Senior QA Engineer (Python) - Trading Tech

Our client is looking for an experienced QA Engineer (mid to senior level) to drive and support Integration Testing of their high-performance backend software stack.

This entails the full life cycle of testing from designing tests to capture changes, developing these into scripts and confirming execution, collating these into the integration framework, and ongoing improvement to the framework to improve automation.

This is a full-time position which offers hybrid working in APAC region.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with team members (Developers, Product Manager and Partners) to develop, test and deliver high quality software products.
• Design test, development of scripted Python tests for integration test scenarios.
• Preparation of integration test scenarios for unreleased features and changes, integrate into CI and stamp QA approved new feature for production.
• Hands-on investigation, find root cause and communicate efficiency with other teams.
• Identification and prioritization of deficiencies in existing integration test scripts and implementing improvements.
• Enhancement of existing integration framework to support improved automation and reporting.
• Developer background would be nice to have.

Requirements

• 5+ years of backend QA engineering experience.
• Full cycle testing from designing manual tests, developing scripts and execution.
• Strong experience with UNIX/Linux.
• Strong coding ability using Python, Bash, without AI.
• Experience testing backend services such as APIs, Databases, distributed services (non-monolithic).
• Enjoys breaking things and solving problems - not just able to find out the 'what', but also the 'why'.
• Fluency in English is required to be able to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders. Additional languages would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and company benefits

• Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)