Platform QA engineer

Platform QA engineerMust Have Technical/Functional Skills• 10+ years Proven expertise testing all layers of modern architectures (application / business / data / infrastructure / network layers)• Self-driven and well-versed in Java, Spring, XML, SQL, Oracle DB, WL, Mule, JBoss, Tomcat, IBM MQ, Kafka, Cucumber, Unix, DevOps, CI-CD tooling, OpenShift, Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana or Prometheus, CloudWatch• Understanding of networking (firewalls, DNS, Load Balancing, Proxies, etc.)• Comfortable working with Linux & Windows operating systems including shell scripting• Validate platform changes across production and non-production environments, ensuring compliance with change control, incident, and problem management processes.• Review platform architecture and design to develop comprehensive test plans and test cases.• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing for platform components and integrations.• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and infrastructure standards during validation.• Support continuous integration and deployment by automating test scenarios and leveraging DevOps practices.• Collaborate with platform engineers to understand design patterns and principles, ensuring optimal test coverage.• Provide quality assurance for emerging technologies across On-prem, Cloud, and Hybrid architectures.• Identify opportunities for improving test processes and tools to enhance validation efficiency.• Serve as a key resource for coordinating dependencies across platform teams and ensuring consistent quality across initiatives.• Report test results, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders and recommend improvements for platform reliability and scalability.• Demonstrate strong understanding of products, services, business flows, and financial context to validate platform changes effectively.• Test automation expertise to automate repeatable tests.• Experience debugging and troubleshooting automated testcases. Roles & Responsibilities• Excellent problem solving, judgment and decision-making skills.• Strong analytical skills.• Must be an excellent team player.• Responsible, reliable must be willing to continuously learn and develop.• Detail and process oriented• Ability to communicate with our Business Technology partners at all levels across the organization.• Ability to develop strong relationships with our development team partners.• Ability to partner with other Support teams an d with technology groups within the organization.• Self-starter and independent worker, ability to work with minimum supervision.Salary Range- $110,000-$125,000 a year