Job Description

The Company Our client is a global company in the fintech sector that has been formed as a JV between two world leaders one, a global giant in the derivatives space and second, a world leader in financial research and analytics. This company will work in the area of derivatives and OTC products, which are the most complex parts of the financial market. The company is laying the foundations of a great culture and the space to build a great organization. Their current objective is to identify individuals who have high expertise, to join their existing team of experts who are spread across the world. The Job As a Software Test Engineer, you will participate in a fast paced Agile development team. Your main responsibilities will be to design, develop, and implement automated tests for software solutions as well as learn and leverage the current methodologies and technologies, including Scrum and BDD. You will be working closely with the development and product teams to ensure quality deliverables. What youll work on: Development and Maintenance of UI automation tests for a complex web/mobile/standalone application in a timely fashion Development and Maintenance of backend automation framework and tests Documentation of Test Cases. Documenting Test Strategy and Scenarios. Assist in manual testing as needed Your Profile An ideal Candidate will have a Bachelors degree in CS Engineering, or IT preferred (or equivalent experience) with 4+ years experience in automation framework development, preferably in a Test role with excellent skills in Java programming language , Rest API, Selenuim, BDD/Cucumber along with the below competencies: Experience working with testing frameworks (Serenity, Cucumber, Junit etc) Experience with assisting libraries like Selenium, RestAssured Exposure to varied application stacks like MQ or Kafka would be good to have. Exposure to Distributed architecture systems with microservices. Well versed in writing SQL queries Ability to understand functional specifications from the customer perspective and design appropriate acceptance tests. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with different levels of stakeholders in application delivery, QA and business groups. Thorough understanding of test principles such as unit, smoke, functional, user acceptance, and usability testing. Exposure to structured software development life-cycle methodologies, preferably Agile models Ability to analyze defects and spot trends Ability to work in a distributed team environment Candidate should be self-organized, proactive and, strong team player Strong written and verbal communication skills