Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 20,000+ employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

Job Description

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Location(s): Jacksonville, FL - Hybrid

Get To Know The Team

In this role as Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be working on a fast-paced Agile team focused on building functionality to support our Managed Services team and expand our service offerings for hosted clients. This involves close collaboration in a cross-functional team of Software Developers, QA Engineers, and Product Managers. The product team has experienced significant growth over the past year and is focused on redefining its quality processes and defining and executing its automation strategy.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (6 days in office per month) & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Well-being: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating, and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!

What You Will Get To Do

• Own the entire testing process for your team, including representing quality in cross-team discussions, requirements analysis, test planning, manual test case definition and execution, and test case automation.
• Cultivate a deep understanding of business needs and technical roadmap and set clear quality standards in collaboration with other Quality and Engineering Managers.
• Work collectively with team members to solve problems, identify areas for improvement, and provide new features and enhancements to users.
• Recommend improvements to quality process, testing methodology, and automation strategy within your team and across the product.
• Maintain and extend existing test automation framework, as well as evaluate and build out any new frameworks to support our automation needs and strategy.
• Be an advocate and champion of a quality mindset across your team and the product. – ‘build quality in’, ‘automation-first’ and ‘shift left test’.
• Help define and implement performance/scale test strategy and capabilities.
• Monitor and improve CI/CD pipelines.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Science, or other relevant majors or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in delivering high-quality products and facilitating automation tests in enterprise software environments.
• Experience with Agile methodologies like Scrum and knowledge of software development lifecycle, test methodologies, and tools.
• Experience with different types of testing, including manual and building and adding onto an automation framework.
• Ability to lead QA processes within a team and advocate for best practices to support the success and timeliness of Production releases.
• Willingness to participate in low and high-priority initiatives that impact other team members and the larger team.
• Strong communication skills and eagerness to solve complex problems with a can-do attitude.
• Demonstrating a desire to learn and continually improve and passion for quality.
• Knowledge of software development languages: JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, Shell Scripting is preferable.
• Experience with methodologies like Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using Gherkin languages and use of Cucumber tools is preferable.
• Experience with API and UI testing platforms, Pytest, Selenium, Cypress, PlayWright and other tools is preferable.
• Experience with Continuous Integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) is preferable.
• Experience with Dockers and Cloud platforms is preferable.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! To further explore this opportunity, please apply through our careers page on the corporate website at https://www.ssctech.com/careers/join-ssc.

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan. SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.