Automation QA Engineer at StoneX Group

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Agile, BDD, Financial Applications, RESTful Services, SOAP, SQL, Debugging, Version Control, C#, WPF Testing, Trading Platforms, Message Broker Systems, Multi-threading, Low-latency Communication

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Overview We’re inviting experienced quality assurance analysts to join us in a journey in the world of advanced platforms, delivering best of class solutions that enhance our customer experience and help them achieve their financial goals. This team will be responsible for delivering proprietary Signals which are based on our in-house developed prediction engine, predicting the market movements in real time. We will provide you an opportunity to work on this engine and enhance it by bringing in new features and prediction models. The team will also be looking after our integration with Meta Quotes platform to provide full trading functionality, as well as an additional distributed system based on Windows Services that communicate via message broker systems. The solution relies heavily on multi-threading and low-latency communication. Additionally you will also take care of our FIX and Direct Market Access features provided on our current platforms.And not to miss that the team will be responsible for the performance, stability and reliability of all solutions from inception to delivery of the product.We work as a team using an agile scrum approach and are looking forward to move into micro-services based architecture using Docker & Kubernetes. Responsibilities As a QA Automation Engineer, resposibilities include but are not limited to below: Liaise with the business/developers/BAs at concept stage to determine testing strategy and coverage• Determine if the software will perform according to the user request and conform to guidelines• Assess the impact and risks of new functionality introduced into the system• Actively participate in sprint planning sessions and ensure requirements are clear and complete• Provide accurate estimation for sprint planning• Create test cases, BDD specifications and data (manual and automated)• Ensure that adequate test coverage is provided• Participate in team stand ups• Actively implement Test Automation where possible• Understand and maintain the existing test automation Qualifications • Relevant degree or equivalent training• Good knowledge of the software development lifecycle• Good knowledge of QA practices and processes• Experience of testing web and client-server applications• Experience working in an Agile environment and BDD/ATDD• Experience in testing financial applications especially Trading platforms and services and reporting solutions• Experience in testing RESTful, SOAP, messaging services• Experience working in all phases of software testing right from requirements analysis up until QA/UAT sign off and release to live• Basic SQL skills• Experience in building, deploying and releasing software by working with developers• Experience working with version control, build & deployment and test management tools, preferably Git, TeamCity, Jira, TestRail• Experience in debugging software• Experience in reviewing application code• Experience in building tools and utilities for automating testing tasks• Strong in Programming fundamentals and ability to program in at least one programming language (preferably C#)would be beneficial• Experience in test automation using a BDD tool is a plus• Knowledge about WPF testing is a plus Good business/ financial knowledge especially Trading CFDs, spread betting and Forex would be helpful

Responsibilities

As a QA Automation Engineer, you will determine testing strategies and ensure software performance according to user requests. You will actively implement test automation and maintain existing test automation processes.