Software Quality Engineer, Sr. Associate

State Street; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Software Quality Engineer to join their Global Technology Services team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on proprietary Accounting applications, ensuring high-quality software solutions through collaboration and innovative testing strategies. You will engage with cross-functional teams in an agile environment, contributing to the enhancement of software quality and performance. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about technology, this position will allow you to make a significant impact while growing your technical expertise.

Benefits

Generous Medical Care

Insurance Plans

Savings Plans

Flexible Work Programs

Development Programs

Educational Support

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in software quality assurance/business analysis.
• Demonstrated experience with application testing and DB Querying tools.

Responsibilities

• Define test strategies and plans for software applications.
• Execute test cases via automated tools and develop specific tests.

Skills

Software Quality Assurance

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Agile Methodologies

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Selenium

Python

JIRA

Job description

Software Quality Engineer, Sr. Associate

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Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Software Quality Engineer in State Street’s Global Technology Services (GTS) team working exclusively on proprietary Accounting applications and workflows. Person in this position will collaborate with peers on cross functional teams (primarily agile) to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Job Description

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Software Quality Engineer in State Street’s Global Technology Services (GTS) team working exclusively on proprietary Accounting applications and workflows. Person in this position will collaborate with peers on cross functional teams (primarily agile) to deliver high-quality software solutions.

ONSITE: Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.

What You Will Be Responsible For

As Software Quality Engineer, Sr. Associate you will be responsible for

Understanding business requirements and define test strategies/test plans for software applications. Interacting with peers in the organization to proactively determine and resolve upstream and downstream impacts. Executing test cases via automated tools; developing specific tests for each application encompassed in the full system and the related integration along with user acceptance level test (both manual and automated tests as warranted). Participating in the metrics gathering process to propose and implement ongoing improvements. Ensuring proper procedures and controls are in place throughout the software testing process.

In this role you are expected to perform project tasks independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaborate with team members and members of the Global Technology Services team. You will be part of Quality Assurance Team within GTS’s Accounting and Valuation Domain, and will be based in Boston/Quincy, Massachusetts.

What We Value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Experience with Capital Markets/Fund Accounting business and/or testing.
• Strong critical thinking and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and quickly adapt to changing environment/requirements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as with a team.
• Accountable for quality, accuracy and timeliness of results
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work within a global team and communicate with individuals based in different locations.
• Ability to foster and maintain strong relationships with all partners in the SDLC such as business and development
  
  
  

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree is required, Master Degree is a plus.
• 2-3 years background on software quality assurance/business analysis
• Minimum 1-2 years work exposure in financial services or financial technology.
• Demonstrated experience with application testing; knowledge of DB Querying tools
• Excellent understanding software engineering standards
• Experience with process automation using tools like Selenium, Python or UFT
• Exposure to Sprint and Test tracking tools – JIRA, RTC or ALM.
  
  
  

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

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.

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 development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range

$52,000 - $87,880 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Job ID: R-770462

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Financial Services, Investment Banking, and Investment Management

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