Software Development Engineer in Test

Software Development Engineer in Test

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced SDET who will be testing the software platform for a new digital asset exchange; focused on an institutional client base.

The ideal applicant will bring previous experience in testing scalable mission-critical financial systems, working with global teams,ensuring best testing practices, and staying within agreed project timelines.

As the SDET, you must be hands-on and well-versed with the automation of API testing using WebSockets.

You will also assist API QA teams based in the PH location and help prioritize their automation backlog and make recommendations for testing tools, maintenance, and testing strategies, and assist with creating a maintainable application landscape alongside other QA Engineers, Development Leads, Developers, and Scrum Masters.

Working for this employer as they experience continued growth you will have a unique opportunity to enhance and develop your career working on high-profile projects with like-minded and skilled colleagues who are as passionate about providing best-in-class expertise as you are.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Analyse and design test plans and cases, step definitions, and feature files in order to test our Product range, acting as the most senior QA Engineering members of the team Help to build test libraries and increase automation coverage in our tools

Staying up to date with new technologies, multi-tasking on multiple projects with other team members

Follow software development processes and testing conventions, using Agile/SCRUM principles, and working closely with other QA Engineers, Development Leads, Developers, and Scrum Masters

Break down detailed specifications and implement testing requirements based on the needs of the Product team, Stakeholders, and Clients

Generate reporting progress metrics and list of tests which are flaky and prioritise them

Supporting, mentoring, and following best coding practices and guidelines

Troubleshoot issues in a timely manner in a highly scalable development environment

Help to achieve 100% automation and integrate and maintain the tests within Jenkins CI/CD pipeline

Contribute ideas to improve the testing process and overall development practices

Work with the SCRUM Masters and Development Leads to coordinate within SCRUM meetings with the Product team/Stakeholders, ensuring all relevant information to the Test team and project are shared and discussed

Continuous review of automation tests and should build a scalable framework

Mentor Manual QA Testers to transition into QA Automation Engineers

Working for this employer as they experience continued growth you will have a unique opportunity to enhance and develop your career working on high-profile projects with like-minded and skilled colleagues who are as passionate about providing best-in-class expertise as you are.

Technical Knowledge and Experience Required

The ideal candidate will have a degree relevant to Information Technology/Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent), and at least 9 years of API automation experience.

Experience in developing test plans, test cases, and performing testing

Has previously worked in the financial service industry and has experience with testing capital markets and high volume trading software solutions with at least 6+ years of experience

Experience of working on OMS

Experience in using Postman

Well-versed with FIX protocol and trading standards and its lifecycle.

Familiarity with frameworks/languages such as SuperWSTest, NodeJS, ReactJS, TypeScript, C++, Java, PactumJS

Experience in using BDD practice using JavaScript-based testing frameworks (such as Gherkin, Cucumber, Mocha, Chai) in a CI (Continuous Integration) environment API and Web Sockets automation using SuperWSTest and Javascript

Knowledge with Cypress or Playwright is a plus but not required

Experience in functional and performance testing, sanity testing, black/white box testing, static testing, positive and negative testing, and security testing

Experience in load/stress/performance testing (JMeter, LoadRunner, LoadStorm or other LPT tools)

Participate in Quality Assurance activities including but not limited to estimation, test planning, test design, performance testing, test execution,

Experience with collaborative team software tools (Confluence, JIRA, Sharepoint)

Passion for product quality/attention to detail in unblocking any automation blockers and finding ways to automate every scenario

Excellent written and oral communication level in English language.

It would be nice to have additional testing understanding in the following areas:

Understanding of testing blockchain solutions

Experience of working on globally distributed market data systems using web tech

GUI automation tools (Cypress or Playwright)

WorkSetup

Shift: Midshift

Setup: WFH

Location: Makati

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Originally posted on Himalayas