Software Quality Assurance Engineer, AVP

State Street

Actively hiring
Burlington, MA Posted 28 days ago $80,000$140,000 / year

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TL;DR

We are seeking a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer to join an Enterprise web platform team at Charles River Development, supporting a React-based/HTML/JavaScript application backed by Java microservices. This role involves maintaining the test strategy, designing and executing functional test cases, collaborating with product managers and developers, and developing automation for UI and API layers. The SQA Engineer will perform end-to-end integration testing, validate test outcomes, and support release readiness activities. They must have 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, hands-on experience with web applications and Java microservices, proficiency in SQL, and familiarity with enterprise applications. Knowledge of QA automation frameworks, SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and financial services is preferred. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and explain end-user workflows effectively.

Skills

React JavaScript HTML Java SQL Agile Scrum UI automation API automation SDLC Enterprise applications Financial services QA methodologies Test environments Test data management End-to-end testing Integration testing Audit-ready evidence Manual testing Automation frameworks Web UI components

What you'll do

  • Own and maintain the test strategy for a complex web application.
  • Design and execute functional test cases covering end-user workflows and backend interactions.
  • Develop and maintain test automation for UI and API layers to ensure adequate coverage.
  • Perform end-to-end integration testing across the web application and dependent systems.
  • Validate test outcomes, capture audit-ready evidence, and obtain QA leadership approval.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
  • Hands-on testing experience with Web applications (React-based/HTML/JavaScript).
  • Familiarity with Java microservices and SQL for data validation.
  • Experience with enterprise applications involving authentication and workflow-based actions.
  • Proficiency in QA automation frameworks (UI and/or API).
  • Understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Market check

Salary context

This $80,000–$140,000 range sits above 4% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$126,500$213,555

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$135,000$199,025

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About State Street

State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody

State Street currently has 133 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$180,000 across 131 roles with salary data.

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