QA Engineer - Real-Time Data Feeds & Automation

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. is hiring for a QA-focused role in London to test and validate real-time data feeds. The position involves regression testing, test automation and coordinating changes through development to production.

Candidates should have scripting skills, UNIX experience and a collaborative mindset. The role requires attention to data quality, adherence to standards, and occasional after-hours support for deployments.

Qualifications

• Experience in regression testing and test automation.
• UNIX/Linux environment familiarity.
• Experience in QA or software testing lifecycle and deployment.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-changing environment.
• Structured, methodical, and careful in approach.
• Team collaboration with QA, BA, Operations and Product Management.

Responsibilities

• Have a basic understanding of the QA role.
• Identify and test new data formats, enhancements and changes to designated feeds on the Real Time Ticker Plant.
• Manage changes from specification through to testing and deployment on production systems according to guidelines
• Point of contact for changes to designated feeds that may impact Real Time products.
• Coordinate and track resultant changes across systems for successful implementation.
• Manage changes across deployment process from development, testing and change control.
• Contribute to and improve data quality through testing; maintain automated regression suites.
• Demonstrate meticulous testing practices and problem-solving; adhere to standards and policies.
• Manage own testing and address bug reports and issues.
• Provide input to technical and user-facing documentation as required.
• Be available after hours to support production deployment occasionally.

Skills

Shell scripting (bash/python)

Regression testing

Test automation

UNIX/Linux

QA methodology

Independent initiative

Structured & organised

Teamwork

Gherkin

AI tools (Claude)

Tools

Gherkin

Claude AI

Job description

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. is hiring for a QA-focused role in London to test and validate real-time data feeds. The position involves regression testing, test automation and coordinating changes through development to production.

Candidates should have scripting skills, UNIX experience and a collaborative mindset. The role requires attention to data quality, adherence to standards, and occasional after-hours support for deployments.