JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Pay and Benefits:

Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
Pension / Retirement benefits
Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

The Development family is responsible for creating, designing, deploying, and supporting applications, programs, and software solutions. May include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities related to software products used internally or externally on product platforms supported by the firm. The software development process requires in-depth subject matter expertise in existing and emerging development methodologies, tools, and programming languages. Software Developers work closely with business partners and / or external clients in defining requirements and implementing solutions. The Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) role encompasses automation development and execution, functional, and non-functional testing. The SDET role specializes in the design, development, execution, and maintenance of automated tests to ensure the quality of software products. Partners with team members to understand software requirements and execute automated tests that validate the functionality while considering privacy and security requirements

Your Primary Responsibilities:

Contribute expertise in the application of different software development and testing methodologies, tools, and technologies
Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated tests across the delivery lifecycle
Contribute to the design of the automation framework and enhancement
Maintain traceability from user stories through test cases to automated scripts
Identify dependencies, define, and communicate environmental and data requirements
Act as a technical expert on one or more applications utilized by DTCC
Research and evaluate technical solutions consistent with DTCC technology standards
Align risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk escalates appropriately
Partner with team members to understand software requirements and design automated tests that validate the functionality while considering privacy and security requirements
Create applications and construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with functional requirements
Work with peers to mature ways of working to implement and maintain continuous testing within the software delivery processes and integrate automated test with CI/CD pipeline
Collaborate with internal and external teams on development, testing, troubleshooting, and improve overall software quality
Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk escalates appropriately

Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 years of related experience
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

Hands On experience with test automation frameworks and tools, such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc. as well as CI/CD technologies (e.g. Cloudbees, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Cucumber, Git, JUnit, Jira etc.).
Extensive experience with testing modern scripting language-based components.
Strong experience with automated testing and test-driven development
Detailed understanding of smoke testing, functional, and non-black box testing, as well as regression testing
Knowledge of software testing methodologies and techniques, including unit testing, integration testing, and functional testing
Expert and hands on with backend test automation using Rest Assured/Karate for API testing. JDBC/JPA for database testing (Oracle/ DB2/ Snowflake).
Experience in Software Development
Proficiency in programming language (Java & Python)
Knowledge of Databases and SQL preferred.
Experience in writing sophisticated SQL queries.
Experienced in Agile/Waterfall, onsite/offshore work model and coordination.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

ABOUT THE TEAM

To maintain strong alignment between IT and the business, we are bringing together all Solutions-focused teams under a unified technology organization, IT Solutions. The newly-formed IT Solutions department combines Application Development and Enterprise Application Support functions, allowing us to leverage synergies to support the Solutions business lines.

Software Development Engineer in Test Senior Associate