Lead Test Engineer

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.Pay and Benefits:Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentiveComprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on locationPension / Retirement benefitsPaid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).The Impact you will have in this role:Being a member of IT FinSight Delivery team, the Lead Test Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all applications and systems meet defined quality standards. The position is part of ETE (End-to-End) family encompasses three major areas including (a) functional testing, (b) non-functional testing, and (c) test architecture and enablement. Other key focuses include: regression testing, browser testing, performance testing, capacity and stress testing, resiliency testing, environment management services, and infrastructure testing. Develops, conducts, and evaluates testing processes, working closely with developers to remediate identified system defects. In-depth knowledge of automated testing tools, and quality control and assurance approaches including the creation of reusable foundational test automation framework for the entire organization. The Test Engineering role is responsible for ensuring that all applications, system products, projects, and solutions meet defined enterprise quality standards. Provide centralized, independent quality assurance services across the firm, including functional and non-functional testing for all products, services, and applications across businesses. Design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions, providing testing expertise, oversight, and direction to ensure the functionality of solutions and that design specifications are met. Lead Test Engineer will be responsible for developing test plans and implementing those plans against the corresponding test procedures. He should also be accountable for the development of automation scripts in Selenium java and writing SQL queriesYour Primary Responsibilities:Prepare, maintain, and execute test cases based on user stories; present results and track defects to closurePrepare, maintain, and execute automated test scriptsMaintain traceability from business requirements through test cases to automated scriptsReview test cases / automation approach with stakeholder to ensure comprehensive coverage and acquire feedbackTrack test execution breakthroughs, report on issues and risks with the potential to affect project timelinesConstruct appropriate end-2-end business scenarios through the application of a broad understanding of business objectives and goalsCollaborate with delivery pipeline teams to drive adoption and resolve open issues.Identify dependencies for environmental and data requirements; manage and maintain environment and data.Provide mentorship to colleagues related to test coverage and test casesDevelop a detailed understanding of the product being deliveredResponsible for process compliance & associated documentationAligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to supervise and mitigate risk; calls out appropriately**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **Qualifications:Minimum of 6 years of related experience Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experienceTalents Needed for Success:Experience in Selenium Java with good hands on experienceExtensive experience with testing modern scripting language-based components.Experience in writing sophisticated SQL queries.Experience with JIRA, Microfocus ALM, Bitbucket, Git, and JenkinsExperienced in Agile/Waterfall, onsite/offshore work model and coordinationIn depth knowledge of the software implementation lifecycle (specifically the testing model, methodology, and processes),Experience with front-end & backend testing using Java and Selenium.Experience with JIRA, Microfocus ALM, Bitbucket, Git, and JenkinsDetailed understanding of smoke testing, black-box, and non-black box testing, as well as regression testingRequires the ability to work well with both business clients and technical team and the ability to work independently, both individually and as part of a team.Preferably from Capital Market domainHaving AI exposure will be an added advantageThe salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.Learn more about Clearance and Settlement by clicking here.Full timePosting Date: 2026-05-20