Job Description - Quality Assurance Engineer (1706705)

Job Description
Quality Assurance Engineer(
Job Number:
1706705)
Description
With general direction from the QA lead, the QA Engineer is responsible for oversight and delivery of Quality Assuranc
quality software products into the Fidelity production environment. The Workplace Solutions QA team is seeking candi

This role will be part of an agile team and will involve analysis of user stories. Testing is focused on ensuring that projec
executing the appropriate test cases. This includes developing and executing automation strategies, mining and manip
execution, and retesting of defects through resolution.

QA Engineers are typically assigned to multiple projects, ranging from simple to moderate complexity, or to a single pro
and tasks on time and on budget while supporting high quality software delivery.

Primary Responsibilities

Provides quality assurance of deliveries from our development team in an agile / BDD environment
Can work with a wide range of teams across various locations and time zones
Contributes to organizational Quality shift-left approach
Work collaboratively with Dev & Business colleagues to define Gherkin acceptance criteria
Execute tests based on acceptance criteria
Create and execute automated tests with our standard toolset, methods, practices
Analyse defects from manual and automated runs; work with Dev / BA to resolve as one team
Document defects in JIRA and link these to their respective User Stories
Build and demonstrate a deep understanding of technical business domain knowledge
Mine and manipulate data to create test data and test cases for multiple projects
Analyze current processes and propose recommendations for process improvements

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree or equivalent required

3-5 years of Software Quality Assurance or relevant experience desired
ISTQB Foundation Certification (preferred)
Exposure to QA principles, system development, and multiple project life cycle methodologies
Experience in retirement plan administration or financial services a plus
Ability to work effectively with product development and systems management

Skills and Knowledge

Experience of Agile Methodology is mandatory and previous experience in Waterfall strongly desired
Experience of BDD / TDD preferred, not essential
Experience with Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber, Fitnesse, Git, Maven required
ETL (Informatica) preferred, not essential
Experience of SQL or PL/SQL strongly desired and at least one coding/scripting language should be known
Experience with web services test tools desired (e.g. SoapUI, SOA Test)
Experience with Jira is essential
Solid understanding of the software development process including analysis, design, coding, system and user t
Strong technical skills including a broad understanding of relational databases, file processing and web-enablin
Strong attention to detail demonstrated by ability to follow and develop specific, outlined and detailed procedure
Demonstrated ability to work multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize and balance multiple tasks
 Interpersonal skills, ability to maintain good working relationships with partners
Ability to work in a matrixed environment across multiple locations and functions

Qualifications
Why Fidelity?

A company that is committed to innovation and being an industry leader by investing in technology .
More than 12,000 technology professionals utilizing an Agile methodology enterprise-wide.
Access to top-tier technology platforms, OS, and frameworks.
Challenging positions and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Competitive compensation and benefits package that includes bonus, health insurance, pension, life assurance

Company Culture

At Fidelity, you can find it all here. We reward ambitious, passionate individuals with a work environment that fosters d
thinking. We recognize the value that employees individual differences can contribute to the bright and strong future of

Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is one of the world's largest providers of financial services. Fidelity offers investment management
to over 20 million individuals and institutions as well as thousands of financial intermediary firms. The firm is the largest
fund company in the United States, the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings plans, the largest mutual fund su
and clearing services to financial professionals.

Fidelity established an Ireland presence in 1996 and we currently employ 1,000 staff across IT and shared services, wit