Front Office Automation Tester at Major Japanese Bank

NSD International, Inc; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NSD International, Inc. is seeking a Senior Front Office Automation Tester to design and execute automated tests for trading and financial front office applications.

The role requires deep experience in test automation, scripting in Python/Java/JavaScript, and knowledge of trading workflows. The ideal candidate will collaboratively work with front office users, developers, and QA teams, performing functional, regression, and integration testing and maintaining test assets for audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and executing automated test scripts for front office trading and financial apps.
• Proficient in Python/Java/JavaScript.
• Knowledge of fixed income and derivative products (SWAP, CAP Floors, Swaptions, Bonds).

Responsibilities

• Design and execute automated test scripts for front office applications.
• Develop and maintain automated test cases for trading platforms and related systems.
• Collaborate with front office users, developers, and QA to align tests with requirements.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing to ensure stability and accuracy.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with developers to resolve issues.
• Document test plans, data, and results for audit and reporting.

Skills

Selenium

TestNG

Python

Java

JavaScript

Trading workflows

Agile

Fixed income and derivatives domain

Tools

Selenium

TestNG

Job description

Job Title: Front Office Automation Tester

Job Experience Level: Senior (10+ Years)

Work Location Expectations: Hybrid, Charlotte, NC

Term: 12 Months( Possibility of extension)

Summary: Responsible for designing and executing automated test scripts to validate the functionality and performance of trading and financial front office applications. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain automated test cases for front office systems including trading platforms, order management systems, or market data feeds. Collaborate with front office users, developers, and QA teams to understand requirements and testing priorities. Perform functional, regression, and integration testing to ensure application stability and accuracy. Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with development teams to resolve issues. Ensure test coverage aligns with business processes and compliance requirements. Document test plans, test data, and test results for audit and reporting purposes.

Skills: Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, TestNG, or similar frameworks. Understanding of trading workflows, financial instruments, and market data systems. Strong scripting or programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript. Familiarity with Agile development and continuous integration tools. Strong analytical and communication skills. Fixed Income and Derivative products experience: SWAP, CAP Floors, Swaptions, Bonds.

API and UI Automation experience. Trading system Automation experience - Sales and Trading workflows.