Senior QE- Defined Beneficiary

Senior Quality Engineer (QE) – Frontend & End-to-End Testing

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Engineer (QE) to join a fast-paced, collaborative engineering team supporting key customer-facing applications within Fidelity Investments. This role requires a strong foundation in quality engineering principles, with an emphasis on end-to-end testing across distributed systems, spanning frontend, API, and backend validation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a QE professional who goes beyond automation and is passionate about delivering high-quality customer experiences in a financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute end-to-end testing strategies across frontend, API, and backend systems
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using modern tools and technologies
• Validate system functionality across UI, services, and data layers to ensure seamless integration
• Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QE peers within cross-functional teams (15–20 members)
• Participate in test planning, design discussions, and agile ceremonies, contributing as an independent and proactive team member
• Analyze application behavior and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems
• Support testing of responsive UI designs across browsers and devices
• Query and validate backend data to ensure accurate transaction processing and system behavior
• Continuously improve testing approaches, frameworks, and QE best practices

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience in Quality Engineering, with a focus on end-to-end testing methodologies
• Hands-on experience with Playwright, Karate, or similar automation tools
• Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript (or strong experience in another programming language with ability to ramp quickly)
• Experience testing across frontend (UI) and APIs in complex, distributed environments
• Solid understanding of how frontend, backend, and data systems interact
• Ability to independently drive testing efforts while contributing to team-based initiatives
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services or fintech, particularly in areas such as:
  • Customer profiles
  • Beneficiaries
  • Trusted contacts
• Exposure to BrowserStack or cross-browser testing tools
• Familiarity with responsive design testing
• Basic knowledge of database validation and querying (advanced DB skills not required)

What We're Looking For

• A well-rounded QE engineer who understands that quality goes beyond automation
• Someone who can connect the dots across systems and think holistically about application behavior
• A resource who is curious, product-focused, and customer-centric
• An engineer who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment but can also work independently

Interview Process

• 1-hour technical interview
  • Focus on QE fundamentals
  • End-to-end testing approach
  • Technical depth in automation and programming
  • System thinking across frontend and backend

Why Join

• Work on high-impact, customer-facing applications
• Collaborate with large, innovative engineering teams
• Contribute to modernization and quality transformation efforts within a leading financial institution