Senior Front Office QA Automation Engineer (Trading)

NTT DATA, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending or health savings

Life and AD&D insurance

Short and long-term disability

Paid time off

401k with company match

Additional voluntary or legally-**|**-

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer in Charlotte, NC to design, develop, and execute automated testing solutions for Front Office Trading platforms.

You will work with traders and developers, build API/UI/functional tests using Python and Selenium, participate in Agile ceremonies, and ensure regulatory compliance and quality across Fixed Income and Derivatives workflows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, test automation, or quality engineering.
• Minimum 5 years developing automated tests using Python.
• Experience with UI automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium or equivalent technologies.
• Experience testing APIs, web services, and data integrations.
• Experience working within Agile software development environments.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, test design techniques, and defect management processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts for Front Office trading applications.
• Create and enhance API, UI, functional, regression, and integration test automation suites.
• Validate trading workflows, order management processes, market data functionality, and transaction processing capabilities.
• Collaborate with traders, business analysts, developers, and project teams to understand business requirements and define testing strategies.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, document findings, and work with development teams to support issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, test data, and testing documentation.
• Ensure adequate test coverage for business processes, application functionality, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Support continuous integration and continuous testing initiatives within the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to the enhancement and optimization of automation frameworks, testing standards, and quality engineering best practices.
• Perform data validation and database testing activities as required.
• Support release validation, production readiness testing, and post-deployment verification activities.

Skills

Python

Software QA

Agile

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering/Mathematics/Finance

Tools

Selenium

Job description

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer in Charlotte, NC to design, develop, and execute automated testing solutions for Front Office Trading platforms.

You will work with traders and developers, build API/UI/functional tests using Python and Selenium, participate in Agile ceremonies, and ensure regulatory compliance and quality across Fixed Income and Derivatives workflows.