Investment Systems Application Engineer

Financial Services

InvestmentSystemsApplicationEngineer-III

$145–210k ~AI est. Charlotte, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Investment Systems Application Engineer - III at Investment Systems Application Engineer. Skills: Test automation, Investment validation, Cloud engineering. Design automated testing frameworks. Build automated testing frameworks”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce production defects; Improve confidence in investment workflows; Ensure correctness; Ensure reproducibility; Embed testing mechanisms; Embed control mechanisms; Raise engineering standards

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Debugging; Troubleshooting

What You'll Do.

Design automated testing frameworks

Build automated testing frameworks

Develop regression testing suites

Develop scenario validation suites

Develop deterministic validation suites

Create reusable testing tools

Create reusable testing harnesses

Create reusable testing datasets

Integrate automated testing into CI/CD

Implement controls-by-design

Build validation layers

Ensure traceability of results

Ensure reproducibility of results

Support development of validation frameworks

Contribute to backend services

Contribute to data pipelines

Develop supporting APIs

Develop supporting utilities

Develop supporting UI components

Improve system instrumentation

Build validation frameworks on AWS

Run validation frameworks on AWS

Integrate testing tools into CI/CD

Integrate testing tools into deployment

Contribute to observability

Participate in design reviews

Participate in code reviews

Participate in test reviews

Support defect identification

Support defect triage

Support root cause analysis

Contribute to production validation

Contribute to reconciliation checks

Contribute to post-release verification

Ensure solutions comply with policies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Agile teams

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

**_Core Responsibilities_** **Test Engineering & Automation Frameworks** * Design and build automated testing frameworks for backend services, data pipelines, and end‑to‑end investment workflows * Develop regression testing, scenario validation, and deterministic validation suites for portfolio calculations, tax logic, and trading workflows * Create reusable testing tools, harnesses, and datasets (e.g., golden datasets, synthetic data generation) * Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous validation **Controls & Validation (Investment Systems Focus)** * Implement controls‑by‑design to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of investment workflows * Build validation layers that detect data anomalies, workflow breaks, and calculation discrepancies * Ensure traceability and reproducibility of results to meet audit and regulatory expectations * Support development of validation frameworks for portfolio construction, tax‑loss harvesting, and analytics pipelines **Auxiliary Development (Backend / Data / Full‑Stack Support)** * Contribute to backend services or data pipelines to enable testability, observability, and validation hooks * Develop supporting APIs, utilities, or UI components that aid in testing, debugging, and workflow validation * Improve system instrumentation to enable better monitoring and validation **Cloud & Engineering Practices (AWS)** * Build and run validation frameworks on AWS using scalable, cloud‑native patterns * Integrate testing tools into CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows * Contribute to observability (logging, metrics, tracing) to support validation and issue diagnosis **SDLC & Production Support** * Participate in design, code, and test reviews to ensure quality is built in early * Support defect identification, triage, and root cause analysis * Contribute to production validation, reconciliation checks, and post‑release verification * Ensure solutions comply with information security and technolog

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