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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Lead Quality Engineer - **Company:** Sp Global, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Multitier Architecture, Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Command-Line Interface, Code Coverage, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Linux, Issue Tracking Systems, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Selenium, Service Layer, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Data Processing, Application Enhancement Tool, Performance Testing, Postman, Delivery Pipeline, Test Scripts, ReadyAPI, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Api Design, Cucumber (Software), SDET - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.manhattanjobs.com/job.asp?id=3373896541&tx=FP1108FFK&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience in complete software testing activities. * Strong knowledge of SDLC and STLC. * Strong technical proficiency in automation tools and technologies such as Java, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, Python etc. * In-depth knowledge of SQL for data manipulation, querying, and validation. * Experience with API-based testing tools such as Postman and RestAssured. * Experience with Linux operating systems command-line tools. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. * Experience in supporting test strategy activities, particularly in the integration of multiple applications and systems. * Demonstrated skill to proactively resolve issues and escalate appropriately. * Experience testing web-based and API-based systems for user experience issues. * Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines is a plus. * Demonstrate AI fluency by leveraging AI-powered tools and Agentic AI/GenAI assistants to improve test design, test automation, defect analysis, root cause investigation, and overall QE productivity * Experience with Index/Benchmarks or Asset Management or Portfolio Investment modeling is preferred. * Experience with Market Data such as Equity, Commodity, Forex, or Options asset classes preferred. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. ## Description The Quality Engineering team works in partnership with other Technology Functions and the Business to ensure quality delivery of our products. The team works in a SAFE Agile environment and is located globally. The team is independent in driving all decisions and is responsible for continuously improving customer experience, revenue growth and operations enablement through quick turn-around of development of our products with high quality. The Impact: As an SDET, you will make a key contribution in building solutions to test applications across Web/Windows/Mobile/API/Services/Mobile platforms and framing efficient data comparison methods. Your challenge will be reducing the "time to market" for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation. You will use a wide range of technologies and have the opportunity to interact with different internal teams. What's in it for you: Working with a team of highly skilled, ambitious and result-oriented professionals. Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing. An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, SQL scripting etc. A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of QA. Being a part of an organization which values 'Culture of Urgency' and 'Shift Left' approaches. A plenty of skill building, knowledge sharing, and innovation opportunities. Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company. Responsibilities: * Be a self-starter; operate independently as part of an agile team, advocate for software testing best practices. * Develop and execute test plans, test cases, test scripts and test Summary to ensure thorough coverage of software functionalities, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to understand requirements, identify test scenarios, and ensure alignment with business objectives.- Utilize strong technical expertise in automation tools and technologies to design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for continuous integration and deployment pipelines.- Proficient in performing manual testing of web-based and API-based applications with focus on complex scenarios and edge cases, to ensure comprehensive test coverage.- Analyze and troubleshoot issues, defects, and discrepancies, documenting and tracking them to resolution using issue tracking systems.- Develop and maintain SQL queries for data validation and verification.- Provide technical support and guidance to stakeholders regarding QA processes, tools, and methodologies.- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, and incorporating relevant knowledge into QA practices. * Utilize AI to accelerate test cast development and maintenance, At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets., S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person. US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law. 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