Senior Software Dev Test QE Engineer

LPL Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Mill, NCCharlotte, NC
Salary
$91,400–$152,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
55 days ago
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Below market

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About LPL Financial

LPL Financial is the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States, providing brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial institutions. Industry: Financial Services & Wealth Management

LPL Financial currently has 101 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Dev Test QE Engineer

The Sr Eng, Software Dev Test QE joins the quality engineering team to design, implement, and execute comprehensive testing strategies across various technology platforms. This role involves developing scalable automated test frameworks, creating detailed test plans, and validating complex integration workflows for cloud-native and hybrid application architectures. The engineer will integrate automated solutions into CI/CD pipelines, perform functional, regression, performance, and security testing, and mentor junior engineers. Key technologies include Java, C#, Python, TypeScript, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, NUnit, Postman, and JMeter. Candidates must also possess skills in AWS, Kafka, SQL, and PostgreSQL. The work focuses on ensuring high-quality software delivery for mission-critical enterprise platforms that require high availability, scalability, and strict compliance within a complex technical environment.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and reusable test assets for enterprise applications.
  • Create and execute detailed test plans and scenarios to ensure coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Validate complex integration workflows across multiple enterprise systems and cloud-native architectures on AWS.
  • Identify, document, and track software defects while partnering with development teams to support issue resolution.
  • Integrate automated testing solutions into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery and release quality.
  • Perform functional, integration, regression, performance, security, and user acceptance testing activities.
  • Monitor test execution results, quality metrics, and defect trends to provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior quality engineers and support the growth of quality-focused engineering practices across the organization.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or SDET roles.
  • Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language such as Java, C#, or Python.
  • Experience designing and implementing automated testing solutions using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, NUnit, or Postman.
  • Hands-on experience developing automation solutions using TypeScript, Kafka, and AWS cloud services.
  • Experience working in Agile environments and integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience performing API testing, database validation using SQL, and non-functional testing activities (preferred).
  • Experience with PostgreSQL/SQL and database testing techniques (preferred).

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