Hybrid QA Automation Engineer | Java, Kafka & Cloud

State Street; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off (vacation, sick, short‑/

Employee Assistance Program

Annual performance-based awards

Job summary

State Street is seeking a Software Quality Assurance and Automation Engineer to contribute to functional and automation testing within an agile scrum team. You will test challenging financial products using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and React/TypeScript, and you will create backend and frontend automation scripts to ensure defect-free releases.

The role requires detail-oriented, proactive individuals with strong communication skills and the ability to participate in code reviews and agile

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of commercial software development, proficient in developing multi-tier solutions.
• Experience with testing tools like TestNG, Tosca.
• Knowledge on Java, Spring Boot, Kafka for Backend Testing using Cucumber/TestNG.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to gather and understand requirements in the financial sector.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to test software enhancements and solutions within the business and technical problem domains.
• Test software programs, applications and projects using cloud computing using Java, SQL, Spring boot, Kafka and ReactJS/TypeScript or equivalent frameworks.
• Write Automation Scripts for Backend + Front End functional/Regression/Performance and End to End test to deliver defect free product.
• Participate in test code reviews.
• Actively participate in the agile software development process by adhering to the scrum methodology including attending all daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
• Triage production issues by reviewing code and logs as needed and come up with solutions

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

BDD/TestNG

Tosca Automation

Jira

SQL

Backend Testing

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

State Street is seeking a Software Quality Assurance and Automation Engineer to contribute to functional and automation testing within an agile scrum team. You will test challenging financial products using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and React/TypeScript, and you will create backend and frontend automation scripts to ensure defect-free releases.

The role requires detail-oriented, proactive individuals with strong communication skills and the ability to participate in code reviews and agile