QA Engineer

Job Description

Job Purpose

Own and drive manual test processes and methodologies. Be an integral part of all the product development lifecycle working closely with Research & Development, Product Managers and other teams in the company.

Understand the requirements of the product from the planning stage till product delivery and responsible for creating an end-to-end test plan; executing the plan and managing all activities in the plan to ensure that all the quality objectives are met according to the expected design.

Responsibilities

• Execute and evaluate manual or automated test cases and report test results.
• Create clear, concise detail-oriented test plans/cases. Ability to understand and create test plans from specifications or verbal communications. Liaison with development, product management, and integration teams
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Take ownership over the QA life cycle and contribute towards various testing efforts as Functional, regression and progression, analyzing and managing the result
• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues
• Maintain and improve existing test base
  
  

• Experience with executing QA tests, tasks and scripts in web / client / server-based environment
• 3+ years of experience as a QA Engineer in client / server environment
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also as an engaged member of a team
• Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
• Ability to think abstract - to ensure ability to not conform to the norm.
• Experience working with Complex XML / JSON / EXCEL
• Knowledge of QA tools (e.g. fiddler, Postman, SoapUI)
• Knowledge in SQL- ability to understand, read and write SQL queries
• Knowledge on system architecture (Web/Application Server)
• Strong knowledge of QA Documentation and methodologies
• Good English for technical reading & writing purposes
• Ability to Multitask and Work under pressure
• Excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
  
  

• Technical background - a strong advantage
• Experience in developing test automation in either C# or Java - a strong advantage
• Financial background and knowledge in financial derivatives - a strong advantage