Quality Assurance

Overview

Quality Assurance (State Street Bank and Trust Company; Quincy, MA):
As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, you will:
Analyze product and customer requirements to create end-to-end test strategy and scenarios; work closely with team members and with other teams to ensure quick resolution of customer reported issues; write, review and implement test plans and test cases (both manual and automated); take ownership of certain product module QA effort and perform the required testing for all software modification; work with Operations team to resolve production issues as needed;

document all test artifacts including test cases and test plans in the test case management system; and research technologies and methodologies which will improve our test practices. Hybrid telecommuting permitted pursuant to company policy.

Master’s Degree or its equivalent in Computer Science or a related technical field; plus 3 years of prior experience in Software QA. Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Computer Science or a related technical field; plus 5 years of prior experience in Software QA.

• Proven ability to analyze customer requirements and design effective test cases
• Proven experience building complex SQL queries to validate direct mapping, default values and complex transformations
• Proven experience using Informatica/Talend tools
• Proven ability to ensure quick resolution of customer reported issues
• Proven ability to write, review, and implement test plans and test cases (both manual and automated)
• Demonstrated experience taking ownership of product modules, QA effort estimations, and performing the required testing for all software modifications
• Proven ability to document all test artifacts including test cases and test plans in the test case management system
• Proven ability to perform stress testing on large-scale applications with tools like JMeter or Load Runner
• Proven ability to use standard UNIX utilities to do testing and debugging
• Demonstrated experience with large, complex business applications and distributed systems troubleshooting, debugging, and analysis
• Demonstrated experience in understanding the software development lifecycle, especially in Agile
• Demonstrated experience with web services, REST, SOAP, XSLT, XSD, and XML
• Demonstrated experience with UNIX, Linux, and Windows operating systems
• Demonstrated experience with software build and release management processes, such as maintaining QA environments
• Demonstrated experience with automation tools and scripting
• Experience in strategizing, planning and executing regression tests and exposure to SDLC process
• Experience with validating inbuilt or commercial reporting tools and ensuring that the scheduled reports are delivered through different delivery mechanisms

Salary: $140,525 to $150,000 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.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans);

and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans. For a full overview, visit

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.

To be considered for this position, must apply online at State Street’s careers website,  State Street Job : R-785472. Use the KEYWORD search and insert the State Street Job  EOE.

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