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We are looking for a talented candidate with several years of experience in quality assurance, software development and/or automated testing to help us build the next generation multi-asset class pre-trade inventory management system. This position will be at an individual contributor level as part of a collaborative, fast-paced front-office trading technology group.
As a member of the QA team, you will work closely with developers to understand application features, create robust comprehensive test plans, and write and execute test framework and test cases. We look for well-rounded candidates with solid analytical skills, an enthusiasm for taking ownership of features, a strong commitment to quality, and the ability to communicate effectively.
Principal Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end testing initiatives throughout the entire SDLC from project test planning, requirement review, test design, test execution, and test reporting
Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable automated test cases
Pair with software engineers to identify and prevent gaps with automation/regression coverage
Be a strong quality advocate, collaborating closely with software engineers, designers, and product managers to release revolutionary products
Take full ownership of and maintain QA environment
Work with developers on improving system testability and creating testing environment
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in quality assurance and/or software engineering
Understanding of electronic trading of equities, futures, options etc.
Knowledge of different types of pre-trade controls (e.g., EQ Ownership, Futures Ownership, Order Marking etc)
Experience collaborating with programmers and business authorities
Strong working knowledge and proficiency with Unix
Experience with Java
Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
Experience with continuous testing and continuous delivery
Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills; attention to detail
Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment
Flexibility in working hours as part of a global team
Knowledge of agile/scrum methodologies
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