Jobs · Engineering · Massachusetts

Software Development Engineer in Test

Vestmark · Boston, MA · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineering$95k–$120k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Apply expertise in specific product areas to ensure that the product suite meets documented acceptance criteria and client quality expectations
  • Contribute to the expansion of our automated testing capabilities and coverage
  • Explore and implement AI-assisted testing strategies to enable, enhance, and augment QE team workflows and processes through skill development and agentic workflows
  • Evaluate and champion AI/ML tooling (e.g. test generation, defect prediction, intelligent test selection) to improve team velocity and quality coverage
  • Instill QA best practices on your scrum team by collaborating on test coverage
  • Ability to write tests from abstract requirements
  • Provide feedback on product performance and user experience
  • Participate in all aspects of the Agile SDLC; providing constructive feedback during grooming, retrospectives, and planning sessions
  • Configure and verify continuous build plans in Jenkins and SonarQube to ensure quality of code changes
  • Contribute to the review of product documentation/release notes
  • Skills & Requirements

    • 7+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience, ideally with a focus in Financial Technology or related domain
    • Experience working in a successful Agile environment using Agile SDLC tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, and Jenkins
    • Foundational understanding of Git and GitHub, including pull requests, branching strategies, and code review workflows
    • Experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline automation and test workflow orchestration
    • Coded UI Automation experience with Selenium WebDriver; Python and Pytest required
    • Working knowledge of a scripting language; Groovy and Ruby on Rails a plus
    • Experience with web service and API testing (Postman or equivalent)
    • Performance testing experience; JMeter or Locust.io a plus
    • SQL experience (MSSQL, Postgres)
    • Experience with containerized environments and deployment tooling (Docker, Gradle)
    • Familiarity with AI-assisted development and testing tools (e.g. Claude Code, AI-driven test generation, or LLM-based QA tooling)
    • Demonstrated ability to operate on a small team in a fast-paced environment with the ability to change directions as priorities shift
    • Positive attitude with a strong desire to learn, grow professionally, and have a positive impact on the company, its culture, and its products

    Desired Skills

    • Familiarity with code quality and static analysis tools such as SonarQube
    • Experience with monitoring and observability tooling, including APM, log collection/analysis, InfluxDB, and Grafana
    • Understanding of the deployment and maintenance of an N-Tier application in either manual or automated fashion
    • Familiarity with testing in Spring frameworks
    • Integration testing: inbound file processing, outbound file creation, API testing, configuration testing
    • Experience with Financial technologies such as FIX, IDC, Reuters, Morningstar, or Bloomberg
    • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, resolve, and explain system-level issues affecting the application
    • Ability to work across teams and disciplines to find equitable solutions to problems that arise
    • Experience applying AI/ML techniques to quality engineering challenges such as flaky test detection, risk-based test prioritization, or automated root cause analysis

    Education

    • BS degree in Finance, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
    • MSCS is a plus

    Pay

    Salary range: $95,000 - $120,000 USD

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