vibrant employee networks