Job Role: Testing
Job Type: Permanent
Location: City of London, London
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 pa
Start Date: 21/09/2021
Job Reference: MM-00002348
Description
Lead QA Engineer – Automation – Python – Testing – London. Rapidly expanding trading venue and MTF, part of a global German conglomerate of companies seeks to hire a Software Quality Engineer 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 2021/2022 that the Lead QA Engineer will be an integral part off.
Lead QA Engineer will have experience off:
· Automation testing using command lines on Unix platforms
· Creating automation test scripts using Python
· Creation of test plans and traceability
· Be responsible for the quality and stability of software releases for the trading venue
· The maintenance and improvement of bespoke QA toolset
Lead QA 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
· Lead and driven the direction of automation based project
· The ability to deliver quality in a fast paced environment
· Good time management skills and ability to get things done
· Good verbal and written communicational skills
Desirable skills for the Lead QA Engineer:
· Familiarity with Java
· A very basic understanding and experience with PostgreSQL or SQL
· Experience with financial protocols – (FIX, ITCH)
A fantastic opportunity for a Lead QA Engineer who is looking to work within an agile environment alongside a strong team of developers. Miller Maxwell is a partner of the FinTechCity, which given us access to exciting established and new FinTech brands so please contact us for further information.