Specialist Automation Engineer, Actimize

At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. What’s the role all about? In this role as a Specialist Automation Engineer (QA) , you will operate as a key individual contributor supporting the quality engineering needs of Actimize Platform Solution Products . You will apply deep functional testing expertise, advanced automation engineering skills, and experience working with cloud‑native and distributed systems to ensure high‑quality, scalable, and resilient SaaS components used by global financial institutions. You will participate in requirement reviews, grooming, sprint planning, and design discussions to influence testability and automation feasibility. You will maintain and even advance automation frameworks, strengthen test coverage across UI, API, microservices, and cloud workflows, and contribute to performance and stability validations. You will collaborate with Product, Development, and Architecture teams to streamline QA practices, support CI/CD integration, and ensure predictable, high‑quality releases across the platform. How will you make an impact? NiCE Actimize is the largest and broadest provider of financial crime, risk and compliance solutions for regional and global financial institutions and has been consistently ranked as number one in the space. At NiCE Actimize, we recognize that every employee’s contributions are integral to our company’s growth and success. To find and acquire the best and brightest talent around the globe, we offer a challenging work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and rewarding career opportunities. Come share, grow and learn with us – you’ll be challenged, you’ll have fun, and you’ll be part of a fast‑growing, highly respected organization. This new SaaS platform enables our customers — some of the world’s largest financial institutions — to build solutions that fight financial crime. As a Specialist Automation Engineer , you will: ✅ Experience Expectation Bring 8 + years of hands‑on IT experience in functional testing, automation development, and quality engineering within product‑based or SaaS environments. ✅ Technical Leadership in an IC Capacity Serve as a technical expert and mentor in QA and automation while remaining an individual contributor. • Provide best‑practice guidance on automation architecture, code quality, and framework optimization. • Uplift quality processes through deep domain knowledge and analytical problem‑solving. ✅ Advanced Automation Engineering Maintain and even advance automation frameworks supporting functional, regression, API, and microservices testing. • Work with Selenium, Playwright, TestNG, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript , and related automation tooling. • Improve automation architecture, reliability, and CI/CD integration for fast, stable execution cycles. • Expand automation coverage across UI, backend, microservices, and cloud‑native components of Actimize Platform Solution Products. ✅ Performance Testing Implement and maintain performance testing frameworks using tools such as JMeter . • Establish performance benchmarks, analyze results, identify bottlenecks, and recommend optimizations. • Partner with engineering and DevOps teams to ensure performance readiness for scaled cloud‑native environments. ✅ Containerized Cloud Environments Develop test strategies for applications deployed in Docker, Kubernetes , and microservice‑based environments. • Validate cloud‑native workflows, observability, scaling, and behavior across AWS . • Ensure robust testing approaches for distributed, multi‑tenant SaaS systems. ✅ Department‑Level Reporting Continuous Improvement Contribute to team‑wide and department‑level QA metrics, dashboards, and reporting. • Identify and drive ... (truncated, view full listing at source)