Senior SDET & QA Automation Leader (AI‑Driven)

Groupe Kardol; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe Kardol in New Jersey seeks a Senior SDET to lead quality strategy, automation architecture, and AI-enabled QA transformation for wealth management platforms. You will own QE outcomes and mentor SDETs across teams.

Collaborating with engineering, product, and business partners, you will shape testability, implement CI/CD quality gates, and drive data integrity and regulatory readiness in complex financial systems.

Qualifications

• Advanced engineering proficiency required for QE strategy and enterprise systems.
• Experience leading automation and test architecture across large initiatives.
• Strong SQL and data validation capabilities for financial data.

Responsibilities

• Define and own QE strategy for complex enterprise systems.
• Establish best practices for test automation architecture and coverage.
• Lead testing for large initiatives, integrations, and regulatory changes.
• Influence design for testability, observability, and data integrity.
• Architect and maintain scalable automation frameworks (UI, API, backend, data).
• Drive shift-left and shift-right testing practices.
• Ensure automation supports CI/CD quality gates and release readiness.
• Mentor SDETs and act as a quality advisor to product owners and leadership.

Skills

Javascript /Trype Script / Python

Tools

Playwright

Job description

Groupe Kardol in New Jersey seeks a Senior SDET to lead quality strategy, automation architecture, and AI-enabled QA transformation for wealth management platforms. You will own QE outcomes and mentor SDETs across teams.

Collaborating with engineering, product, and business partners, you will shape testability, implement CI/CD quality gates, and drive data integrity and regulatory readiness in complex financial systems.