Software Engineer in Test at Fidelity Investments in Westlake, TX

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Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. Job Description: As a Software Engineer in Test, you will leverage technical expertise in automation, business domain knowledge, and data analysis to deliver high-quality, reliable software. You will partner with engineering teams to build scalable testing solutions, reduce risk, and ensure applications meet business expectations with consistency and confidence. The Role In this role, you will work with a team focused on improving product quality and delivery performance. You will partner with engineering and business teams to increase system reliability, reduce defects, and strengthen overall product health. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain automated test suites to validate product quality and release readiness Execute targeted manual testing where it adds the most value Enable teams with effective test management practices that improve delivery outcomes Partner with engineers to expand test coverage and reduce defect leakage Continuously improve testing strategies, tooling, and execution to increase efficiency and effectiveness The Expertise You Have Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in test automation and software quality assurance. Proficiency in automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress). Strong programming/scripting skills (Java, Python, or JavaScript). Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI). Familiarity with API testing (Postman, REST Assured). Understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies. Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web, API, and backend systems. Design and implement test automation frameworks using industry-standard tools. Collaborate with developers and QA teams to identify test requirements and coverage. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality assurance. Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and report defects effectively. Maintain documentation for test cases, scripts, and automation processes. Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices. High levels of engagement at the team and group levels; Desire to learn and impact outside your primary tasking. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders The Skills You Bring Excellent communication skills and collaboration skills to work with multiple teams across the organization Drive a strong quality practice and influence the team to focus on quality in each sprint Continuously focus on improving stability and resiliency of critical business processes and applications Ability to drive the test automation strategy within the team Hands on experience with crafting and maintaining testing frameworks like Junit, Cucumber, Cypress Intermediate Java skills Good understanding of web services testing SQL skills is a must Data analysis and technical troubleshooting Build efficiencies in testing that increase agility and time to deliver business value The Value You Bring Create efficiencies in testing that increase agility and time to deliver business value Drive a strong quality practices and influence the team to focus on quality in each sprint Continuously focus on improving stability and resiliency of critical business processes and applications The Team Within FFIO Quality Engineering, we partner with engineering teams across FFIO and Enterprise Technology to elevate product quality, improve delivery outcomes, and ensure systems are resilient, stable, and ready for scale. Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles. Certifications: Categor