Senior QA Engineer (Vice President)

Blackrock

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$140,000–$195,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Jan 1, 2027

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This role $168k
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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$187,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $161k for comparable roles.

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About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 21 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,000–$200,000 across 19 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior QA Engineer (Vice President)

The Senior QA Engineer (Vice President) leads quality assurance efforts for software products, ensuring high reliability through comprehensive test strategies. This role involves designing and maintaining test plans to ensure full coverage of product requirements while creating and executing both automated and manual test scripts. Key responsibilities include managing traceability matrices, generating detailed testing reports for stakeholders, and maintaining a comprehensive database of software defects. The position requires proficiency in formal programming languages, specifically Python and SQL, alongside knowledge of automated processing technologies, QA methodologies, and client-server architecture. Candidates must utilize defect-tracking systems and technical documentation standards to monitor software changes. The work focuses on maintaining software quality standards and solving technical problems within the software development lifecycle to ensure product stability.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans to ensure full coverage of product requirements.
  • Design, create, and execute automated and manual test scripts to meet quality goals.
  • Prepare and manage traceability matrices to verify complete test coverage.
  • Generate detailed testing reports and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
  • Monitor software changes and update test cases and plans accordingly.
  • Maintain a comprehensive database of software defects and track their resolutions.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 6+ years of professional software testing experience.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Proficiency in formal programming languages, primarily Python and SQL.
  • Extensive experience with QA tools, including defect-tracking systems.
  • Strong understanding of software development principles, client-server architecture, and QA methodologies.
  • Knowledge of automated processing technologies and technical documentation standards.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Additional QA certifications or training (preferred).

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