QA Tester - Post Trade

Overview

Hybrid
50 - 60
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Agile
Application Development
Back Office
Capital Market
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Reporting
Scripting
Scrum
SQL
Quality Assurance
Data Flow
Automated Testing
Java
Fixed Income
Derivatives
Test Cases
Test Scenarios
Writing
Web Services
Test Plans
Testing
Python

Job Details

Description

Critical Job Knowledge and Core Competencies / Skills

  • Strong knowledge and hands-on coding experience in Python and/or Java to automate test cases for post-trade back-office and trade-flow applications

  • Strong working knowledge of SQL, including writing complex queries

  • Proven experience expanding automation frameworks and programmatically creating new automation scenarios using Python or Java

  • 5–7 years of experience in application development and/or automation framework development using Python and/or Java

  • 2+ years of experience developing test automation scripts for post-trade Fixed Income Capital Markets data lineage

  • Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks

  • Strong knowledge of Core Java/Python or equivalent, including automation testing tools for backend, frontend, and web service/API testing

  • 5+ years of professional experience working with data sets, advanced scripting, and SQL

  • Prior experience working as a QE/SDET within agile/scrum teams, delivering features frequently

  • Ability to understand complex data flows across multiple internal and external applications

  • Demonstrated ability to identify, document, and report risks and issues

Day-to-Day Activities

  • Engage in ongoing discussions with development teams to review planned stories, validate requirements for new features, and estimate automation effort; participate in testing as needed

  • Input test plans and scenarios into Xray and convert test scenarios into automated tests

  • Perform impact assessments for all business requirements and changes; validate and vet requirements

  • Maintain required test artifacts, including test plans, test cases, test data, and automation scripts, aligned to business requirements and change requests

  • Perform code pulls and reviews; support future CI/CD implementation, execution, and reporting

Business Knowledge

  • Strong working knowledge of Fixed Income and Derivatives back-office testing

  • Capital Markets domain experience

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