Associate Director Automation Test Engineering (Blockchain)

24 days ago

Jersey City, NJ, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and execute end-to-end tests for critical workflows across applications, systems, and blockchain platforms.
Develop and maintain Java-based automation for API, backend, integration, and event-driven testing.
Use AI and generative AI tools for test design, automation development, test data generation, and defect analysis.
Validate tokenization, digital wallets, smart contracts, asset conversion, transaction processing, and reconciliation workflows.
Partner with business, product, architecture, and development teams to establish end-to-end test coverage.
Communicate testing progress, risks, quality insights, and release readiness to project leadership and senior stakeholders.

At least 8 years of relevant experience, including hands-on test automation or strong Java development experience.
Deep expertise in API, backend, integration, and test automation frameworks.
Experience testing distributed systems, microservices, messaging platforms, or event-driven architectures.
Expertise applying AI tools to develop or optimize test automation.
Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality engineering practices.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
Preferred experience with blockchain, smart contracts, Ethereum/EVM platforms, distributed ledger technologies, Kafka, real-time processing, and cloud-native platforms.
Preferred certification in Java, AI, or AWS.

Competitive compensation including base pay and annual incentive.
Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location.
Pension and retirement benefits.
Paid time off, personal/family care, and other leaves of absence.
Flexible hybrid work model with three days onsite and two days remote; onsite days are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and a third team-specific day.

5,001-10,000 employees