What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer III – Test Automation SDET position at JPMorgan Chase?
We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Software Engineer III - Test Automation at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, cases, and scripts to ensure software quality
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize testing requirements and achieve thorough test coverage
- Perform manual, automated and regression testing, track issues, and verify bug fixes, to ensure software stability and reliability
- Design and implement test automation frameworks to streamline testing processes
- Analyze and report test results, track defects, and improve testing methodologies
- Demonstrate ability to contribute to design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
- Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3 years of applied experience
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testing methodologies. Proficiency in test planning, test case design, and test execution
- Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate test results and collaborate with stakeholders
- Good knowledge of programming languages and tools to write test scripts, such as: Java, JavaScript, React, ExtJS, Cucumber, Cypress, Playwright
- Attention to detail and ability to meticulously document test results and defects in tracking tools, such as Jira
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues
- Knowledge of database concepts and SQL for data validation and verification
- Experience with manual, automated testing techniques and tools and experience in API testing using JMeter
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD), such as Jenkins, Maven, Gradle
- Experience with Observability or logging tools e.g. Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, log4j, CloudWatch, ELK
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proficiency with API Test Automation using Blazemeter or JMeter and exposure to Java, Selenium, Spring Boot and Microservices
- Experience with Observability or logging tools e.g. Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, log4j, CloudWatch, ELK
- Understanding of Behavior Driven Development / Test Driven Development
- Exposure to cloud technologies
- Experience with Accessibility Testing (ADA Testing Web)
- Playwright UI Automation Experience
- Exposure to testing of Micro services based systems
