Lead Software Development Test Engineer

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 are 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.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
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).

• Safeguard a global post-trade platform — Your test automation will directly protect the reliability of a system used daily by investment managers, broker/dealers, and custodian banks worldwide, where a single defect can carry real financial and regulatory consequences.
• Raise the quality bar across the SDLC — You will embed quality earlier and deeper into delivery, shifting testing left and enabling faster, more confident releases without compromising stability.
• Accelerate delivery through AI-augmented testing — By leveraging AI for test generation, self-healing UI locators, and reusable automation assets, you'll reduce manual test effort, shorten regression cycles, and free the team to focus on higher-value work.
• De-risk a major platform modernization — Your validation of Oracle-to-PostgreSQL database migrations will ensure data integrity and functional parity as the platform modernizes, protecting the business from migration-related regressions.
• Elevate the engineering team — Through technical leadership and mentorship, you'll uplift the QA engineering team's skills, establish automation best practices, and create a durable culture of quality ownership.
• Enable full-stack confidence — By driving coverage across UI, API, database, and integration layers of a multi-service containerized architecture, you'll give stakeholders end-to-end assurance that the platform behaves correctly at every tier.

• Lead the design, development, and execution of scalable test automation solutions for mission-critical financial market applications, ensuring high quality, reliability, and operational resilience.
• Drive automation strategy across UI, API, database, and integration testing domains while leveraging AI-enabled testing practices to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to QA engineers, promoting engineering excellence, best practices, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support cloud…