Sr Quality Assurance Engineer - BANKING environment

QUANTEAM (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in Singapore is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality and functionality of their products. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in QA, a strong background in automation frameworks, and a relevant degree in Computer Science or IT. This role involves collaborating with various teams, implementing efficient testing processes, and contributing to continuous improvement within the Capital Market IT department.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in relevant activities.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance and testing methodologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms and services.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop software solutions according to user needs.
• Design and develop comprehensive quality assurance strategies.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional and performance testing.

Skills

Automation frameworks

Python

Shell scripting

Java

MySQL

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

Master or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

JUnit

Selenium

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Our Client is seeking a talentedQuality Assurance Engineerto join their dynamicCapital Market IT (CMI)Department!

As a QA Engineer, you will be a key player in ensuring the quality and functionality of the products. You will work within a specific Delivery Team, collaborating closely with developers and other team members to ensure that the software meets the highest standards. You will be a champion for quality, driving continuous improvement efforts and ensuring that the testing processes are always efficient and effective.

CMI involves technology solutions and systems used in financial markets for trading, investment, and related activities. This includes electronic trading platforms, risk management systems, market risk, counterparty risk, algorithmic trading, data analytics, and Regulatory measures. The use of advanced technologies likeAPIs, artificial intelligenceandcloud solutions arealso becoming increasingly prevalent in capital markets to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes.

Main Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop computer software orspecializedutilityprograms.
• Analyzeuser needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science.
• Liaise with business analysts and development team for clarification and understanding of requirements.
• Designanddevelop test code using a modern CI/CDpipeline.

• Design and develop comprehensive quality assurance strategies and frameworks. Implement automated testing systems to ensure reusability and efficiency.
• Design and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases based on requirements and design documentation. Develop automated test systems to ensure reusability and efficiency.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, integration, regression, and performance testing. Analyze and track down error root causes, providing detailed reports and recommendations for improvement.
• Promote and implementtesting methodologies, aiming to identify and address defects early in the development lifecycle.
• Provide technical support to other teams, assisting with problems encountered internally, such as system malfunctions. Propose solutions, suggest improvements, and contribute to data analysis.
• Document all testing activities, including test results, discovered defects, and any relevant observations. Prepare detailed reports for management and the Delivery Team.

Qualifications and Profile

• Candidates should haveminimum 8years’ experienceinrelevantactivities.
• Master or Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science/Information Technology/Programming & Systems Analysis/Science (Computer Studies)faculties.

Technical

• Experience with automation frameworks and libraries.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Shell script and PowerShell.
• Knowledge of Cloud platforms and services
• Experience in QA Design Methodologies.
• Object-oriented language: Java
• Load/Performance, API andMicro-services testing abilities, GUI Test Automation.
• Testing automation tools and frameworks (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, and Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber).
• Relational DB and language: MySQL,SQL Server, Sybase.
• DevOps Pipeline tooling GIT, Maven, Jenkins, GitLab, Docker / Kubernetes.
  

Nice to Have

• Domain-Driven design and Microservices: springboot
• Exposure to Capital Markets applications

Other Professional Skills and Mindset

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Appetite to follow technology trend and participate to communities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Strong perseverance and diligence towards attaining goals and effectivetimemanagement.
• Passion for sharing expertise and grow team members’ skills.
• Autonomous,self-motivated,and excellent team player