Charles Schwab · 1 day ago
SDET - QA Automation Developer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expCharles Schwab is a leading financial services firm that empowers employees to make a significant impact on their careers. They are seeking a Software Developer in Test to join their Retail Onboarding and Growth Journey team, focusing on building customer-facing web applications while ensuring high-quality standards through both manual and automated testing.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Pursue strong engineering practices through a culture of continuous improvement
Share in the vision of the product and drive team towards that vision
Responsible for estimating, coordinating and directing testing for multiple products/projects
Software quality assurance on highly complex and/or multiple projects through manual and automated testing using industry standard tools leveraging agile project methodologies
Contribute to product development by doing minor bug fixes and handling production support requests
Pair with full stack developer during active development phase to ensure Schwab coding standards and best practices are followed
Stay abreast of user feedback by attending and reviewing UX Research sessions
Develop with the user in mind and have a clear understanding of what KBI we are targeting with each ticket
Follow the principles of agile and focus on incremental delivery
Actively participate in discovery and experimentation sessions, working closely with other engineers and product team members to discover a strong solution
Be at the forefront of evolving the way we work across teams and the company by incorporating design thinking, a multi-channel approach, and end to end collaboration
Implement test practices, standards and processes, troubleshoot test issues, record test results, track and prioritize defects, participate in product readiness and release decisions
Establish fact-based measures of test efficiency, effectiveness and product readiness
Take part in application deployment to production and ensure the deployment is successful
Accountable for test environment stability and test data manifestation in various non-prod regions
Qualification
Required
A passion for digital innovation and commitment to superb client experience
BA/BS degree in Computer Science
Familiarity with unit testing patterns (TDD/BDD) and methodologies
Effective relationship builder--ability to partner cross-functionally, cross-enterprise and work effectively with various levels of the organization as well as various personality types
Mastery of one or more test automation tools/ framework like Page Object Model(POM), Page Component Object Model (PCOM) and etc using C#, Java, TypeScript or Javascript
Mastery of one of the Test Libraries: Selenium, WebDriver.io or PlayWright
Proven hand-on experience in Test Frameworks like Cucumber, Specflow, TestNG, NUnit, XUnit or Reqnroll
At least 3 years of hands-on knowledge in test automation using Selenium or WebDriver.IO or Protractor using Cucumber framework
Strong programming skills in one or more Object Oriented programming languages like C#, JAVA or C++
Familiarity with web application development using frameworks like MVC, Angular etc
Familiar with REST API development and test development for REST
Experience with Agile and being a part of a scrum team
Understanding of patterns and practice
Ability to troubleshoot environmental issues
Ability to conceptualize the best tactical approach for a team to deliver a project
Preferred
Ability to solve issues that are frontend/backend and understand the problem and single handedly able to provide creative solutions
CI/CD experience with Bamboo
Benefits
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company
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