SDET; Java Automation Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-09
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
Pay and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
- Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
- Pension / Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
The impact you will have in this role
:
The SDET role specializes in development of capabilities and code to automate testing of the product or system under test. You will be part of a business-aligned development squad that specializes in building, enhancing and maintaining custom software and solutions supporting the business.
We are seeking a highly skilled
SDET with strong Java programming expertise
to design, develop, and maintain robust automated testing solutions. This role requires deep knowledge of Java, test automation frameworks, and modern testing practices to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Your Primary Responsibilities
:
- Prepare, maintain, and implement test cases based on user stories; present results and supervise defects to closure.
- Develop and maintain
Java-based automation scripts
for UI, API, and backend testing. - Apply
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)principles and best practices in automation code. - Perform
API testing
using
Rest Assured
and database validation using
JDBC/JPA
. - Track test execution breakthroughs, report on issues and risks with the potential to affect project timelines.
- Construct appropriate end-to-end business scenarios through the application of a broad understanding of business objectives and goals.
- Write and optimize
complex SQL queries
for data validation and backend testing. - Develop a detailed understanding of the product being delivered.
- Responsible for process compliance & associated documentation.
- Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to supervise and mitigate risk; calls out appropriately.
Note:
The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.
Qualifications:
- Proven min experience of 2-3 years with automated unit and integration testing.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Talents Needed for Success:
- Strong proficiency in Java programming
, including:- Collections Framework
- Exception Handling
- Streams and Lambda expressions
- Hands-on experience with
Java-based test automation frameworks
(Selenium, TestNG, JUnit). - Familiarity with
build tools
(Maven/Gradle) and dependency management. - Experience with
API testing
(Rest Assured) and
database testing
(JDBC/JPA). - Strong knowledge of
SQL
and relational databases (Oracle, DB2, Snowflake). - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in
Agile/Dev Ops
environments. - experience in the Capital Market domain
The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.
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