Software Engineer in Test

Job Title: QA Software Engineer

Work Model: Remote/ Hybrid/ travel

Duration: 4 months+ contract

Hours per week: 40

Key Responsibilities:

Description:

• Looking for an exciting, engaging, challenging, and fun opportunity to use your skills as a Software Engineer? Drive your career to new heights working with industry leaders in global finance and technology! Our technology team has an exciting opportunity in working on trading solutions to maximize investment strategies for institutional investors.
• The Team Our first responsibility is to design, develop and peer review tests to find defects. As a member of the squad, we are embedded from day one, ensuring quality of requirements, code, and functionality to clients. We ensure repeatable delivery of quality code by developing, executing, monitoring, and maintaining automation test scripts. As a member of the squad, we also engage in the development of software. As a regulated industry we adhere to providing clarity to our squads and business leaders regarding audit requirements.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring :

• Work experience in Prime Service, Capital Markets, or Securities Finance
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field of study
• 5+ years of experience in testing / Quality Assurance
• Proven programming experience with Java/J2EE, Unix/Linux shell, HTML, JavaScript, Spring, Web Services, Angular, Strong SQL skills - writing complex queries.
• Experience with Jenkins, setup of jobs for automation execution a plus
• Experience with test automation using jUnit, Selenium, Cucumber, ReadyAPI, Rest Assured 
• Incorporate and streamline test automation into build CI/CD pipelines and quality gates 
• Excellent knowledge Agile practices and ceremonies 
• Work experience in brokerage platforms
• Working with Cloud services a plus. 
• Highly productive in an agile project delivery environment 
• Your ability to thrive in a dynamic and fluid organization where priorities shift to respond to  changing business needs 
• Solid technical background of solving problems and identifying root cause. 
• Able to quickly assess and become knowledgeable about subject matter/become the authority 
• A reciprocal teammate who can work independently across local and distributed teams 
• Shares knowledge and enjoy mentoring other members of the team 
• Demonstrates ownership and accountability through proactive task management 
• The Value You Deliver
• Constructing tests that find bugs
• Able to help squad find root causes
• Develop in Java or UI development in Angular
• Able to build complex SQL queries to find data quality issues in databases
• Crafting, developing, maintaining, and solving automated suites of tests to assess product quality and release readiness. 
• Internal Information
• Strong soft skills (communications, empathy, positive, motivating personality) to lead and mentor team members
• Ability to understand the big picture – interdependency of applications
• Quickly learning the business processes, interdependent systems, and the data flow end-to-end.

Best Regards,

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David Roy | #LI-DR1 Accounts Manager – US Staffing | Charter Global Inc. |