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Software Development in Test (Java)

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

$120000 - $150000/yr

Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

Software Development
Microsoft Exchange
Fusion
Innovation
Software Engineering
Gherkin
Workflow
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
GUI QA
Python
JavaScript
SQL
WebSocket
JSON
Git
Version Control
Java
Cucumber
API QA
Graphical User Interface
Regression Testing
Debugging
Collaboration
Trading
Systems Engineering
Insurance
SAP BASIS

Summary

A growing fintech exchange is looking for an SDET to join their trading systems engineering group. This is a full time, hybrid opportunity based in downtown Chicago (2 - 3 days onsite). The role focuses on building robust automation frameworks for APIs, GUIs, and distributed trading systems using Java and Cucumber within a modern CI/CD environment.

What makes this opportunity stand out is the fusion of traditional market discipline with the speed and innovation of digital assets. The team is seeking someone who is passionate about automation, has a strong CS or software engineering foundation, and wants exposure to high performance systems and market level trading workflows. This is a great place for engineers who want to grow their technical range while contributing to a secure, compliant trading platform.
Required Skills & Experience

Strong Java automation background
Hands-on experience with Cucumber/Gherkin
Understanding of trading systems, market workflows, or comparable distributed systems
API testing experience (REST, FIX, or related protocols)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated regression testing
Manual GUI/frontend testing when required

Desired Skills & Experience

Python or JavaScript familiarity
SQL for validation queries
Experience with WebSockets or JSON message structures
Git or similar version control tools

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown:

70% Java, Cucumber, API test automation
30% GUI validation, regression testing, and debugging

Daily Responsibilities:

90% hands-on automation + test development
10% collaboration with product, trading systems engineering, and peers

The Offer

Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10105282
Position Id: 864729
Posted 5 hours ago

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