Quality Assurance Engineer - Investment Management

Quality Assurance Engineer - Investment Management

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company, SS&C headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut serves more than 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations worldwide.

Job Description

SS&C ALPS is a leading Registered Fund Services provider in the financial services industry. Founded in 1985, Denver-based SS&C ALPS has offices in Boston, Dallas, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Toronto, and delivers asset management and asset servicing solutions through ALPS Advisors, Inc., a wholly‑owned subsidiary of SS&C Technologies, Inc.

• Flexibility:
  Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance:
  Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Diversity & Inclusion:
  Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training:
  Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks:
  Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

• Help develop our highly differentiated Turnkey Asset Management Platform (TAMP). This platform will enable financial advisors to outsource bundled operational and investment services, including portfolio construction, rebalancing, tax optimization, performance reporting, billing, account administration, and compliance.
• Via this platform, financial advisors will be able to access a customizable and efficient TAMP and Model Marketplace solution that is fully integrated from front to back office with emphasis on a high‑quality advisor and client experience, differentiated investment solutions for UMA structures and unique risk tools to empower advisors in building the best possible investment solutions for their clients. The platform will offer streamlined asset allocation and trading functionalities, seamless integration of back‑office, money management and client services systems, scalability to provide open‑ended growth opportunities for the advisor, and comprehensive data delivery to all parties.
  
  This is an exciting and complex program that will benefit the broad investor community and requires coordination among multiple core product teams for a successful delivery.
• Own the entire testing process for your team, including representing quality in cross‑team discussions, requirements analysis, test planning, manual test case definition and execution, and test case automation.
• Cultivate a deep understanding of business needs and technical roadmap and set clear quality standards.
• Work collectively with team members to solve problems, identify areas for improvement, and provide new features and enhancements to users.
• Recommend improvements to quality process, testing methodology, and automation strategy within your team and across the product.
• Maintain and extend existing test automation framework, as well as evaluate and build out any new frameworks to support our automation needs and strategy.
• Be an advocate and champion of a quality mindset across the team and the product.
• Help define and implement performance/scale test strategy and capabilities.
• Monitor and improve CI/CD pipelines.
• Opportunity to assist in project management responsibilities (leading Scrum, coordinating sprints and story‑level backlog with product owner(s)).

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Science, or other relevant majors or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years of experience in delivering high‑quality products and facilitating automation tests in enterprise software environments.
• Experience with Agile methodologies like Scrum and knowledge of software development lifecycle, test methodologies, and tools.
• Experience with different types of testing, including manual and building and adding onto an automation framework.
• Ability to lead QA processes within a product team and advocate for best practices to support the success and timeliness of Production releases.
• Willingness to participate in low and high‑priority…