SDET Jersey & Dallas

Role: SDET

Experience: 3 to 6 years

Locations: Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX

W2 Employment

The
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)within IT Fin Sight Delivery is responsible for designing, developing, and executing scalable testing solutions that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of mission-critical platforms across Financial Risk Management, Treasury, and Fixed Income Clearing.

This role blends strong software engineering skills with deep testing expertise to drive an
automation-first quality engineering strategy
. You will partner closely with developers, product owners, and Dev Ops teams to embed testing early in the development lifecycle and enable continuous delivery.

• Design, develop, and execute
  comprehensive test strategies
  aligned to business requirements and user stories
• Build and maintain
  robust automated test frameworks and scripts
  (UI, API, and backend) using Selenium and Java
• Develop and execute
  end-to-end, integration, regression, and performance test scenarios
• Write and optimize
  complex SQL queries
  to validate data integrity and backend processes
• Work with developers to pick up code logic and ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Test data management - Create and maintain test data to handle various test scenarios including corner test cases
• Ensure
  traceability
  from requirements through test cases to automation coverage
• Ability to work in cross functional agile teams and contribute to process improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to
  identify risks, resolve defects, and improve quality outcomes
• Integrate automated tests into
  CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket)to enable continuous testing
• Analyze test results, track defects, and provide
  clear, actionable reporting on quality metrics
• Manage test environments, test data, and dependencies to ensure smooth execution cycles
• Drive
  best practices in quality engineering
  , automation, and test design across teams
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a
  strong quality engineering culture
• Ensure adherence to
  risk and control frameworks, regulatory, and compliance requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience in software testing, automation, or quality engineering
• Strong programming skills in
  Java, Python, or similar object-oriented language
• Hands‑on experience with
  test automation frameworks (Selenium or equivalent)
• Proficiency in
  SQL and data validation techniques
• Experience with
  Agile methodologies and Dev Ops practices
• Familiarity with tools such as
  JIRA, Micro Focus ALM, Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins
• Strong understanding of
  software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies

• Automation-first mindset with a focus on
  scalability and maintainability
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a
  global delivery model
• Effective communication with both
  technical and business stakeholders
• Knowledge of
  UI and backend testing strategies
• Experience with
  test frameworks, CI/CD integration, and modern QA practices
• Understanding of testing types:
  smoke, regression, functional, and non-functional testing
• Preferred:
  Experience in
  Capital Markets / Financial Services domain