State Street · 19 hours ago
Sr. Software Engineer in Test, AVP
Burlington, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$80K/yr - $140K/yr
8+ years expState Street is a global financial services company that helps institutional investors manage risk and drive performance. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to develop automation frameworks and tools, ensuring software quality through comprehensive testing solutions.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Develop Java code for the management of automation infrastructure
Develop API’s facilitating the creation of rich automation test suites by the product development teams
Debug and correct problems in the automation infrastructure code
Implement performance profiling of code and propose solutions to address defects
Design test environments for cloud native applications
Analyze systems and procedures and implement necessary improvements
Engage with teams/projects to assess their maturity level and recommend and/or assist in implementing test automation for the given functional area
Create comprehensive test automation scripts from business requirements and functional specifications documents for product features of moderate complexity
Execute and maintain automated script libraries for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing
Interpret results of automation tests and document software defects in issue tracking system; proactively communicate issues with developers and other project team members
Provide testing leadership by identifying opportunities for improvement in the Scrum team’s QA automation methodology
Keep abreast of automation testing technologies and best practices with an eye to evolving automation frameworks and testing methodologies
Assist in driving mature test automation capabilities, such as BDD/ATDD capabilities that allow teams to shift testing and test automation as far left as possible
Improve the Testing/automation architecture by continuously reducing the testing cycle time enabling the CI\CD models by working closely with various teams
Assist in developing the required testing automation dashboards to monitor application KPIs, utilizing relevant technology for effective quality assurance monitoring
Manage all test environments, test devices and OS versions required for testing
Define test data for robust automated testing
Qualification
Required
Current experience working with large scale, cross-functional automation frameworks providing well-balanced coverage across UI, back-end integration and database levels
Strong problem-solving skills and a solid software testing foundation
Ability to grasp tough issues quickly and deliver well engineered, high-quality solutions
Develop Java code for the management of automation infrastructure
Develop API's facilitating the creation of rich automation test suites by the product development teams
Debug and correct problems in the automation infrastructure code
Implement performance profiling of code and propose solutions to address defects
Design test environments for cloud native applications
Analyze systems and procedures and implement necessary improvements
Engage with teams/projects to assess their maturity level and recommend and/or assist in implementing test automation for the given functional area
Create comprehensive test automation scripts from business requirements and functional specifications documents for product features of moderate complexity
Execute and maintain automated script libraries for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing
Interpret results of automation tests and document software defects in issue tracking system; proactively communicate issues with developers and other project team members
Provide testing leadership by identifying opportunities for improvement in the Scrum team's QA automation methodology
Keep abreast of automation testing technologies and best practices with an eye to evolving automation frameworks and testing methodologies
Assist in driving mature test automation capabilities, such as BDD/ATDD capabilities that allow teams to shift testing and test automation as far left as possible
Improve the Testing/automation architecture by continuously reducing the testing cycle time enabling the CI/CD models by working closely with various teams
Assist in developing the required testing automation dashboards to monitor application KPIs, utilizing relevant technology for effective quality assurance monitoring
Manage all test environments, test devices and OS versions required for testing
Define test data for robust automated testing
Ability to quickly troubleshoot and diagnose issues within the quality assurance environment and communicate that knowledge to a varied audience of technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven experience delivering multiple versions of one or more applications
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Well versed, hands-on with testing methodologies, automation techniques, knowledge of multiple tools in functional, non-functional test automation, latest trends and best practices in the testing industry and for integration with DevOps and DevOpsSec
B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study or Business with an MIS background
8+ years of experience with Java/JavaScript-based development, and best practices
Strong programming skills to be able to develop automation infrastructure effectively
Experience with PowerShell and batch scripts
Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Docker, etc
At least 5 years of experience with various automation tools
At least 3 years of experience with Snowflake and/or SQL Server/Oracle databases
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum Development processes, QA processes and standards
Ability to conduct administration in Windows and Linux environments
Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test suites
2+ years of experience in Micro services, Web services testing using SOAP and REST based service & XML, JSON
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GIT and other relevant tools
Exposure to testing tools such as Selenium Webdriver, Gradle
Familiarity with Teamcity, Confluence, JIRA
Experience working with mixed onshore/offshore teams
Experience in cloud application projects preferably Azure
Ability to multitask ongoing project tasks while supporting a variety of incoming questions from the development community
Ability to provide guidance on how to troubleshoot issues
Superior communication and organizational skills
Strong ability to work as part of a team, demonstrate initiative and solve problems independently
Preferred
MS degree strongly preferred
Experience with Silk4Net is a plus
Experience in the financial industry a plus
Benefits
Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program
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)
Eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
Inclusive development opportunities
Flexible work-life support
Paid volunteer days
Vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most
Company
State Street
State Street offers a range of financial services, including investment management, research and trading, as well as asset management.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.05B2025-10-23Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-02-06Post Ipo Equity· $750M
Leadership Team
Ronald O'Hanley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Renee LaRoche-Morris
Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff to the COO; Head of CAO Services
Recent News
2026-02-04
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