QA Engineer

cognizant technologies; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant Technologies is seeking a QA Engineer in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. The role emphasizes strong manual and automated testing experience focused on market data and database systems. Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 years in software QA testing and have experience with financial market data applications.

This 12+ month contract role offers a dynamic working environment with the opportunity to lead QA efforts in an agile team, developing key reporting and analytical tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software QA testing.
• 3+ years of experience testing market data with solid understanding of financial markets.
• Experience with real-time market data applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead all QA efforts of Market Data and On-Air systems.
• Develop and implement key reporting and analytical tools.
• Work independently in agile teams.

Skills

Software QA testing

Financial markets knowledge

Automation testing (Selenium)

API automation

Database testing

Time management

Job description

Cognizant Technologies delivers value added turn-key solutions to our clients which accelerate their organization’s growth. Whether it’s entering new markets, introducing innovative new products, or initiating transformation process changes, Cognizant Technologies will provide consistent services to their clients.

Job Description

Duration: 12+ months

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software QA testing.
• 5+ years of experience in software QA testing.
• 3+ years of experience testing market data with solid understanding of financial markets and asset types (equities, fixed income, derivatives, and commodities).
• 2+ years of experience in database and web services testing.
• 2+ years of experience in automation using Selenium Web Driver and API automation.
• 2+ years of experience with a real-time market data application (Reuters Trader, Thomson One, Bloomberg).
• Experience testing financial charts/graphics in any platform.

Responsibilities

Client Technology is looking for a QA Engineer to join the QA team. The QA Engineer will work in the agile teams and will lead all the QA efforts of Market Data and On-Air systems. We are looking for candidates with strong manual and automated testing experience with emphasis on financial market data and database testing. Candidates must be able to work independently, possess effective time management skills and can thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment. There will also be a terrific opportunity to help develop and implement key reporting and analytical tools.