Systems Engineer III

First Citizens Bank

. Lead functional support and service for installation and testing of software, patches, and upgrades to system products .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $146,870 - $194,173 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in testing enterprise-scale finance applications, including PeopleSoft Financials and automated reconciliation processes. Proficient in building automation frameworks, managing CI/CD pipelines, and applying risk-based testing methodologies.

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PeopleSoft Financials TestingAutomation Framework DevelopmentCI/CD Pipeline ManagementAPI Testing with SOAP UISQL Database Validation

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Hard Skills

Test-Driven DevelopmentBehavior-Driven DevelopmentRegression TestingSeleniumJavaPythonSQLAutomation AnywhereJenkinsMaven

Soft Skills

CollaborationAnalytical ThinkingProblem-SolvingCommunicationAgile Methodologies

Tools & Technologies

PeopleSoft Test FrameworkAzure DevOpsJiraPostmanREST Assured

Industry Keywords

Enterprise-Scale ApplicationsProcure-to-Pay ProcessesChange ManagementIncident ManagementRisk-Based Testing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudERPGroovyJavaJenkinsMavenMS SQL ServerOraclePythonSDLCSeleniumServiceNowSOAPSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead functional support and service for installation and testing of software, patches, and upgrades to system products
Analyze functional requirements, estimate testing effort, create test cases and scenarios, plan tests, execute system testing, and report results
Test enterprise-scale finance applications including PeopleSoft Financials/Oracle Cloud ERP, BlackLine, and Coupa/Ariba
Build robust regression test suites and perform regression testing for General Ledger, automated reconciliations, and procure-to-pay processes
Identify automatable end-to-end and regression test cases and build automation suites using Test-Driven Development and Behavior-Driven Development methods
Build CI/CD pipelines, execute automated end-to-end test suites, and manage source code in Git repositories
Perform integration and end-to-end testing through Integration Broker, Security Console, batch processes, Process Scheduler, workflows, PS Query, and Tree Manager
Perform automation testing using PeopleSoft Test Framework
Use Automation Anywhere to build bots that automate business processes
Perform API testing across upstream and downstream systems
Validate backend databases using complex SQL queries with SQL Developer and Microsoft SQL Server
Build automated database test suites using ODBC connection JARs
Create DDL/DML scripts for production support activities
Participate in daily standups and Agile Scrum sprint planning to provide QA status and gather inputs
Implement QA practices including risk-based testing and Shift Left approaches
Apply enterprise Change Management and Incident Management processes
Establish traceability between requirements and test cases
Manage test plans, test cases, test results, and defects in Azure DevOps and Jira
Capture QA metrics and Objectives and Key Results for continuous process improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus five (5) years of experience in the job offered or as a Test Engineer, Programmer Analyst, or a related occupation; alternatively, a Master’s degree in one of these fields plus three (3) years of experience
Experience working in enterprise-scale PeopleSoft Financials
Experience with Process Scheduler, PS Query, PS Jobs, batch processes, and report validation
Experience with PeopleSoft Test Framework for PeopleSoft automation
Experience with enterprise-scale automated reconciliation processes in BlackLine
Experience with enterprise procure-to-pay processes using Ariba or Coupa
Experience in requirements analysis, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, regression, and end-to-end testing
Experience with Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, and Unified Functional Testing (UFT)
Experience building automation frameworks
Experience with build tools, including Maven
Experience designing, setting up, and managing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
Experience with Java or Python
Experience with VB or Groovy
Experience with SQL databases
Experience with API testing using SOAP UI, Postman, or REST Assured
Experience with defect tracking, test management, version control, and collaboration tools
Experience with Agile, risk-based, Shift Left, boundary value analysis, black box, and white box testing methodologies
Experience with SDLC processes, software release cycles, and ServiceNow Change Management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards may be included in total compensation
Competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program