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Software Engineer in Test

Software Engineer in Test

locationSmithfield, RI, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/31/2025
Engineering
Full Time
$71 - $84

Description

Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for an API tester (SDET) to work in Fidelity’s Global Security and Investigations business unit in Smithfield, R.I.

Fidelity is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test to work on the Global Security and Investigations (GSI) technology team. The ideal candidate enjoys designing, developing and maintaining automated test suites to ensure product quality and release readiness. We seek a dedicated individual capable of bringing a software engineering attitude to our testing practices. The Team The team will be working on developing a test strategy and implementation of key technical solutions in quality engineering to enable the team to quickly iterate and deliver internal tooling capabilities within GSI. The individual will establish new automation infrastructure, maintain existing automation, and create reusable tests artifacts to streamline testing processes. You will be part of a scrum team as well as part of the GSI Engineering Chapter. Key areas of focus will be frictionless test automation and reporting, generic test data management, mid-tier automation and CI/CD integration. The Expertise You Have

  • Minimum BS in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 6 years proven experience in commercial software development using object-oriented design methodology.
  • Demonstrated ability with Java, Typescript and Python combined.
  • API testing experience is a must
  • Experience with API testing tools like Karate, Rest Assured
  • Experience with web application test automation frameworks like Playwright, Selenium
  • Knowledge/Experience on Cloud (AWS) is contributed
  • Proven technical experience as an automation engineer/software engineer working across a diverse range of applications at multiple layers of the technology stack

The Skills You Bring

  • You will work with your agile delivery team, chapter lead and QA team members to understand domain and accelerate their test automation strategy to enable delivery velocity.
  • You are a strong contributor with a collaborative work style, and you enjoy designing and implementing efficient and effective test strategies
  • You have experience in testing distributed applications at multiple layers of the technology stack using a variety of automation frameworks.
  • You have expertise with using Java or JavaScript and experience with Cucumber/BDD
  • You have validated knowledge of CI/CD principles using Jenkins and Git and can make recommendations on how to best include test automation into pipelines
  • Work in a team of SDET’s focused on automation standard methodologies and building reusable artifacts.
  • You bring a learning mentality to your work and are eager to learn and embrace new technologies!
  • You thrive in an Agile environment and believe in the value of t-shaped squad members.

The Value You Deliver

  • Designing test automation suites to thoroughly test APIs and back-end systems.
  • Participating in testing strategy for system conversion activities
  • Working and collaborating on emerging technologies to solve legacy test challenges.
  • Implementing test infrastructure that can deliver business values immediately but also grow interactively.

Dynamic Working

Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.


The hourly pay rate range for this position is $71.00-$84 per hour.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Salary range

  • $71 - $84