Custody Software Quality Engineer

Who we are looking for
The Custody Software Quality Engineer role is responsible for analyzing business and technical specifications to define & execute test cases and capture & track defects.

As a Custody Software Quality Engineer you will:

• Ensure adherence with all State Street SDLC tollgate requirements for SQA ensuring all proper procedures and controls are in place throughout the software testing process
• Analyze business requirements, Agile stories and acceptance criteria and technical specifications provided
• Define test plans and design/execute functional, integration and regression test cases
• Capture and save test backup documentation
• Report and track defects/bugs
• Work with Agile team members to research and resolve issues/impediments utilizing proven problem-solving skills

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Business testing experience / custody processing knowledge/experience is preferable
• Proficiency in Jira and XRAY test management tool is preferable
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong ability to review and understand complex concepts at a detailed level
• Ability to multi-task and to take the initiative when needed
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team setting
• Ability to foster and maintain strong relationships with all partners in the Software Development Lifecycle such as business and development
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be a detail oriented individual and have a minimum of 3 years of SQA experience or demonstrate extensive analytical capabilities and experience in Custody operational processing with a strong interest in pursuing a career path in Software Quality Assurance

Are you the right candidate? Yes!
We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.
Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range:
$65,000 - $102,500 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.