Senior Manual QA Engineer
Summary
Senior Manual QA Engineer at Luxoft testing trading desktop applications built for a top-tier hedge fund client. Day to day: expanding manual test coverage, improving QA processes within Agile/Scrum, and collaborating with traders and developers using Linux, shell/bash, Python, and CI tools like Jenkins.
Project description
We've been developing trading software for our partner - a top-tier hedge fund - for over 12 years. Now we are expanding QA forces in the team owning trading desktop applications. We are looking for a passionate and energetic Senior QA Engineer. You will work in close collaboration with traders, developers, engineers and whoever you find useful to improve the quality and delivery performance.
Responsibilities
- - Continuously improve manual testing coverage - Continuously increase quality and transparency of internal processes - Actively propose solutions and approaches to improve quality - Participate in an Agile / Scrum methodology to deliver software releases - Team Player with the ability to work with development, support and QA teams - Work closely with the global QA team to design and build integration tests - Work with developers on improving system testability and creating a testing environment - Experience with Continuous Testing and Continuous Delivery - Have the ability to solve complex problems with practical, maintainable, and scalable solutions - Familiarity with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Octopus a plus) - Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; Good sense of urgency, resourcefulness and independence - Late working hours (till 18:00, 1 per week till 21:00)
SKILLS
Must have
- - Senior with hands-on manual testing experience - 5+ years of QA manual - Hands-on with Linux terminal - shell/bash, python - Proactiveness - Ownership - "Can do" attitude
Nice to have
- Understanding of Capital Markets in general. Familiarity with equities, derivatives, futures or FX trading - Trade lifecycle - Asset classes and their properties - Good communication skills - Good QA Concepts