Software Engineer III - Automation QA Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Columbus, OH

18h

About The Position

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within Consumer and Community Banking – Wealth Plan team, you will help ensure our applications work as designed and meet customer needs by designing and executing robust test approaches and expanding automated test coverage. You’ll work closely with software engineers, product partners, and leaders to embed quality throughout the software delivery lifecycle, while receiving coaching, mentorship, and ongoing feedback to support your growth.

Requirements

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
Proven ability to write and maintain automated tests
Experience using Core Java for test automation
Experience using Selenium and Cucumber BDD for test automation
Able to multi-task between functional test & automation test tasks
Experience using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), including IntelliJ
Ability to read and understand JavaScript for test design, troubleshooting, or validation activities
Experience working in Scrum-based delivery teams as well as advanced knowledge of software development lifecycles, including Agile, and test automation strategies
Experience using Jira for work tracking, defects, and sprint execution
Experience supporting sprint sign-on and release sign-off activities, including documenting test results and readiness indicators
Detailed understanding of common defect management and data management tools

Nice To Haves

Experience building automation within continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines
Experience testing APIs and data flows across distributed systems
Familiarity with performance, reliability, or resiliency testing approaches
Experience improving test frameworks, coding standards, or shared testing utilities
ADA Testing experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain automated test suites to validate functional and non-functional requirements
Define and execute test strategies, including integration, regression, and end-to-end testing, aligned to delivery plans
Create and maintain test data and test environments to support repeatable, reliable testing
Identify, document, and track defects using standard defect management tools, ensuring clear reproduction steps and impact assessment
Partner with software engineers and product partners to review requirements and clarify acceptance criteria to improve testability
Participate in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, estimation, and continuous improvement for quality practices
Analyze test results and quality signals to recommend improvements to coverage, automation, and release readiness
Contribute to and enhance existing test frameworks, utilities, and shared capabilities to improve team efficiency
Support release validation activities and help ensure production readiness through effective quality controls