Job Overview

Company:
Harris Allied
Title:
QA Engineer (FIX)
Skills:
QA Engineer, quality, shell, trade, C++, Perl, Python, FIX Protocol, Agile
Date Posted:
5-20-2013
Location:
New York, NY
Area Code:
646
Employ. Type:
FULLTIME
Pay Rate:
market
Job Length:
Position ID:
738062
Dice ID:
10440885
Travel Required:
none
Telecommute:
no

Contact Information

Contact:
Jeff Kronish
Address:
1501 Broadway
 
12th Fl
 
New York, NY 10036
Phone:
(646) 571-2205
Fax:
(646) 571-2201
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Job Description

  • QA Engineer (FIX)
  • New York, NY

Leading Broker dealer in midtown is seeking a Quality Assurance professional that will work with trade processing.


Our client has an immediate need for  an outstanding QA Engineer to join a dynamic front office facing tech team and contribute to their quality assurance and testing efforts.


Skills

  • Understanding of testing methodology; test case design and planning, test scripting .
  • Defect analysis, reporting and tracking .
  • Working knowledge of FIX protocol.Comfortable working in Linux shell environment.
  • Exposure to Java and/or C++.Familiarity with Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting. .
  • Basic understanding of algorithmic trading and smart order routing.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate and document testing plans and results.
  • Ability to work in heterogeneous environments, explore and adopt new workflows..
  • Preferred experience with a variety of Global Market Data vendor interfaces.
  • Familiarity with Agile Development cycles. Knowledge of reference data maintenance challenges.Knowledge of common groupware and/or version control applications is a plus.
  • Basic exposure to messaging models 

 

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