QA Engineer - Parametric

ABOUT MORGAN STANLEY

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in more than 41 countries, the Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. For further information about Morgan Stanley, please visit

Parametric is part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the asset management division of Morgan Stanley. We partner with advisors, institutions, and consultants to build portfolios focused on what's important to them and their clients. A leader in custom solutions for more than 30 years, we help investors access efficient market exposures, solve implementation challenges, and design multi-asset portfolios that respond to their evolving needs.

We also offer systematic alpha and alternative strategies to complement clients' core holdings.

This role is part of Parametric's hybrid working model, which includes working in the office 3 days a week and choosing to work remotely or in the office the remaining days of the week.

• We work among agile development/delivery teams to test and deliver custom software used by Parametric business users and customers
• We are integral to ensuring software and system quality through understanding business requirements, test planning, test automation, test execution and acceptance testing

As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for testing proprietary software solution, design, build and support of Test Automation software. You will be integrated with a project Team to deliver strategic and tactical enhancements to Parametric's proprietary software suite. You'll also collaborate with other technology teams in the organization as necessary, including Infrastructure, Dev Ops, Info Sec and Release Management.

• Design, implement and maintain Test Cases and Test Plans for Parametric's proprietary software
• Design, implement and maintain Automated Test Suites for Parametric's proprietary software
• Perform functional, exploratory, user acceptance testing and automated testing as part of Software Development Lifecycle and Release Process
• Provide thought and practice leadership in Testing excellence among Software Development and Testing peers
• Strive to develop and conduct software testing with high standards, thinking about engineering excellence.
• Learn and contribute to development across the entire stack (backend, DB, front end, UI)
• Engage in a highly collaborative team environment including business partners and product owners
• Contribute to high-velocity delivery with safety; enable agility and iterative changes to the UI and product design

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of software testing and test development experience
• Strong communication skills
• Well-versed in all testing methodologies (black box, white box, system, functional, exploratory and automated testing)
• Ability to quickly understand complex business problems
• Proven experience building high quality and comprehensive test plans and test cases custom software
• Proven experience testing web applications, web apis and data driven applications
• Proven experience designing and implementing automated test suites
• Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience in an Agile delivery environment
• Strong SQL coding and debugging skills
• Experience with service oriented architectures a plus
• Experience with cloud platform services a plus

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values – putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back – guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries.

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