Qa Automation Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Parental Leaves

Commuter Benefits

Certification & Training Reimbursement

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Jersey City, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to lead testing for Global Markets and electronic trading applications. You will design and implement scalable automation frameworks using Java and Python, run automated and functional tests, and ensure data integrity across cloud deployments.

You will collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and QA teams across time zones, drive CI/CD integration with Git/Jenkins, and

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in QA, test automation and software testing.
• Hands-on in designing and maintaining scalable QA automation frameworks.
• Advanced Java programming for automation.
• Python scripting for test automation.
• Experience with AWS and cloud-based testing.
• Knowledge of Global Markets and electronic trading workflows.
• Experience with SQL and data validation.
• CI/CD integrations with Git/Jenkins/Jira.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA automation initiatives for Global Markets and trading apps.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks in Java and Python.
• Validate Equities and Options trading workflows and order lifecycle.
• Integrate tests with CI/CD and support continuous testing.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the SDLC.

Skills

QA testing

Test automation

SDLC/STLC

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java

Python

AWS

Kafka

Jenkins

Git

Jira

MQ

AMPS

Job description

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• 5 to 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance, test automation, and software testing.
• Strong hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable QA automation frameworks.
• Advanced programming and automation development experience using Java.
• Working knowledge of Python for test automation and scripting.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-based application testing.
• Experience testing applications deployed in AWS environments, including cloud integrations, services, and data flows.
• Experience developing and executing automated, functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
• Strong understanding of Global Markets, Capital Markets, electronic trading platforms, and trading workflows.
• Experience validating the Equities and Options order lifecycle, including order capture, execution, allocation, and downstream processing.
• Experience testing Order Management Systems, Execution Management Systems, or similar trading applications.
• Strong experience with database testing, SQL queries, data validation, reconciliation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience testing messaging and event-driven applications using Kafka, MQ, AMPS, or similar platforms.
• Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and supporting continuous testing.
• Experience with tools such as Git, Jenkins, Jira, or equivalent platforms.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies, test strategy, defect management, and quality governance.
• Ability to analyze complex application issues, perform root cause analysis, and support defect prevention.
• Strong project planning, prioritization, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with globally distributed teams and supporting U.S. Eastern Time Zone business functions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead QA automation initiatives for Global Markets and electronic trading applications.
• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Java and Python.
• Develop and execute automated and functional tests for trading platforms and related applications.
• Validate Equities and Options trading workflows and end-to-end order lifecycle events.
• Define test strategies, automation approaches, test plans, and quality standards.
• Perform database validation, data analysis, reconciliation, and backend testing.
• Test messaging and event-driven integrations using Kafka, MQ, AMPS, or similar technologies.
• Validate applications, services, integrations, and data flows deployed in AWS environments.
• Integrate automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing practices.
• Coordinate QA planning, prioritization, execution, defect tracking, and release validation activities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, Product Owners, Developers, Business Analysts, and QA professionals throughout the SDLC.
• Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and resolution tracking.
• Monitor test execution and provide quality metrics, risks, dependencies, and status updates to stakeholders.
• Support production releases, post-deploy ment validation, and production issue analysis.
• Drive continuous improvements in automation coverage, testing efficiency, quality governance, and defect prevention.
• Provide technical guidance and support to QA team members across globally distributed teams.
• Operate effectively within a global delivery model supporting U.S. Eastern Time Zone business functions.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 a year

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Function

TECHNOLOGY

Role

Engineer

ID

433327

Skills

Java | Test Automation

Salary Range

$80,000 - $90,000

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE