Software Engineer
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Job Description:
Job Title – Software Engineer
The Purpose of This Role
As a Software Engineer within Quality Engineering Chapter, you will focus on building test automation solution for UX/Mobile and/or API testing for highly available systems. You will be working directly with other Peer Quality Engineers, Software Developers, Architects and business stakeholders to translate vision and designs into sustainable business solutions. You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of test automation solution for complex software applications, ensuring they are built with quality and adhering to the engineering practices, performance and responsive to the device accessing the application.
The Value You Deliver
This Software Engineer within Quality Engineering Chapter will play a key role within Fidelity’s Workplace Investments Digital Platforms team. The individual will work closely with the Scrum master, Systems analysts, Architects, Developers and other QE resources and contribute towards delivering best customer experience.
Responsibilities of this role
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Translating business and systems requirements into test strategy, test scenarios and test plans.
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Designing, developing, documenting and maintaining optimized automated test scripts.
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Rotational QE – On-call Support in Prod and Preprod infrastructure.
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Adhering to Engineering Practices in development of automation framework.
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Understand and apply BDD design concepts to test software solutions.
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Delivering accurate and maintainable code for automation and software utilities.
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Measure and Report key QE metrics.
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Accessibility Testing on web and mobile pages/app.
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Contribute towards Quality Engineering chapter initiatives.
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Collaborating with other technical resources to:
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Suggest improvements for processes, best practices, and standards.
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Identify opportunities to improve maintainability of automation platform.
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The Skills that are Key to this role
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Apply proven analytical, problem-solving and quality assurance/testing skills to enhance and validate the quality of the software solutions.
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Effectively communicate with stakeholders and providing up to date status of QE delivery.
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Guide the team to build end to end test strategy.
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Bring in cloud testing expertise.
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Spearhead the automation coverage for a given system.
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Ability to quickly learn, adapt and strive to meet the needs of a fast paced, changing environment.
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Ability to navigate organizationally to accomplish tasks.
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Ability to work on multiple efforts simultaneously.
Behavioral attributes
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Excellent Written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
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Organizational skills including time, project and process management.
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Solid analytical, negotiation & building consensus abilities.
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Ability to work effectively with both business customers and project team members.
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Good interpersonal, relationship management and facilitation skills.
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Adhere to all Fidelity Policies including the connect week / work from office schedules.
Technical skills
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2-4 years’ experience predominantly in software test/ Quality Engineering.
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Deep expertise in different types of testing.
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Hands-on Software Development in Test experience, which includes any of the following:
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2+ years of using programming languages like JavaScript/Typescript/Java.
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2+ years of automation scripting experience (not record and playback).
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Good understanding of BDD, CI-CD and DevOps concepts is mandatory.
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Expertise in following is required:
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Playwright
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Mobile Device Validation
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Validation of RESTful web services
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Jenkins (CI/CD Pipelines)
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Experience in the following is a strong plus:
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Graph QL
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Xcode, Swift, Objective C, Kotlin
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Client, Server Architecture
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Cloud certification in (AWS/Azure)
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Mobile testing (Appium)
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WebDriver.IO
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Service Virtualization (Wire-Mock)
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Understanding and working experience of Non-functional testing would be added plus.
How Your Work Impacts the Organization
BU Overview
WI (Workplace Investments) helps our customers save and invest through workplace retirement savings plans, build lifetime relationships with customers and provide employers with cost-effective, integrated employee benefit solutions. WI serves customers online, over the phone, and through a nationwide network of investor centers. WI is also committed to helping drive employee retirement readiness by delivering leading-edge financial solutions to employers, including recordkeeping, cash management products and services and personal advisory services (PAS).
The Expertise We’re Looking For
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2-4 years’ experience predominantly in software test/Quality Engineering.
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Deep expertise in different types of testing.
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Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering.
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Expertise in Appium Tools & Playwright Testing Framework.
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Expertise in Typescript & Java.
Location: Chennai
Shift timings: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Certifications:
At Fidelity, building a better financial future— for everyone— is our mission. For the last 75+ years, our privately-held company has remained committed to supporting our clients throughout their lifelong financial journeys.
Our formula is simple: we support our team, and they support our customers. That culture begins with our employees, whose personal and professional growth is key to our collective success. In keeping with that legacy, our privately-held company offers associates career stability and security, while at the same time encouraging your professional exploration and growth. At Fidelity India, we are proud to continue that legacy. With offices in Bangalore and Chennai, our Indian branch is now celebrating 20 years as a Global Capability Center. To find out more, visit India.Fidelity.com, or our global site at fidelitycareers.com.
Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer, and whenever possible we accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at accommodations@fmr.com or call 800-835-5099 for more information
Benefits Developed for You
From the little things that make every day better to those big-picture, life-changing tools. That’s exactly what you’ll get at Fidelity. We have an amazing package of benefits and programs designed to help you thrive both at and outside of work.
Insurance
Affordable and accessible healthcare benefits for you and your loved ones.
- Coverage of up to INR 300,000 for you along with your spouse/partner, with additional top-up options available
- Insurance covers for parents/in-laws made available at subsidized costs
- Personal accident insurance cover of six times your annual basic salary
- Life insurance cover of eight times your annual basic salary
Wellness
We invest in nurturing healthy habits and promoting overall wellness of our associates through three pillars – Physical, Emotional, and Financial wellness.
Parenting
To help you through the exciting yet demanding times of parenthood, avail of time off and other benefits such as childcare allowance and access to daycare.
Transport
You will have access to free transport services to and from work, subject to residing within our pre-defined boundary limits
Retirement
Finally, like the icing on the cake, we offer benefits that will help you contribute to and invest towards your retirement.
- National Pension System (NPS) offered at Fidelity:
- At Grade 6 and below, Fidelity will match your NPS contribution up to 5% of your basic salary
- At Grade 7 and above, Fidelity contributes 10% of your basic salary towards NPS as part of your compensation structure
- Avail of other statutory benefits such as EPF, VPF and Gratuity
Read more about our Benefits program.
Committed to Continuous Learning
At Fidelity, we are constantly adapting to the changing needs of our customers, new technologies, and better ways of working. And we empower our associates to do the same, with an emphasis on developing skills that will help propel you forward in your career while being able to make an impact for Fidelity’s customers around the world.
We offer a wide range of options including online, in-person, and mentor driven solutions – as well as learning days and job shadow opportunities to expose you to new elements of our business to broaden your experience.
Ongoing Opportunities for Growth
- Free access to thousands of online training resources
- Internal clubs focused on trending topics and associate interests
- Ability to pursue online or in-person technical certifications
Read more about our Learning & Development program.
Connected to Our Communities
At every level of our organization, you’ll find people who are committed to doing their part to make the world a better place. We host events and conduct volunteering activities, encouraging associates across the organization to get involved and make an impact on the lives of people in the communities where we live and work.
Fidelity Cares
- Through our community relations program, we provide associates with several opportunities to actively volunteer and create an impact
- Host numerous company-wide volunteering and awareness events.
- Partner with a number of not-for-profit organizations to benefit our local communities
Year-Round Volunteer Opportunities
- Partner with schools and our not-for-profit organizations on financial literacy programs, career counselling, and online tutoring for students
- Teach employability skills to youth from low-income backgrounds, and conduct mock interviews to prepare them for corporate jobs
- Create joyful learning experiences for primary school children through the ‘Art in Education’ program
- Plant urban mini forests and participate in local cleanup efforts
Read more about our Fidelity Cares community relations program..
