Automation Engineer, Officer
State Street2 months ago
Burlington, MA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$65k - $114k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Scrum team members to execute software quality responsibilities.
- Expand test automation framework capabilities for Charles River products and services.
- Create pipelines for automated functional, integration, regression, and performance tests.
- Maintain automated and manual test script libraries and testing labs.
- Interpret automation results, document defects, and communicate issues to development teams.
- Research and recommend improvements to QA methodology and test automation, including artificial intelligence approaches.
- Support release testing, staging, certification, testathons, and product delivery schedules.
- Mentor junior staff in automated test script development and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, a technical field, or Business with an MIS background; a master’s degree is strongly preferred.
- 2–4 years of experience building and supporting test automation frameworks in an enterprise, process-driven environment.
- Strong programming skills in Java, C#, PowerShell, and Bash or similar shell scripting languages.
- Hands-on experience with automation tools and frameworks such as Rest Assured, Playwright, Azure SDK, Kafka SDK, Cosmos DB, Swagger, Silk4Net, FlaUI, and Talend is strongly preferred.
- Experience testing web applications, native or desktop applications, APIs, batch applications, and multi-tier applications.
- Experience creating and updating on-demand pipelines and using tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Argo CD is preferred.
- At least 3 years of Agile development methodology experience is strongly desired.
- Ability to translate business requirements into comprehensive functional and technical test plans.
- Financial services industry knowledge is preferred, and effective written and verbal communication is required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits include a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, insurance coverage, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, incentive compensation eligibility, and tax-advantaged savings plans.
- Additional offerings include inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and employee networks.
- Employees are expected to work from the office two days per week.
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About State Street
State Street is a global custodian bank and asset manager serving institutional investors with investment servicing, fund accounting, trading/FX, data, and index/active strategies. Its products include State Street Global Advisors’ funds and ETFs, the Charles River Investment Management Solution, and the front-to-back State Street Alpha platform. Founded in 1792 and headquartered in Boston, the company is publicly traded on the NYSE (ticker: STT) and operates across major markets worldwide.