Job Description

ZipStaff is a specialized staffing partner helping top technology professionals connect with high-impact opportunities at leading organizations.

We are currently seeking a Java Quality Engineer to support Stock Plan Services technology for a major financial services organization. This role focuses on ensuring high-quality delivery of critical applications through strong test automation, robust testing practices, and close collaboration within an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test suites for complex distributed applications
• Perform testing across multiple layers of the technology stack
• Own the end-to-end Test Management lifecycle
• Create and maintain test strategies and automation frameworks for new products and applications
• Collaborate closely with development and product teams in an Agile environment using Jira
• Ensure high-quality releases through strong automation, thorough validation, and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
• Solid SQL skills and experience with relational databases (Oracle, DB2, or PostgreSQL), including PL/SQL, complex queries, views, and packages
• Proven experience in test automation using frameworks such as RestAssured, Playwright, Karate, Cucumber, or TestNG
• Experience testing distributed applications across multiple technology layers
• Hands-on experience with the full Test Management lifecycle
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, SonarQube)
• Experience with Azure or AWS cloud technologies and DevOps practices
• Experience working in Agile teams using Jira
• Ability to independently design test strategies and automation suites for new applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Stock Plan Services, equity compensation, or brokerage platforms is a big plus
• Knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript

Location: Westlake, TX

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-visibility financial technology platforms within a sophisticated engineering environment.

About ZipStaff
ZipStaff partners with leading companies to deliver top technology talent. We focus on quality matches, transparent communication, and long-term career success for our candidates.

To apply, please submit your resume for confidential consideration

Pay: $48.00 - $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Do you have hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot?
• Do you have strong experience writing complex SQL queries and working with relational databases (Oracle, DB2, or PostgreSQL), including PL/SQL?
• Do you have experience designing test strategies and building automation suites independently for new applications?
• Do you have hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Maven, Docker, or SonarQube?
• Are you experienced in testing distributed applications across multiple layers of the technology stack?
• Will you now or in the future require employment sponsorship from ZipStaff to work in the United States?

Experience:

• Java Quality Engineer: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person