SQA Engineer

The Team: The OSTTRA Technology team is composed of Capital Markets Technology professionals, who build, support and protect the applications that operate our network. The technology landscape includes high-performance, high-volume applications as well as compute intensive applications, leveraging contemporary microservices, cloud-based architectures.

The Impact: Together, we build, support, protect and manage high-performance, resilient platforms that process more than 100 million messages a day. Our services are vital to automated trade processing around the globe, managing peak volumes and working with our customers and regulators to ensure the efficient settlement of trades and effective operation of global capital markets.

What's in it for you: As a Software Test Engineer, you will participate in a fast paced Agile development team. Your main responsibilities will be to design, develop, and implement automated tests for software solutions as well as learnand leverage the current methodologies and technologies, including Scrum and BDD. You will be working closely with the development and product teams to ensure quality deliverables.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a team based out of Gurgaon and to work with colleagues across multiple regions globally.

Responsibilities:

• Development and Maintenance of UI automation tests for a complex web/mobile/standalone application in a timely fashion.
• Development and Maintenance of backend automation framework and tests.
• Documentation of Test Cases. Documenting Test Strategy and Scenarios.
• Assist in manual testing as needed.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in CS Engineering, or IT preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 3-5 years experience in automation framework development, preferably in a Test role.
• Excellent skills in Java programming language (Python will be good to have, but Java must)
• Experience working with testing frameworks (Serenity, Cucumber, Junit etc).
• Experience with assisting libraries like Selenium, RestAssured.
• Exposure to varied application stacks like MQ or Kafka would be good to have.
• Exposure to Distributed architecture systems with microservices.
• Well versed in writing SQL queries.
• Ability to understand functional specifications from the customer perspective and design appropriate acceptance tests.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with different levels of stakeholders in application delivery, QA and business groups.
• Thorough understanding of test principles such as unit, smoke, functional, user acceptance, and usability testing.
• Exposure to structured software development life-cycle methodologies, preferably Agile models
• Ability to analyze defects and spot trends.
• Ability to work in a distributed team environment.
• Candidate should be self-organized, proactive and strong team player.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.