Senior QA Automation Engineer - Charles River Development, hybrid, Assistant Vice President
State StreetResponsibilities
- Design and develop scalable automated test frameworks and regression suites.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality feature delivery.
- Expand automation coverage across functional, integration, and system testing.
- Support continuous integration and delivery pipelines and modern software delivery practices.
- Identify quality risks early and drive continuous improvement in testing processes.
- Contribute to shared automation libraries and testing infrastructure.
- Advocate for quality engineering best practices across the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of software testing experience in a process-driven technology environment.
- Strong programming expertise in at least one modern object-oriented language, including Java, C#, JavaScript, or Python.
- Hands-on front-end testing experience with Playwright, Selenium, or similar frameworks.
- Experience with back-end and API testing involving REST APIs, HTTP, and SOAP services.
- Solid database knowledge and practical SQL experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign education equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, another technical field, or Business with an MIS background.
- A master's degree is strongly preferred.
- Experience translating business requirements into functional and technical test plans is preferred.
- Experience testing web, desktop or native applications, APIs, and batch processes is preferred.
- Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, k6, or Gatling is preferred.
- Familiarity with PowerShell or Bash is preferred.
Benefits
- Permanent contract from day one.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring at least 3 days in the office per week.
- Additional holidays, including birthday and service-anniversary days off.
- Gold medical package for employees and families.
- Premium life insurance package and private pension plan.
- Soft-skills training, technical workshops, language classes, and development programs.
- Volunteer opportunities, employee networks, and well-being programs.
- Additional benefits may vary based on role seniority.
About State Street
At State Street, we deliver leading investment platforms, data, expertise, and solutions that accelerate performance and better decision making. With over 200 years of global financial leadership, we equip institutional investors through a comprehensive suite of capabilities: Investment Services: Integrated front-to-back solutions across custody, accounting, and operations. Investment Management: Index and active strategies from one of the world’s largest asset managers. Markets: Multi-asset trading, FX solutions, and data-driven research to enhance portfolio value. Who We Are • 50,000+ employees worldwide • Active in 100+ markets • #1 in ETF servicing What You’ll Find Here • Executive perspectives and thought leadership • Timely market commentary and macro insights • Our views on investment operations, ETFs, private markets, and digital finance • Stories reflecting our culture, values and commitment to diversity and inclusion