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Job Summary

Platform Automation Engineering Manager will be responsible for leading test automation frameworks tooling and test data management to optimize enterprise processes through innovative quality engineering solutions and cuttingedge technology. You will lead the design of test data management practices and oversee the development of tools to support test infrastructure. This role involves collaborating with engineering teams to create scalable highperformance testing solutions applying modern testing techniques to ensure quality standards are met across all environments. As a manager you will mentor team members advocate for quality throughout the development lifecycle and promote the adoption of shiftleft testing practices. Additionally you will lead efforts to build robust CI/CD pipelines that enable fast feedback and continuous delivery of quality software.

Essential Job Functions

• Manage the design development and implementation of quality engineering practices for financial technology solutions. Guide the team in developing and maintaining test frameworks to ensure efficient testing across the enterprise while aligning with quality objectives. 15
• Establish and enforce testing standards automation strategies and best practices across the SDLC. Manage the team in resolving complex problems performance bottlenecks and quality issues to enhance software efficiency and robustness. 15
• Lead the team in designing and maintaining tools for managing test data across environments. Ensure integration of testing tools into the CI/CD pipeline supporting automated testing throughout the build and deployment process. 15
• Manage the development of automated test environments and data solutions for system reliability and predictability. Ensure teams have the tools and resources needed for continuous improvement and optimized testing processes. 15
• Act as a technical leader and advisor across quality engineering product and business teams. Mentor team members and promote a collaborative culture around testdriven development (TDD) and automation practices. 10
• Promote best practices in quality engineering test automation data management and infrastructure. Lead initiatives for continuous improvement and the development of tools for performance load and stress testing. 5
• Coordinate with infrastructure teams to configure scalable testing environments enabling effective load generation and system response measurement. 5
• Demonstrate deep expertise in at least two programming/scripting languages (e.g. Java JavaScript Python) and lead the design development and of automated testing frameworks for missioncritical applications. Act as a subject matter expert in platform quality engineering specifically within financial technology payment systems and cloud environments. 10
• Drive the adoption of emerging testing technologies ensuring alignment with the companys innovation and quality engineering strategy. Collaborate with the team to explore and implement new solutions. 10

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in information technology Computer Science Computer Information Systems Software Engineering Mathematics Statistics
• 7 years of work experience in related field
• 3 years leading project(s) mentoring and/or coaching experience demonstrated subject matter expert in platform automation

Preferred Qualifications

• 8 years of work experience in related field
• 5 years leading project(s) mentoring and/or coaching experience demonstrated subject matter expert in platform automation

Skills

• Agile Methodology
• Scripting Languages
• Test Automation
• Test Data Management
• Cloud Platform
• CI/CD
• Version Control (Git)
• Monitoring Tools
• Debug Tools
• Multitasking
• Problem Solving
• Communication

Reports To: Senior Manager and above

Direct Reports: 2 5

Work Environment

• Normal office environment hybrid.

Travel

• Ability to travel up to 5 quarterly

Other Duties

This job description is illustrative of the types of duties typically performed by this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of each and every essential function of the job. Because job content may change from time to time the Company reserves the right to add and/or delete essential functions from this job at any time.

• All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of credit and background checks.

• Bread Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Family:

Information Technology

Job Type:

Regular