Principal Quality Assurance Engineer - 2053200

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Merrimack, NH
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

Designs software that is reusable, maintainable, and scalable within a health and welfare benefits environment. Develops and Agile delivery model, using Java and Python. Provides continuous testing support throughout the continuous development, integration, and deployment lifecycles. Enables the development team to release products into production by working on test strategies and implementing key technical solutions to quality engineering. Assists with planning, designing, and executing testing within a complex project.

Primary Responsibilities:

Creates test plans, data, procedures, and manual and/or automated scripts.

Participates in formal reviews of application designs, business, and functional requirements.

Participates in code reviews.

Writes complete and accurate reports on software problems.

Identifies and suggests quality process improvements focused on defect prevention.

Creates systems and business relevant test cases.

Ensures test environment reflects business requirements for test execution.

Assists in development of in-house test tools.

Executes manual and/or automated test scripts for most complex projects.

Works with project team to establish testing entrance and exit criteria.

Ensures execution of project regression test tasks.

Establishes project plans for projects of moderate scope.

Works directly with the user community for project definition.

Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several initiatives.

Recommends strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes.

Analyzes and reports test status and results.

Identifies test issues and reports to project manager and business.

Defines regression tests, and production verification and validation for future projects.

Plans and coordinates with various team leaders to use, reuse, and improve existing automation dashboards and methodologies.

Acts as a team lead in the design and implementation of reusable test automation artifacts.

Develops and directs software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.

Leads the team to revitalize test automation effort to reduce testing cycle time while increasing test coverage.

Provides leadership, technical supervision, and expertise to multiple teams in broad technical areas on complex organization-wide projects.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or five (5) years of experience performing API testing and developing automation scripts within a health and welfare benefits environment, using Java, TestNG, and Postman.

Or, alternatively, Masters degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or three (3) years of experience performing API testing and developing automation scripts within a health and welfare benefits environment, using Java, TestNG, and Postman.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (DE) performing functional testing and maintaining a regression suite using tools (Eclipse, PyCharm, PostgresSql, and GIT), frameworks (SpringBoot, RestAssured, and MyBatis), and programming languages (Java, Python, and JavaScript) in a health and welfare benefits environment; and performing integration within a customized framework and continuous testing pipeline using Jenkins.

DE performing quality assurance testing of software applications with code bases, including Spring and Java, using Tools (Eclipse, PyCharm, PostgresSql, and GIT) and Programming languages (Java, Python, and JavaScript); analyzing requirements, test cases, defects, and reports using JIRA-Xray; performing version control using Git Stash; maintaining release notes and documentation using Confluence; and performing story tracking using JIRA.

DE building and maintaining data mining scripts and complex SQL queries using DBeaver tool; and writing SQL queries to validate complex data to support business requirements and provide quality services to end users on PostgresSQL database.

DE testing APIs and REST Web services, using REST Assured and POSTMAN tool; generating custom regression reports for validating requests and API response of JSON content, using Python Frameworks, and Pandas; and parsing custom data structures -- JSON -- using Java and Python code.

For full job details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.fidelity.com/ and search for job number: 2053200.

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