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About the Role

Kestra is seeking a talented and motivated Test Engineer to join our dynamic Advisor Platform Engineering team. In this role, you will build and maintain automated test suites using Playwright and TypeScript for a Microsoft stack (Azure, C# .NET, SQL Server/Cosmos DB) with React and ASP.NET front ends, collaborating closely with software engineers, product owners, and QA teammates to ensure the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge financial advisor platform.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test cases for web applications using Playwright and TypeScript.
• Develop and maintain SQL scripts for test data setup and validation.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, continuous feedback on every code change.
• Collaborate with developers, QA team members, and product owners to understand requirements and shape test strategies.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and communicate findings clearly to the team.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback related to testability and quality.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of test frameworks, tools, and processes.
• Document automation approaches and test coverage to support team knowledge sharing and onboarding.
• Support manual and exploratory testing efforts as needed.
• Monitor test suite health and flag regressions to the team.
• Share testing knowledge with teammates through pairing, documentation, and onboarding support.
• Stay current with emerging test tools, frameworks, and industry practices.
• Uphold core values (Make it Happen, One Team, Serve) in daily interactions and delivery commitments.

Requirements

• Typically 3-7 years experience developing automated tests for web applications.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright or similar browser automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress).
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript or JavaScript for test development.
• Experience writing SQL queries for test data validation.
• Experience with Git-based version control.
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines (desired).
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools (desired).
• Experience working in the financial services industry (desired).

Skills

• Playwright
• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• SQL
• Git
• CI/CD
• Azure DevOps
• Jira

Experience Level

• 3-7 years

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits with a large employer
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunities for training, development, and long-term growth
• Tuition reimbursement for qualified expenses

About the Company

• Kestra Holdings offers industry-leading wealth management platforms for independent wealth management professionals nationwide.
• Kestra is dedicated to empowering independent financial professionals—including traditional and hybrid RIAs—to grow their businesses and deliver exceptional client service.
• We combine advanced business management technology with personalized consulting to provide unmatched scale, efficiency, and support.
• Our advisor-focused culture is built on innovation and advocacy, enabling advisors to offer comprehensive securities and investment advisory solutions to their clients.
• Our Mission is Powering Financial Independence, enabling the growth and success of investing clients and the advisors who serve them.
• We live our values: Serve, Make it Happen, and One team.

Equal Opportunity

• It is the policy of Kestra Financial to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kestra Financial prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.