QA Tester (Capital Markets)

Position: QA Tester (Capital Market)

Client: Banking

Location: Charlotte, NC 28202

Duration: 12 months of Contract with potential extensions

Work Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days onsite/ 2 days remote, per week

Business Knowledge:

• Strong working knowledge of Fixed Income and Derivatives Front Office Testing - Capital Market experience is a must!

CRITICAL JOB KNOWLEDGE AND CORE COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

• Strong knowledge and coding experience in Python/Java to automate test cases for front office trade flow
• Strong hands-on experience in expanding frameworks and creating new automation scenarios programmatically using Python or Java
• 5-7 years of experience in application development/automation framework development using Python / Java
• 2 years of working knowledge and ability to develop test automation script for Front Office Fixed Income Capital Markets Sales and Trading applications
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks
• Strong knowledge in core java/ Python or any equivalent, automation testing tools for front end & web service API testing
• Hands on automation coding for Sales and Trading workflows with applications similar to Sophis, Murex, Summit, Numerix, ION or CRD
• Prior experience working as QE/SDET in agile/scrum teams, shipping features often
• Ability to understand complex trading flows between various internal and external applications
• Demonstrated ability to identify and report Risks and Issues

Day to Day Activities:

• Continual discussions with Dev Teams, to review stories planned, vet requirements of new features and story point automation efforts – plus participate in testing as needed
• Input test plan and scenarios into Xray – convert scenarios into automation
• Perform Impact Assessment of all business requirements and any changes – vet requirements
• Maintain applicable test artifacts (Test plan, test cases, test data automation scripting) per the business requirements or change requests
• Code Pull and review, future CI/CD implementation, execution and reporting