Software Engineer in Test

Job Title: SDET Test Engineer/LeadLocation: Charlotte, NC Work Type: Onsite. Note: This role is for W2 candidate only. **** No C2C Please**** Note: Experience in Banking / Payment platforms - Optional. But if the candidate has experience then there is a high chance of selection.Job Description7–15 years in test automation with 5+ years in banking/payments platforms.Strong in one or more: Java, C#, Python, or TypeScript; hands on with Selenium/Playwright/Cypress and API testing (RestAssured/Postman).Experience with message validation (JSON, XML, ISO 20022 schemas), file-based and real-time processing, asynchronous and event-driven systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ).Solid grasp of CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Git, Docker/K8s, environment variables/secrets, and test parallelization.Proven capability with SQL and at least one NoSQL (e.g., Mongo); experience setting up synthetic test data and masking strategies.Familiarity with observability (Grafana, Splunk) to correlate test runs with system telemetry.Understanding of SWIFT/ISO 20022, FedNow principles, fraud and risk controls, and secure coding/testing practices.