QA​/SDET

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & Dev Ops, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our Fin Labs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more.

Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.

As a QA Engineer / Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), your challenge is to ensure the quality, reliability, scalability, and performance of enterprise applications through robust test automation and quality engineering practices. You will collaborate with developers, product owners, business analysts, Dev Ops teams, and stakeholders to design and implement comprehensive testing strategies across web applications, APIs, databases, and cloud environments.

Leveraging expertise in Test Automation, API Testing, Selenium, Playwright, Java/.NET, CI/CD, Performance Testing, and Agile Methodologies
, you will help deliver high-quality software solutions while driving continuous improvement in test processes and automation frameworks.

Additional Information

* The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $85k - $95k/year & benefits (see below).

• Minimum 7+ years of Quality Engineering and Test Automation experience with strong hands-on SDET expertise.
• Strong experience in designing and developing test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium Web Driver, Playwright, Cypress, or similar automation tools
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• Experience testing modern web applications built using React.js, Angular, or other front-end frameworks
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• Strong experience in API Testing using Postman, Rest Assured, SoapUI, or similar tools.
• Experience validating RESTful APIs, Microservices, and Event-Driven Architectures
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• Hands-on experience with SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or other databases
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• Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI, or Harness.
• Experience using test management tools such as ALM Octane, Jira, Zephyr, or Xray
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• Strong understanding of Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, and End-to-End Testing
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• Experience with Performance Testing tools such as JMeter, Load Runner, or Gatling.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP
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• Experience working with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes/Open Shift
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• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC processes.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, defect management, and communication skills.
• Banking and Financial Services experience is highly preferred.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, API, and backend applications.
• Create automated test scripts using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or other test automation tools.
• Develop and execute API automation suites to validate service functionality, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Review business and technical requirements and create comprehensive test strategies and test plans.
• Build automation solutions integrated with CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and system testing across multiple applications.
• Validate application performance, scalability, and reliability through performance and load testing activities.
• Analyze defects, identify root causes, and work with development teams to drive issue resolution.
• Create and maintain test cases, test scripts, and test execution reports within ALM Octane or other test management platforms.
• Implement database validation and backend testing using SQL and No
  
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