Ridgeline logo

Quality Engineer, Portfolio Accounting

Ridgeline

New York, NY
Full Time
Mid Level
110k-130k
23 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Ridgeline Quality Engineer on our Portfolio Accounting team, you'll have the unique opportunity to help us build a world class portfolio accounting product that powers our entire platform. Our goal is to build an industry defining, fast, scalable accounting engine with full asset class support and global market coverage. We are building from scratch in cutting edge technologies in a fast-moving and creative work environment. If that sounds like an exciting challenge, you should apply to join our Portfolio Accounting team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute automated testing plans to ensure high quality for our service.
  • Think creatively, demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills pertaining to quality in the accounting and reconciliation space.
  • Exercise innovative ways to 'break' the service.
  • Demonstrate empathy through the ability to think through testing technically, with multiple personas in mind.
  • Contribute business domain insight and technical expertise to a team where product, engineering, and quality engineering collaborate closely.
  • Be involved in the entire software development process, from studying requirements and participating in design reviews through implementation.
  • Think creatively, own problems, seek solutions, and communicate clearly along the way.
  • Contribute to a collaborative environment deeply rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency.

Requirements

  • A degree in finance, accounting, or a similar field preferred.
  • Strong fintech industry knowledge and experience in one or more areas: Portfolio Accounting, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Reconciliation.
  • Prior experience working on or with Portfolio Accounting or Reconciliation software.
  • Willingness to learn about cutting-edge technologies while cultivating expertise in a business domain/problem space.
  • Engage closely with the product management and engineering teams to help establish and achieve team goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment.
  • Understand customer needs and design testing strategies that ensure we deliver a high quality customer experience.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to take initiative and build strong relationships.
  • A self-motivated and strong collaborator, with the ability to manage expectations and conflicting needs.
  • An aptitude for problem solving.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.

Nice to Have

  • 3+ years experience in quality engineering or a similar function, with a track record of building and launching new products on a common platform.
  • 3+ years experience in software testing methodology and a CI/CD software development life cycle.
  • 3+ years test planning and automation experience.
  • Basic understanding of Python, JavaScript, Gherkin, or Java.
  • Experience with AWS and Datadog.
  • Experience developing end-to-end tests with Cypress and API tests with Karate.

Qualifications

  • Degree in finance, accounting, or a similar field (preferred).

Benefits & Perks

  • Targeted cash compensation of $110,000 - $130,000, with final amounts based on experience and expertise.
  • Participation in the Company Stock Plan (subject to the applicable Stock Option Agreement).
  • Unlimited vacation.
  • Educational and wellness reimbursements.
  • $0 cost employee insurance plans.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and making a true impact on the product.

Working at Ridgeline

Ridgeline is a community-minded, discrimination-free equal opportunity workplace. It is a fast-growing, people-first company recognized by Fast Company as a 'Best Workplace for Innovators,' by LinkedIn as a 'Top U.S. Startup,' and by The Software Report as a 'Top 100 Software Company.' The company values learning, teaching, transparency, and employee well-being.

Apply Now

Job Details

Posted AtJul 4, 2025
Job CategoryQA Engineering
Salary110k-130k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

Job Skills

AI Insights

Key skills identified from this job posting

Sign upto access all insights for this job

About Ridgeline

Website

ridgelineapps.com

Company Size

251-500 employees

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Software Publishers

Get job alerts

Set up personalized alerts for your job search and get tailored job digests for close matches