We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. Our challenge We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Automation Engineer to enhance our quality assurance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation testing using Selenium , Core Java , and TestNG , as well as proficiency in writing complex SQL queries . You will also have significant exposure to REST API automation and experience working in an Agile methodology. The Role Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium , Core Java , and TestNG to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of our testing process. Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases, ensuring thorough validation of new features and functionalities. Utilize strong SQL skills to write queries for data validation and verification during testing processes. Collaborate with developers, product owners, and cross-functional teams within an Agile framework to ensure the successful delivery of quality software. Develop and maintain automation frameworks and tools for REST API testing to ensure robust integration and performance. Identify, document, and track defects through test execution, ensuring timely resolution through collaboration with development teams. Conduct code reviews and provide mentoring to junior testers and team members on automation best practices. Continuously assess and improve testing methodologies and processes to enhance overall product quality. Requirements: You are: Proficient in Selenium WebDriver , Core Java , and TestNG for creating automated test cases. Strong knowledge and experience in writing SQL queries for database testing. Hands-on experience with REST API automation tools and techniques. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Maintain clear documentation of testing processes, test cases, and outcomes to ensure knowledge transfer and adherence to compliance requirements. Stay updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices relevant to investment banking, and apply this knowledge to improve testing strategies. We can offer you: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad Laptop and a mobile phone 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays) Maternity & Paternity leave plans A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region) Retirement savings plans A higher education certification policy Commuter benefits (varies by region) Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms A flat and approachable organization A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidate Application Notice
