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Job Title: QA Automation Engineer Financial Services
Location: 100% Onsite New York City Candidates local to NYC area
Rate: $80-$85 hourly w2
Employment Type: 18 month + contract
Industry: Financial Services / FinTech
Background Check: Level 2 background check is required
PLEASE No Corp to Corp or 3RD party agencies
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled QA Automation Engineer to join our team in the financial services sector. This role is focused on developing automated test solutions and performing manual testing to ensure the reliability, security, and seamless integration of our financial software products. You ll play a key role in maintaining high-quality standards across mission-critical applications and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI and API workflows across financial platforms.
- Execute manual testing to validate new features, integrations, and compliance-related functionality.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to ensure robust test coverage and smooth release cycles.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab and Jenkins.
- Support cross-browser, visual, and performance testing to ensure consistent user experience across environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Linux environments and within AWS cloud
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Karate, Playwright, or Rest Assured.
- Strong programming skills in Java or JavaScript, with the ability to write modular, maintainable code.
- Solid understanding of test automation architecture using Page Object Model (POM) or similar design patterns.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitLab and Jenkins.
- Solid experience with Linux and SQL.
- Working knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Engineering or a related technical field.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cross-browser testing, visual regression, and performance testing
- Understanding of financial systems, data security, and compliance testing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.