Senior QA automation Engineer, BestX, Officer

Who we are looking for

The successful candidate will be responsible for collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to understand project requirements and user stories and translate them into comprehensive test plans and test cases

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

As Senior QA automation Engineer BestX , Officer you will:

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to understand project requirements and user stories and translate them into comprehensive test plans and test cases.

• Conduct manual and automated testing of aws-based applications using Java, Cucumber, and Selenium.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to ensure efficient regression testing and maximum test coverage.

• Execute performance testing to evaluate system scalability, reliability, and efficiency.

• Work closely with developers and product owners to identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects, and ensure timely resolution.

• Perform backend testing by designing and executing SQL queries to validate data integrity and ensure ETL processes function as expected.

• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

• Continuously improve the QA process by identifying areas for automation, enhancing test coverage, and implementing best practices.

• Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional growth and development.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies related to software testing and quality assurance.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Core / Must Have Skills:

• Must have hands on implementation of Automation framework (preferable BDD Cucumber) along with different Automation framework architecture.

• Must have knowledge on different QA process and finds the better way of QA methodology which suits the project needs.

• Good Experience with SQL queries where person can write medium to complex queries based on requirement. 

• Good knowledge of core Java, OOPS concepts, Selenium,Test Automation Framework development.

• Excellent knowledge in testing methodologies , QA terminologies, processes.

• Should be able to work independently and help other team members. Excellent communication, problem solving &  analytical skills and debugging skills.

• Strong organizational skills , Team oriented attitude and attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good to Have Skills:

• Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, and hands on experience with Snowflake data warehouse

• Experience with other Automation Test tools like UFT/Tosca

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines is a plus.

• Relevant certifications such as ISTQB Certified Tester are desirable

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of dev