Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

About us @Symphony

We’ve spent the last 10 years building a communication and markets technology company, powered by interconnected platforms: messaging, voice, directory and analytics. Over 1000 institutions use our modular technology built for global finance. Security is in our DNA with uncompromising data protection, end-to-end encryption and resilient architecture, all created on a foundation of trust with our customers .

But that was only chapter one. We’re now building on our purpose-built network, expanding AI-powered, real-time collaboration, redefining flexibility with fully cloud-native software with our trader voice product, and rethinking the industry’s approach to identity verification, connection and intelligence. .

The opportunity and our ambition are huge. But we need passionate, dedicated individuals to get there. At Symphony we work hard and fast. Our unique blend of technology and financial services makes it an environment you won't get elsewhere.

Role Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior SDET (Software DevelopmentEngineer in Test), Compliance to take a lead role in ensuring the quality and reliability of ourcompliance driven solutions across both backend and frontend components.

At Symphony, “compliance” means operating in a way that meets strict regulatory,security, and data-governance standards — especially for our financial and otherregulated-industry customers. This includes call records, robust encryption, strict accesscontrols, comprehensive logging, data-privacy protections (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and adherenceto industry certifications and audit requirements.

You will play a key role in shaping and executing the next generation of our compliance teststrategy, ensuring that our systems meet the highest standards of security, reliability, andregulatory requirements. With a strong technical background in testing, development, and whitebox testing, you will work across teams and products to ensure compliance quality is effectivelyintegrated into every stage of development.

If you are passionate about compliance, automation, and quality leadership, we would loveto hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of quality initiatives focused on compliance across backend andfrontend systems.
• Design, implement, and maintain test automation frameworks for compliance validation.
• Partner with developers and stakeholders to build and execute the next version of the Compliance Test Strategy.
• Apply strong skills in white box testing and technical validation of compliance requirements.
• Support test execution in Cloud (GCP/AWS), Kubernetes, and Windows 10/11 environments.
• Collaborate across backend, frontend, and product teams to ensure compliance requirements are addressed effectively.
• Mentor other SDETs and champion shift-left testing practices for compliance.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve compliance-related quality issues.
• Drive continuous improvement of compliance testing processes, tools, and methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

Technical Skills

• Strong programming skills in C# and Python.
• Proven experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with compliance testing(data retention, regulatory, etc.), white box testing, and system validation.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (GCP/AWS) and containerized deployments with Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Windows 10/11 environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and modern test automation tools.
• Strong understanding of software development and testing methodologies.

Soft Skills

• Proven ability to lead compliance-focused quality initiatives.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and passionate about compliance and quality.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years of experience in software testing or SDET roles, with strong focus on compliance and quality.
• At least 2+ years in a senior or lead capacity, driving compliance or quality initiatives.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary
• Bonus Plan
• Benefits and Perks vary based on location.

Benefits and Perks:

• Regional specific competitive benefits
• Build your own Benefits (BYOB) perk
• Many other fun and exciting benefits and activities!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.