Software Engineering & Development Position Available In Chester, Pennsylvania

Software Engineering & Development (State Street Bank and Trust Company; Berwyn, PA): Will be responsible for writing and testing software to drive automated testing of our FX trading platform. The role is responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of Test Automation suite in Java, getting functional and code coverage. Will work with Quality Assurance Manager on identification of critical flows in our application for automation candidates and selection of any other automation tools to accomplish the objectives.

Responsibilities include:

Enhance existing test framework to automate major flows of the application; Hook-up test framework with daily build/deployment tools; Testing, analysis, and troubleshooting of high-profile financial applications deployed on Linux and Windows; Writing, reviewing and implementing test plans and test cases for automation; Use of bug tracking systems to communicate software defects to engineering personnel in a clear unambiguous manner; Performing integration, functional, performance and regression testing and Assisting Quality Assurance management to implement processes and accomplish Quality Assurance related goals. Hybrid-remote telecommuting from within the United States permitted pursuant to Company policy.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, plus 5 years in any occupation/title providing experience in whitebox software testing of Java applications.

Alternate Requirements:

Master’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, plus 2 years in any occupation/title providing experience in whitebox software testing of Java applications.

Must Have:

Demonstrated hands-on automation experience with Junit type test framework; Demonstrated practical knowledge in object oriented programming language – Java; Demonstrated strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analysis skills; Demonstrated solid understanding of the software development lifecycle; Demonstrated experience with and understanding of databases (Oracle, SOL) and Unix/Linux; Proven success as a team-player in a role requiring self-motivation, organization, and responsibility; and Demonstrated experience in web services and Java API testing. (Unless otherwise indicated, State Street is seeking the stated ability in the skills listed above with no specific number of years or amount of experience required. All experience can be gained concurrently.) To apply to this position, you must click the “Apply” button on this page and complete the online application. An EOE. #

LI-DNI Salary Range:

$120 120 – $160 000 Annual The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure:

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