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*Position: Senior QA Engineer* *Location: Smithfield, RI* *Duration: 6 - 12 Months + * *Interview: Technical phone screened followed by in person interview with the manager, 1 QA team member, and one person from the management team (Webex is an option, must blow them away in the phone screen first, but on site is preferable)* *Start: ASAP from offer once background is clear* Please see below all of the details for the opportunity. This is for a Financial Services company in Smithfield, RI so *we need candidates that have a financial services background*. Please send along best candidates with their profile and contact details. Thank you! *Senior QA Engineer * SIPD Technology – Portfolio Performance & Analytics *Must have financial services background* This team is building out new performance capabilities to their Performance & Portfolio Analytics platform for their Managed Accounts group. Right now, there are 5 testers in the group that work on a variety of the other platforms, this is the one role that will be solely dedicated to testing PPA. Manager will set up phone screens ASAP, as he does not have any candidates in the queue currently. *Key skills (These are most important):* *-Testing of Java Web Services / Java API – Must have several years of this* *-Automation testing using SOA Test & SOAP UI* *-Ability to write automated test cases and test scripts* *-Prior automation testing experience with Selenium or Sahi* *-Experience working in an Agile based environment* *Job Description:* Per the manager, looking for candidates who can: • Work as part of an agile project team distributed across different offices in the US & overseas. • Play the lead QA role across a product line and/or a range of different projects. This includes leading and organizing onshore & offshore QA resources in their day-to-day work execution. • Develop and manage the test schedule, escalating variances to ensure proper mitigation is determined. • Manage test effort across multiple environments and throughout all phases of the development life cycle and ensure that development groups address all open defects in a timely manner. • Build great relationships with technology and business partners to ensure we work together as one team. • *Use Atlassian JIRA, an agile ALM tool*, to help plan, track and manage test activities. • Own reporting of QA status, including the intelligent use of test metrics to provide insight into project progress and quality. • Provide input into project planning sessions & reviews (e.g. business requirements reviews). • Create and execute test cases, including the creation of test data or data mining to support the scenarios/cases. • Perform Systems Integration, End-to-End, and Production Validation testing. • Maintain defects in Quality Center and run triage sessions. • Actively run/participate in daily stand-ups and project meetings. Experience with web services and validating complex financial calculations a plus. *Position Description:* As a Senior QA Engineer for PPA you will work as part of an agile team supporting the delivery of offerings from the Performance & Analytics (PPA) platform portfolio *Primary Responsibilities:* • Work as part of an agile project team distributed across different offices in the US & overseas. • Develop and manage the test schedule, escalating variances to ensure proper mitigation is determined. • Manage test effort across multiple environments and throughout all phases of the development life cycle and ensure that development groups address all open defects in a timely manner. • Use Atlassian JIRA, an agile ALM tool, to help plan, track and manage test activities. • Own reporting of QA status, including the intelligent use of test metrics to provide insight into project progress and quality. • Provide input into project planning sessions & reviews (e.g. business requirements reviews). • Create and execute test cases, including the creation of test data or data mining to support the scenarios/cases. • Perform Systems Integration, End-to-End, and Production Validation testing. • Maintain defects in Quality Center and run triage sessions. • Actively run/participate in daily stand-ups and project meetings. *Education and Experience:* • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required, preferably in a technology related field. • Minimum of 3 years in a senior QA position or in an equivalent technology role (e.g. development, system analyst). • Experience working in complex, shared environments with frequent change • Experience in Financial Performance measurement services is preferred *Skills and Knowledge:* • Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Motivated, self-directed, aptitude for learning and a team player • Methodology: Agile • Collaboration skills - in particular, must be able to collaborate across a large company and across multiple geographically distributed locations. • Object Oriented Principles • Understanding of web services and, preferably, experience testing them using SOATest, SOAPUI, or an equivalent tool. • Intermediate SQL skills. • Prior test automation exposure, preferably using Sahi or Selenium. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills. • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally. • Can-do attitude and desire to make great software. • Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery model/Change Management process • Strong presentation and interpersonal skills • Experience in vendor financial performance products is a plus. *Desirable:* • Working knowledge of Atlassian JIRA. • Exposure to Jenkins and GIT/Stash (or equivalent tools). • Prior use of HP Quality Center. *Anupam Amita |* *Technical Recruiter* | *Apetan Consulting LLC* Tel: 201-285-8031 <201-448-3198> * 107 | Fax: 201-526-6869 | 72 Van Reipen Avenue # 255 Jersey City, NJ 07306 anu...@apetan.com | www.apetan.com *Disclaimer:* We respect your Online Privacy. 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