FX Trading QA Engineer - Automation & Low-Latency Testing

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura is hiring for a QA role focused on E-Trading Strategy FX, coordinating with Singapore and London teams to ensure high-quality, low-latency FX systems. You will validate market making, algorithmic trading, and system reliability while integrating CI/CD pipelines and tooling across the stack.

The role requires strong Java test automation skills, API and UI testing, and experience with FX trade workflows. A CS degree and global collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in financial services QA with minimum 3+ years specifically in FX/trading systems.
• Strong technical expertise in Java-based test automation (TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber), API testing, and UI automation (Selenium, Playwright).
• Preferred FX domain knowledge including FIX protocol testing, regulatory reporting validation, and real-time trading system testing.
• Experience of CI / CD pipeline integration (Jenkins, GitLab) with large Gradle build systems would be beneficial.
• Exceptional attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication across technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Qualitative Assurance of all aspects of FX market making and FX algorithmic trading
• Manage and work on projects related to FX products

Skills

QA in financial services

Java test automation

API testing

UI automation

CI/CD

Low-latency testing

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

TestNG

JUnit

Cucumber

Selenium

Playwright

Jenkins

GitLab

Gradle

Job description

Nomura is hiring for a QA role focused on E-Trading Strategy FX, coordinating with Singapore and London teams to ensure high-quality, low-latency FX systems. You will validate market making, algorithmic trading, and system reliability while integrating CI/CD pipelines and tooling across the stack.

The role requires strong Java test automation skills, API and UI testing, and experience with FX trade workflows. A CS degree and global collaboration are essential.