SDET Engineer / Automation QA
New York City, NY

Job Description

Project Description

Our client a top-tier investment bank is looking for SDET engineer for Equities Cash Tech Engineering group within Capital Markets department that develops a number of mission critical applications. We are looking for an enthusiastic engineer that has the passion to work in a high energy and fast-paced environment. A love for automation using latest technology is appreciated.

Architecturally, the applications involve a combination of message processing (back-end) and a UI to view the trades and detailed drill down (front-end). The technology stack comprises of Java/J2EE, related technologies and an Oracle data warehouse.

Responsibilities

* Learn and get understanding of Client's QA automation framework
* Define a strategy to adopt the framework to the trading systems and work on implementing it
* Become functional SME for the platform
* Liaise with development managers and allocate QA resources between projects depending on system development stage, workload, etc.

Skills

Must - 3+ years of experience in automation scripting and knowledge of any automation technology

* Ability to set up QA processes, define automation strategy and lead a small QA team
* Experience with CI/CD pipeline: Team City, Jenkins, Git, etc.
* Experience of QA automation for complex backend applications
* Understanding of specifics of test automation for real-time low latency data processing applications
* Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, good spoken English
* Degree-level education

Languages

* English: Upper-intermediate

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