Data Warehouse Quality Assurance - Assistant Manager

Who we are looking for:

GBM Data Warehouse team is seeking an enthusiastic, talented and motivated candidate to join us as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SDET). You will be responsible for testing the software in an agile environment. We are looking for a candidate who can comprehend new technologies, come up to speed quickly and adapt to changing business requirements.

As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer you will:

• Collaborate with product managers, analysts, developers, and other SQA members using Agile methods to identify & refine functional/regression test cases as per business requirements and solutioning approach.
• Identify business test scenarios during iteration preplanning. Partner with analysts & PO to capture test scope -from both functional & business perspective. 
• Create testing-related documentation, including test plans, test cases/scripts, and bug reports assessing quality and associated risk.
• Create defects timely & track them using internal tools/processes like RTC & JIRA.
• Attend daily stand ups, communicate key issues, story status & any impediments.
• Participate in team demos & present completed stories with relevant data & test artifacts .
• Maintain Regression testing suite as per Release requirements.
• Prepare release tollgates for upcoming releases & request relevant stakeholder approvals.
• Lead test automation initiatives for better regression coverage & efficient checkouts.
• Run automated tests on a daily basis to identify any new issues.
• Follow up regularly to ensure defects are either fixed or deferred.
• Actively participate in Joint Integration testing (JIT), end to end testing & defect fixes by collaborating with upstream and downstream teams.
• Support BUAT testing & any cross functional bug triage.
• Analyze business user’s feedback on developed modules & discuss potential action items with analysts & PO.
• Propose & highlight any improvement areas during team retrospective meeting.

These skills will help you succeed in this role (MUST):

• 8-10 years of professional software testing experience including test planning, test case design, test automation and test methodologies.
• Strong knowledge and experience in SQL Database testing & Java.
• Experience of Data Modelling
• Experience of Data warehousing principles (OLAP vs OLTP).
• Experience of Junit Testing, TestNG framework.
• Strong hands on experience with SQL queries / Joins / Views etc.

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• S3 Data Lake and Presto
• GitHub or any equivalent version control.
• Knowledge of any SWIFT, Payment & Cash systems would be a plus.

Mode: Hybrid

Why this role is important to us:

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street:

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

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