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Quality Analyst (FIX Protocol)

Minneapolis, MN, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago

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Job Title: Quality Analyst (FIX Protocol)

Location: NYC, NY

Experience: 10-15yrs

Employment Type: [Contract]12 months

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Quality Analyst (QA) with strong experience in FIX Protocol to support testing of trading and capital markets applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in validating FIX messages, working with trading systems, and ensuring high-quality delivery of financial applications.

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Key Responsibilities

Perform manual and/or automated testing of applications supporting FIX Protocol messaging

Validate FIX messages, trade lifecycle flows, and ensure compliance with FIX standards

Work closely with developers, business analysts, and trading teams to understand requirements

Test Order Management Systems (OMS) and Execution Management Systems (EMS)

Analyze logs and troubleshoot issues related to FIX connectivity and message flow

Develop and execute test cases, test plans, and test scripts

Perform API testing, regression testing, and integration testing

Identify, log, and track defects using tools like JIRA

Participate in UAT support and production validation

Ensure adherence to SDLC and QA best practices

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Required Skills

Strong experience as a QA Analyst / Test Engineer

Hands-on experience with FIX Protocol (4.x/5.x versions)

Knowledge of capital markets / trading systems

Experience with FIX engines such as QuickFIX / FIX Gateway

Understanding of trade lifecycle (order, execution, allocation)

Experience in manual testing and/or test automation tools (Selenium, TestNG)

Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, REST, SOAP)

Experience with log analysis and debugging

Knowledge of SQL for data validation

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Preferred Skills

Experience with OMS/EMS platforms

Exposure to message queues (Kafka, MQ)

Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments

Basic scripting knowledge (Python/Java)

Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology

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Domain Experience

Capital Markets

Trading (Equities, Derivatives, FX, Fixed Income)

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Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good communication and stakeholder interaction

Ability to work in a fast-paced trading environment

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Nice to Have

Certifications related to FIX Protocol or Capital Markets

Prior experience with low-latency trading systems

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Dice Id: 91103026
Position Id: PROTOCOL
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