Automated Quality Assurance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an Automated Quality Assurance Engineer for its Marketing Department in London. This hybrid role involves designing and maintaining automated test cases for the PortfolioAnalyst product. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong technical skills in automation testing.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus

Retirement plan 401(k) with company match

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off and generous parental leave policy

Daily company lunch allowance

Education reimbursement and learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with testing across different browsers.
• Knowledge of software automation patterns and frameworks.
• Exposure to UNIX/Linux.

Responsibilities

• Testing new features and regression testing existing functionalities.
• Writing scripts for automated functional and regression testing.
• Development of test cases, test plans and test scripts.

Skills

Automation testing

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

SQL

Knowledge of Java

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics

Tools

Selenium

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

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Company Overview

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi- team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

This is a hybrid role (three days in the office / two days remote).

About your team:

Interactive Brokers is seeking an Automated Quality Assurance Engineer for our Marketing Department to design, develop, document and maintain automated test cases for our PortfolioAnalyst product. PortfolioAnalyst consolidates your financial accounts, tracks each account's account performance and activity, and provides a broad set of tools for analyzing your entire portfolio and planning.

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:

• Testing new features and regression testing existing functionalities.
• Writing scripts for automated functional and regression testing.
• Development of test cases, test plans and test scripts.
• Candidate needs to understand software internals and debug issues using log files.
• Work with databases to run queries.
• Analyze data from QA and production to build test scenarios.
• Take the initiative to improve efficiencies across projects.

Which skills are required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics
• Experience with testing across different browsers
• Knowledge of software automation patterns and frameworks (Java, Maven, Selenium, TestNg)
• Experience with SQL and Databases
• Exposure to UNIX/Linux
• Working understanding of HTML and JavaScript
• Strong knowledge of operating systems
• Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
• Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
• Knowledge of TDD, BDD and RestAssured within Selenium
• Knowledge of load, performance and stress testing

To be successful in this position, you will have the following:

• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Company Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
• Retirement plan 401(k) with a competitive company match
• Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premium.
• Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
• Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
• Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
• Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
• Modern offices with multi-monitor setups