Senior QA Engineer - Capital markets

Capco; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 213,000 - 299,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consultancy in Poland is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to lead QA processes in capital market systems. The role requires 5+ years of experience in financial services QA, strong problem-solving skills, and expertise in automation testing. Join a hybrid work environment that offers ongoing learning opportunities and a focus on innovation.

Benefits

Employment contract or Business to Business option

Possibility to work remotely

Multiple employee benefits packages

Access to IT equipment

Paid Referral Program

Ongoing learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in QA and testing within the financial or capital markets domain.
• Proven experience in Quality Assurance within capital markets or trading platforms.
• Strong proficiency in writing and executing automated and manual tests for complex financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance processes ensuring high standards.
• Design and execute detailed test plans and scripts.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate QA processes.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Automation testing

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Risk-based testing

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

Maven

LoadRunner

JMeter

Locust

AWS

Job description

Poland-based candidate preferred. The job is hybrid and requires occasional trips to Warsaw (usually once a month).

Capco Poland is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation across the financial services industry. We are focused on development, automation, innovation, and long-term projects in financial services. In Capco, you can code, write, create, and maximize your capabilities.

THINGS YOU WILL DO

• Lead quality assurance processes for capital market systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of functionality, performance, and security.
• Design and execute detailed test plans, cases, and scripts to verify the accuracy and efficiency of new software releases and product enhancements in capital market applications.
• Collaborate closely with development teams, business analysts, and product owners to ensure the QA process integrates seamlessly into the software development lifecycle.
• Manage test environments, ensuring proper setup, maintenance, and execution of tests in a secure and regulated environment.
• Provide mentorship to junior QA engineers, guiding them through best practices, processes, and methodologies within the capital markets domain.
• Conduct performance, stress, and regression testing on trading, risk management, and financial transaction systems.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and financial standards through thorough QA testing.

TECH STACK

• CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab, Maven
• Version Control: Git
• Performance Testing: LoadRunner, JMeter, Locust
• Cloud: AWS
• Other: Agile, DevOps, Microservices architecture

MUST HAVE: Proven experience in Quality Assurance within capital markets, trading platforms, or financial services applications.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in QA and testing within the financial or capital markets domain.
• Strong proficiency in writing and executing automated and manual tests for complex financial systems.
• In-depth understanding of software development lifecycle, with a focus on Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues across multiple systems.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with business stakeholders, developers, and other teams.
• Proven experience in risk-based testing and prioritizing tests based on business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

WHY JOIN CAPCO?

• Employment contract and/or Business to Business - whichever you prefer
• Possibility to work remotely
• English used daily in contact with foreign stakeholders and peers
• Multiple employee benefits packages (MyBenefit Cafeteria, private medical care, life-insurance)
• Access to 3,000+ Business Courses Platform (Udemy)
• Access to required IT equipment
• Paid Referral Program
• Participation in charity events e.g. Szlachetna Paczka
• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
• Being part of the core squad focused on the growth of the Polish business unit
• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients
• A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees

ONLINE RECRUITMENT PROCESS STEPS

• Screening call with the Recruiter
• Hackerrank Test
• Technical interview with Hiring Manager
• Feedback/Offer

Capco is committed to an inclusive working environment. Diversity and inclusion are critical to success. We may adjust our process to accommodate reasonable adjustments; please indicate any needs during the application process.

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