Regular Murex Testing

DXC Luxoft; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft Financial Services seeks a testing professional with Murex expertise to join a leading practice in capital markets. You will contribute to test design, coordinate with multiple testing stakeholders and ensure traceability from requirements to test cases.

The role emphasizes automation, regression testing and collaboration under dynamic, high-pressure conditions. Relevant Murex certifications and strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience as a Tester with Murex knowledge.
• MXtest knowledge and 2 years hands-on experience.
• MX.3 knowledge and experience.
• University degree in Computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Knowledge in SQL, XML, Unix, Windows.
• Knowledge in CI tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps and others.
• Strong understanding of version control systems such as GIT.
• ISTQB certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to creation of a Test Design Document (TDD) and own testing outcomes at the project level.
• Interact with all up and downstream parties involved in testing.
• Plan the project test strategy within guidelines and constraints.
• Define project test environment and data requirements with Environments team.
• Ensure regression and automation tests are delivered with code releases.

Skills

Tester experience

Murex knowledge

Capital markets

IRD understanding

SQL

XML

Unix

Windows

CI/CD

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Problem solving

Stress under pressure

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer science / related field

Tools

MXtest

MX.3

Jenkins

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Git

SQL

XML

Unix

Windows

Job description

Project description

Luxoft Financial Services has one of the world's leading Murex practices. We are a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade and migration. We provide end-to end project services and have delivered over 200 successful Murex projects across all major asset-classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury and insurance.Whether you possess a background in finance, technology or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry would be of high interest to us

Responsibilities

• Testing responsibilities would include, but not limited to:- contribution to creation of a Test Design Document (TDD) and own testing outcomes at the project level- Interaction with all up and downstream parties involved in testing- Knowledge in technical environments such as SQL, XML, Unix, Windows- Knowledge in CI tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps and others- Strong understanding of version control systems such as GIT.- Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.- Knowledge in capital market is a plus.- Experience in the Software Engineering Industry, Software Quality & Testing, Test Management is a plus.- ISTQB certification or equivalent is a plus.- Communication and presentation skills- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills- Teamwork and cross group collaboration- Drive for excellence- Eagerness to learn and develop on a broad scope (functional, product, finance, testing and technical)- Ability to work under pressure in a continuously evolving & challenging environment.- Build and manage personal Test schedule- Manage and resolve testing conflicts- Work closely with the analysis team to ensure clear testable acceptance criteria are part of the defined requirements- Ensure that we have full traceability of test cases back to requirements- Ensure that we understand test coverage at each stage- Plan the project test strategy, within the guidelines + constraints of the program test strategy- Define the project test environment requirements, and work with the Environments- Configuration Management team to ensure that those environments are delivered- Define the project test data strategy, and prepare common test data (working with the program test data lead)- Ensure that regression and automation tests are delivered along with (or asap after) the code release, and incorporated into future test phases including regression testing- Participate in Quality Assurance reviews as required- Interface with governance via the Delivery Management Meeting and Functional Management meeting- Work with Program Management to plan and flex tester capacity and skills to meet project needs- Work with program management to ensure the program can supply the necessary capacity and capability to staff and execute the various test cycles

SKILLS

Must have

• - 2-5 years experience as a Tester; experience with Murex knowledge is required; experience in Capital Markets and good understanding of IRD is most preferred
• MXtest knowledge & 2 years hand on experience
• MX.3 knowledge & experience
• University degree in Computer science, computer engineering, mechatronics or equivalent
• Knowledge in technical environments such as SQL, XML, Unix, Windows
• Knowledge in CI tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps and others.
• Strong understanding of version control systems such as GIT.
• Knowledge in capital market is a plus.
• Experience in the Software Engineering Industry, Software Quality & Testing, Test Management is a plus.
• ISTQB certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Communication and presentation skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Teamwork and cross group collaboration
• Drive for excellence
• Eagerness to learn and develop on a broad scope (functional, product, finance, testing and technical)
• Ability to work under pressure in a continuously evolving & challenging environment

Nice to have

- Interest Rate Derivatives