Senior Quality Engineer – Test Governance, Standards

Transamerica

Senior Quality Engineer at Transamerica reviewing test plans and advising testing teams on best practices. Collaborate with development staff and serve as a subject matter expert.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeCedar Rapids • Colorado, Iowa, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularApacheASP.NETAWSAzureCloudEC2Entity FrameworkJ2EEJavaJavaScriptKafkaMicroservices.NETReactSparkSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLVue.jsZookeeper

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review and approve test plans and exit reports for solutions to business challenges utilizing web and cloud technologies
Train test teams on the Quality Engineering Testing Processes
Verify that the Quality Engineering processes are being followed
Work collaboratively with other development staff, including contract and offshore Software Engineers, and business product owners in an agile environment
Serve as a subject matter expert for a wide range of areas, applications, and technologies and mentor other team members in testing standards
Recommend solutions which take into consideration costs, business needs, and system impacts
Learn and keep pace with the latest advances in the field and rapidly grasp new technologies to support the environment and contribute to project deliverables
Assist with preparing presentations and may lead development meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience testing Enterprise Applications
Experience using Enterprise Testing Tools – Test Management (qTest), Requirements Management (Jira), Defect Management (Jira)
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, math, engineering, or other technical field, or equivalent education/experience
Three years of Core Java or .NET test experience
Strong knowledge of testing in coding platforms/frameworks (e.g. .NET/C#, JAVA, OOD, OOP, Functional Programming, Spring Framework, J2EE Development, OOP, Service Oriented Architecture, Dependency Injection, and Core Architecture)
Understanding of cloud services (e.g. AWS/Azure) utilizing various supporting tools (e.g. EC2, ECS, S3, Kinesis, VMs, Blob, Cosmos, Data Factory, SQL Data Warehouse, ARM Templates, Event Hubs)
Knowledge of testing distributed computing (MS HPC, Sagemaker, Spark)
Two years of testing experience with integration and service frameworks (e.g. API Gateways, Apache Camel, Swagger API, Zookeeper, Kafka, messaging tools, microservices)
Knowledge of testing Microservices and REST based API development (e.g. Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Entity Framework, IIS, Swagger, Odata, .NET API 2, .NET API Core, AutoMapper)
Familiarity with testing modern frontend development frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Vue.js, ASP.NET MVC, HTTP, HTML, JS, CSS, Ajax)
Advanced understanding of software development and research tools
Attention to detail and results oriented, with a strong customer focus
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Technical communication skills
Problem-solving and technical communication skills
Ability to prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service
Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays)
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

Core Java.NETFunctional ProgrammingSpring FrameworkJ2EE DevelopmentService Oriented ArchitectureDependency InjectionMicroservicesREST API developmentFrontend development frameworks

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailresults orientedcustomer focusteamworkindependencetechnical communicationability to prioritize workloadmentoring

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in information systemsBachelor's degree in mathBachelor's degree in engineering