Job Description
Job Title:Senior QA Automation Engineer
Location:Hybrid – New York, NY or New Jersey
Tax Term (W2, C2C):W2
Job Type (Permanent/Contract):Contract
Duration:12 Months
Pay Range: $45- $50/hr
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Selenium, Java, and SQL to support Capital Markets applications. The ideal candidate will have experience in functional and automation testing, validating financial market data, developing automation frameworks, and ensuring the quality and performance of enterprise applications. Experience with Capital Markets, FinTech, and AI-powered testing tools is highly preferred.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Perform functional, regression, API, and end-to-end automation testing for Capital Markets applications.
- Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Java or Python.
- Validate index calculations, benchmark indices, market data, reference data, and financial applications.
- Execute automated test suites using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, and related testing frameworks.
- Perform SQL-based data validation and verify ETL pipelines and database integrity.
- Leverage AI-powered tools and GenAI/Agentic AI assistants to improve test design, automation, defect analysis, and QA productivity.
- Work closely with Agile teams to define test strategies, plans, and test cases.
- Collaborate with Development, Database, Integration, and Support teams to resolve quality issues.
- Manage QA environments, builds, deployments, and release testing activities.
- Participate in test strategy reviews, automation code reviews, and continuous process improvements.
- Communicate testing progress, issues, and risks effectively with business and technical stakeholders.
Required Skills:
- 8+ years of Software QA and Automation Testing experience.
- Strong experience with Selenium WebDriver.
- Hands-on experience with Java (Python is also acceptable).
- Strong SQL skills for data validation.
- Experience with Cucumber automation framework.
- Experience testing Capital Markets or FinTech applications.
- Knowledge of Index/Benchmark methodologies, Asset Management, or Portfolio Management.
- Experience testing Market Data platforms (Equity, Forex, Options).
- Experience with ETL validation and database testing.
- Knowledge of AWS Cloud.
- Experience with Jenkins, Linux/UNIX, PL/SQL, and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with Carina or Karate frameworks is a plus.
- Familiarity with AI/GenAI testing tools.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Automation Testing.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
- Strong understanding of release testing, deployment, and QA best practices.
- Ability to work with global teams and business stakeholders.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale financial applications.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | New York, NY |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $45–$50 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Website | https://www.apolisrises.com/ |
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans
About Company
Since 1996, RJT has provided successful SAP, Oracle, and IT consulting solutions and staffing services to clients around the world. The new Apolis brings you the same personalized service fortified with a greater array of IT solutions, global expertise, and cost-management strategies.
We are a global IT consultancy that seamlessly integrates experts and leading-edge solutions into your organization so you can focus on what really matters.
Skills
- Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Asset Managementunmatched
- Automationunmatched
- Automation Engineeringunmatched
- Benchmarkingunmatched
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Capital Marketsunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Code Reviewsunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Scienceunmatched
- Data Qualityunmatched
- Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
- Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
- Finance Softwareunmatched
- Functional Testingunmatched
- International Businessunmatched
- Investment Managementunmatched
- Javaunmatched
- Jenkinsunmatched
- Linux Operating Systemunmatched
- NoSQLunmatched
- Oracle PL-SQLunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
- Regression Testingunmatched
- SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
- SQL Databasesunmatched
- Seleniumunmatched
- Software Administrationunmatched
- Software Testingunmatched
- Stock Marketunmatched
- Strategic Planningunmatched
- Systems Engineeringunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Test Automationunmatched
- Test Caseunmatched
- Test Dataunmatched
- Test Designunmatched
- Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
- Test Strategyunmatched
- Test Suiteunmatched
- Test Toolsunmatched
- Testingunmatched
- Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
- Validation Testingunmatched
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