Hybrid Senior Software QA Engineer

at SS&C Technologies

• Job title: Senior Software QA Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Kansas City, United States

About the role

• Sr. Software QA Engineer ensuring quality and reliability of systems at SS&C. Collaborating with cross-functional teams for testing activities and maintaining system integrity.

Responsibilities

• As a Sr. QA Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our systems through meticulous planning, execution, and documentation of testing activities.
• You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to validate business requirements, identify and resolve defects, and maintain system integrity.
• You will be expected to apply a range of testing methodologies, contributing to iterative development cycles or structured delivery phases as appropriate.
• You will be expected to develop and execute test automation.
• This role offers the opportunity to deepen your understanding of Retirement Solution technologies, contribute to continuous improvement, and helping deliver robust, user-focused solutions.
• Design and maintain high-quality test plans, scenarios, and scripts to validate that business requirements are met.
• Produce clear and comprehensive testing documentation in line with organizational standards.
• Execute structured and thorough testing activities, adhering to test plans and utilizing appropriate tools to ensure system stability and capture accurate test evidence.
• Identify, log, and track software defects, ensuring all relevant information is recorded to support efficient resolution.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and ensure timely delivery of testing tasks.
• Develop a strong understanding of SS&C systems and associated technologies to enhance testing effectiveness and support user-focused validation.
• Apply industry and business knowledge to assess system functionality and ensure alignment with operational needs.
• Monitor and manage issue reporting, ensuring timely progression through to resolution.
• Develop and execute test automation.
• Conduct regression testing to ensure that changes do not negatively impact existing functionality – both manual and automated regression scripts.
• Perform manual and automated testing of software applications across the full stack of applications (e.g. front end/back end etc).
• Perform API testing using various API test tools.

Requirements

• Understanding of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) scenarios written in feature file format
• Experience & understanding of different types of testing (Functional, Integration, Regression, UAT)
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• Proven work experience in software development
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Retirement Solutions domain knowledge will be a plus

Benefits

• Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!