Calypso QA Engineer: End-to-End Trade Lifecycle Testing

Synechron; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global footprint with internationalop

Extensive training available

Udemy for Business access

Opportunities to work abroad

Job summary

Synechron is a global consulting firm delivering digital solutions across AI, cloud, data, and software engineering for financial services and technology clients. This QA role focuses on Calypso testing across front-, middle-, and back-office processes within the trade lifecycle.

Ideal candidates have hands-on Calypso testing experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Unix/Linux environments, APIs, and data validation.

Qualifications

• Strong QA experience with the Nasdaq Calypso platform.
• Hands-on experience testing Calypso implementations, enhancements, integrations, or upgrades.
• Good knowledge of capital markets and the complete trade lifecycle.
• Experience testing financial products such as fixed income, foreign exchange, derivatives, money markets, or securities.
• Knowledge of Calypso workflows, engines, messages, reports, scheduled tasks, settlements, and confirmations.
• Strong SQL skills for backend and data validation.
• Experience with API, integration, and batch-process testing.
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience preparing test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, and defect reports.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, and test cases for Calypso applications.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Validate Calypso configurations, customizations, workflows, engines, interfaces, reports, and scheduled tasks.
• Test front-office, middle-office, and back-office processes across the complete trade lifecycle.
• Validate trade booking, confirmations, settlements, positions, accounting, collateral, risk, and reporting functions.
• Test interfaces and data flows between Calypso and upstream or downstream systems.
• Perform database validation using SQL and troubleshoot data-related issues.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and business users.
• Support user-acceptance testing, production releases, upgrades, and post-production validation.
• Create and maintain automated regression tests where applicable.
• Ensure testing activities comply with established quality, audit, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Calypso testing

SQL skills

API testing

Unix/Linux

Capital markets

Test planning

Job description

Synechron is a global consulting firm delivering digital solutions across AI, cloud, data, and software engineering for financial services and technology clients. This QA role focuses on Calypso testing across front-, middle-, and back-office processes within the trade lifecycle.

Ideal candidates have hands-on Calypso testing experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Unix/Linux environments, APIs, and data validation.