Job Description

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Job Summary

The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer leads automation strategy for major features and projects, improving frameworks and mentoring junior engineers. Partners with cross‑functional teams to refine requirements, ensure robust automated coverage, and drive quality improvements. Analyzes trends in failures, identifies gaps, and recommends enhancements. Provides detailed reporting on automation results and influences best practices across teams.

Essential Job Functions

• Leads creation of automated tests using an object‑oriented Ruby Cucumber framework across web, API, and database layers. Improves framework design, mentors others, and drives enhancements to increase automation depth and maintainability. - (30%)
• Leads automated test execution, analyzes trends, and drives defect resolution. Reports metrics to stakeholders, improves processes, mentors others, and ensures high‑quality test data management to support scalable automation. - (30%)
• Maintains deep knowledge of system components and the automation framework. Uses this expertise to guide automation design, troubleshoot complex issues, mentor others, and ensure reliable, scalable test coverage. - (20%)
• Leads automated testing efforts across projects, partners with stakeholders to define testing needs, and delivers detailed reporting on results and risks. Guides teams in automation best practices and ensures strong coverage. - (20%)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or related field of study or equivalent, relevant work experience.
• 5-8 years of domain functional testing experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field of study or equivalent relevant work experience.
• International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)
• Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
• Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP)
• Chartered Market Technician (CMT)
• 8-10 years of domain functional testing experience.

Skills

• Ruby (Programming Language)
• Cucumber (Software)
• Selenium
• Java (Programming Language)
• Git
• API Testing
• Accessibility Testing
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Cypress.Io

Reports To: Manager and above

Direct Reports: 0

Work Environment

• Normal office environment, hybrid.

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.

About Bread Financial®

At Bread Financial, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be part of our award-winning culture. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally. Bread Financial supports the overall wellness of our associates with a diverse suite of benefits and offers boundless opportunities for career development and non-traditional career progression.

Bread Financial® (NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions to millions of U.S. consumers. Our payment solutions deliver growth for some of the most recognized brands in travel & entertainment, health & beauty, technology, electronics, jewelry, home and specialty apparel through our co-brand and private label credit cards and pay-over-time products providing choice and value to our shared customers. Additionally, we offer Bread Financial general purpose credit cards and saving products that empower our customers and their passions for a better life.

Bread Financial proudly marks 30 years of success in 2026. To learn more about our global associates, our performance and our sustainability progress, visit breadfinancial.com or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

• 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