Responsibilities
Support development efforts of the dev team including:
- Manual testing of new features and fixes
- Supporting of the existing test scripts, writing new scripts and regression testing
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure the highest quality
- Provide assistance and leadership to the rest of the Development staff on matters concerning QA technologies
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience
- OOP/automation/scripting languages/programming concepts basic knowledge is a must
- Desire to become an Automated QA Engineer
- Able to learn automated scripts and perform basic maintenance (add/update/delete test cases)
- Desire to learn and share new tools and techniques
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies
- Experience in testing web and desktop applications
- Great problem-solving abilities
- Strong knowledge of QA methodology and best practices
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines with competing priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Customer service, outstanding teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol knowledge
- Experience in fintech, knowledge of the domain-specific terminology
- Understanding of blockchain and cryptocurrency
- Familiarity with JavaScript/Java, Python, etc.
- Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
Our client is a US-based financial technology provider of SaaS-based trading services for hedge funds, large asset managers, mutual funds, and brokers. The system is broker-neutral and is designed to handle multiple asset classes and changes in market structure. Leading expert in SaaS-based technology for financial markets that improves access and fully automates workflows—resulting in greater efficiencies, secure access, and lower costs. We’ve been working with this client for several years, and now we’re extending our QA team.