QA Automation Engineer, New York (350)

We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join our newly created Service Consultant Sub-Practice and exclusively work with a mature and impactful long-term client in the financial services industry. This role requires a balance of independent work and teamwork, focusing on advancing the client's agenda. The ideal candidate will possess some understanding of the financial services sector, coupled with a proven track record of independent work and team collaboration. Join us to make a meaningful impact and contribute within our innovative team. 

• 10+ Hands-on testing experience to test enterprise java transactional, data integration and vendor packaged solutions  
• Deep hands-on experience in building test plans, test cases (atomic integration, user scenarios) and communicating test strategy to product stakeholders with mapping to applicable user stories 
• Excellent hands-on experience building comprehensive automated data integration scripts for inbound/outbound feeds, API, ETL components covering both functional, and non-functional characteristics 
• Excellent SDET experience in the test automation development (Java/Spring) leveraging tools such as Selenium (java,cucumber, testNG or Junit)  
• Hands-on experience to support Azure DevOps/Gitlab Continuous Delivery by developing and incorporating test integration pipeline into the main solution build pipeline 
• Hands on experience on API test tools such as Postman, Restassured API to test API integrations  
• 2+ years of Alteryx data integration or data validation skills 

• Experience in Accleq (low code) test automation - highly preferred,  
• Knowledge SQL development - highly preferred 
• Knowledge of Azure cloud and AWS cloud ecosystem service 
• Experience in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) methodologies and associated test tools 

Lab49 is a specialist strategy, design, and technology consulting company dedicated to the financial services industry. We were founded in 2002 to fill a need in the Financial Technology marketplace for high-end execution and reliable delivery of technology projects. 

We have office hubs in Midtown Manhattan, Washington DC, London, Budapest, New Delhi and Sydney. 

Our Hybrid Work Model 

At Lab49, we embrace a hybrid work model, offering you the flexibility to work from the office or remotely. We expect our Lab49ers to average 2-3 days per week in person and this could be at our midtown office in NYC or at a client site. We believe that both the flexibility and in person connection to each other and our clients build a collaborative culture and the opportunity to accelerate growth and innovation. 

Lab49/ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business. 

Lab49/ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.