Testing

Description

QA Automation Engineer – Automation – Python – Testing – London.  Rapidly expanding trading venue and MTF, part of a global German conglomerate of companies seeks to hire a QA Automation Tester who has experience with automation testing to join their growing development and QA team in London.  Their high-performance real-time price matching engine is the key to the success in the market and now control a significant proportion of exchange trades on a global basis in partnership with their Global German trading owner. A number of high profile innovation projects are taking place during 2018 / 2019 that the automation testing team will be part off.

QA Automation Engineer will: 

• Automation testing using command lines on Unix platforms
• Create automation testing scripting using Python
• Creation of test plan and traceability
• Be responsible for the quality and stability of software releases for the trading venue
• The maintenance and improvement of bespoke QA tool-set 

QA Automation Engineer skill Requirements 

• 5+ years’ experience testing on high performance production systems
• Knowledge of financial systems is required for this position
• Python Scripting experience is required for this position
• Test automation and implementation experience
• The ability to deliver quality in a fast paced environment
• Good time management skills and ability to get things done
• Good verbal and written communication skills 

Desirable skills for QA Automation Engineer 

• Familiarity with Java
• A very basic understanding and experience with Oracle SQL
• Experience with financial protocols – (FIX, ITCH)