QA Test Engineer Senior Specialist
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Job Description
Your role and responsibilities:
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In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a strong experienced team delivering complex technology solutions to international clients.
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You will work with, and learn from subject matter experts, and have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress within the Quality Assurance team.
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Document test strategy, test cases, prepare test environment, perform integration and system testing, regression testing, and raise defects in the system.
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Independently test the software systems end to end and perform root cause analysis of issues observed during the testing cycle.
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Effective communication skills, with excellent ability to question vague requirements and be comfortable in presenting testing strategies in front of any audience.
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Analytical skills with a structured approach, a great teammate and someone who has a goal for improving business best practices and a passion for problem solving.
We expect you to have :
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At least 8-12 years of software testing experience specifically in Server-Side Testing with strong back-end testing knowledge and proven record of using UNIX/Linux command line tools and regular expression (grep, sed, Perl, awk, etc.)
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Must have commercial experience with Linux based scripting languages, such as Bash and Python.
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Financial Services, Trading or Capital Markets domain experience is preferred.
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Should have a can-do positive attitude and able to multi-task multiple project priorities.
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Must be proactive, act as an owner and able to follow-up on the blocking issues affecting release schedule and look for alternative test solutions.
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Should be able to identify the project risks in terms of the testing perspective and meeting committed deadlines.
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Must be able to determine the scope of testing based on the business requirements and technical specifications.
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Ability to independently plan and set up the test environment and focus on getting the things done till completion.
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Ability to analyze the test results, perform deep dive investigation and root cause analysis of the data.
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Ability to mentor, guide and train more junior QA team members.
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Bachelor/Master in computer science, Information Systems or related discipline.
It would be great if you :
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Experience working with multiple asset classes (equity, commodities, fixed income)
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Experience in working with high transaction volumes.
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Experience in testing applications/service hosted in AWS.
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Previous experience working in Compliance, Regulation, Surveillance domain or any other related domain.
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Experience in developing and maintaining testing tools/framework to be used by the broader team using Bash, Python, etc.
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Specialist Certifications in QA/Testing Methodology.