Senior Engineer, Quality Assurance

Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Performs manual/automated, regression, functional, performance testing of business facing
applications.
 Handle and supervise the defects, assign, and brings up defects as vital.
 Communicates QA metrics, test results, concerns and project status to management team and
other partners in a timely manner.
 Ensures the QA related documentation such as test plans, performance evaluation, functionality
testing and required maintenance planning.
 Drives innovation and automation of testing processes by making use of tools or scripts.
 Works closely with development, product management, and technical support to ensure that the
quality objectives of all projects are met within schedule constraints.

Qualifications
Education:
 Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
 6-8 years’ experience working in a Quality Assurance role in an IT environment.
 Demonstrated experience in test planning, creation, and execution.
 Experience with structure test methodologies and handling multiple projects/initiatives.
 Experience testing all phases of the SDLC.
 Experience with process improvement, QA automation and performance testing tools.
 Superb interpersonal skills (written/verbal), ability to work closely with members multi-functional.
Experience Required:
 Sound understanding of overall financial and asset management domain.
 Able to understand asset management and financial data and design test scenarios/strategies
for data flow across business applications.
 Solid knowledge in manual and automated software testing
 Extensive experience in software development methodologies including both Agile (Scrum,
Kanban, XP) and Waterfall models.
 Proven expertise in test design, test development, and QA of cost-efficient enterprise level
application systems, middleware, and web solutions that exceed client's business requirements
and expectations.
 Demonstrable experience using test management and defect tracking systems such as Azure
DevOps, HP Quality Center (ALM), Jira, Bugzilla, ServiceNow and others.
 Hands on expertise with test automation tools such as Spec Flow, Selenium, Coded UI, others.
 Experience in performance of build validation and verification, positive and negative, Boundary
values analysis, equivalent classes partitioning, smoke (sanity), functional, integration, system,
regression, Ad- hoc (exploratory), cross–browser, user interface and user acceptance tests.

Reporting Relationships

Senior Vice President, IT COE

There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.