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Software Engineer in Test

Fidelity Investments Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States

hybridfull-time
Posted Feb 23, 2026

Role & seniority: Software Engineer in Test; mid-level (≈3+ years in test automation)

Stack/tools: Java; automation: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress; CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI; API testing: Postman, REST Assured; testing frameworks: JUnit, Cucumber, Cypress; SQL; Agile/SDLC

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks to ensure quality and reliability

  • Collaborate with product leads to implement automation strategies; execute manual testing when needed

  • Champion testing standards across the development lifecycle; drive stability and resiliency of critical processes

Must-have skills

  • 3+ years in test automation/QA; strong Java scripting

  • Proficiency with Selenium/Playwright/Cypress; API testing; SQL

  • Experience with CI/CD tools; ability to maintain testing frameworks; good documentation and collaboration

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with JUnit, Cucumber; familiarity with data analysis; strong cross-team communication

  • Location & work type: Hybrid work model (onsite every other week, business days); consult recruiter for exact expectations; no immigration sponsorship noted for this role.

Full Description

Job Description: Software Engineer in Test Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position The Role We are seeking a Software Engineer in Test to design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks that ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. This role combines technical expertise in test automation with business domain knowledge and data analysis. You will collaborate closely with product leads to implement automation strategies, execute manual testing when necessary, and drive efficiencies that accelerate delivery while supporting the development of highly stable applications aligned with business needs. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with test automation tools, scripting languages, and continuous integration practices. You will champion strong quality standards, influence teams to prioritize testing throughout the development lifecycle, and continuously improve the stability and resiliency of critical business processes and applications. The Expertise and Skills You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of experience in test automation and software quality assurance Proficiency in automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) Programming/scripting skills in Java Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Familiarity with API testing (Postman, REST Assured) Understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies Hands-on experience with crafting and maintaining testing frameworks like JUnit, Cucumber, Cypress Good understanding of web services testing SQL skills (required) Ability to maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for test cases, scripts, and automation processes Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across multiple teams The Team In the Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations (FFIO) Test Engineering Chapter, we partner with product leaders and teams across FFIO Product Areas to champion testing best practices, implement robust test automation, and execute comprehensive testing in support of technology-driven initiatives. #FidelityAlts #FFIOAlts Certifications: Category: Information Technology Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Some roles may have unique onsite requirements. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position. Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories. At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation please contact the following: For roles based in the US: Contact the HR Leave of Absence/Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 For roles based in Ireland: Contact AccommodationsIreland@fmr.com For roles based in Germany: Contact Accommodationsgermany@fmr.com Fidelity Privacy Policy

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