Description
Software Engineer in Test
Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for a Software Engineer in Test to work in Fidelity’s Workplace Investing business unit in Durham, NC.
This is an exciting new role within the Workplace Investing (WI) Data Engineering space and the team building working on our One Stop Life Shop initiative on the Financial Wellness tribe concentration on Define Benefits area. Working in a co-located Agile team, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test to work with the team to develop a QA automation framework to validate the integrity, quality, and performance of the data pipelines. This role is not just limited to test deliverables, but will also include analysis, development and DevOps work for the cloud data platform.
The Team
This role is part of the Workplace Investing Quality Engineering team which has over 20 team members and is part of the wider WI Technology US team. This is a high performing and innovative team using the latest Big Data, software, Quality Assurance tools, technologies, and techniques. Data Engineering is one of the key disciplines within WI Technology.
This role will be part of a squad and will involve analysis of user stories. The Testing responsibilities, as shared with the rest of the Agile team, is focused on ensuring that projects and products meet system quality standards by planning, designing, automating, and executing the appropriate test cases. This includes developing and executing automation strategies, mining and manipulating test data, scripting and executing test cases, front-line triage of issues found during execution, and retesting of defects through resolution.
The Expertise You Have
- Education:
- 5+ years of Software Development or relevant experience desired
- 2+ years of Big Data, Data Lake or Data Warehouse experience is desired
- 2+ years of Software Quality Assurance or relevant experience desired
- Experience:
- Expert knowledge of application/software development, QA principles, and agile methodology
- Experience in retirement plan administration or financial services a plus
- Knowledge of data pipeline testing will be a distinct advantage
- Ability to work effectively with product development, external teams and management
- Knowledge of CI/CD Pipelines
- Specific certifications:
- ISTQB Certification (nice to have)
The Skills You Bring
- Experienced Data Engineer working with the latest Big Data technologies and tools (Snowflake, Airflow, AWS)
- Experienced Software Engineer in Test working in agile methodology.
- Experience test automation and build tools (Selenium, Cucumber, Fitnesse, Git, Gradle, Maven, Rest-Assured)
- Strong SQL skills plus Java and Python development experience
- Experience with Data Pipeline testing of Data Warehouse platforms
- Experience with Unix, Bash scripting and configuration formats (JSON, YAML)
- Experience with Jira is essential
- Proven experience with the software development process including analysis, design, coding, system and user testing, problem resolution and planning
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills will be key to success in this role.
- A strong ability to maintain good working relationships with partners is essential
