Senior QA Analyst

Exactpro; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Exactpro is seeking a skilled QA Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio, specializing in model-based testing and automated scenarios for a complex financial platform. The role involves collaboration with development teams and mentoring junior analysts while ensuring overall quality control.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science and at least 5 years of experience in programming, automated testing tools, and CI/CD pipelines, particularly within financial markets. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance or related fields.
• Strong programming skills in languages like Python, SQL, and tools such as Docker.
• Expertise in building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Implement model-based testing for complex financial platforms.
• Mentor junior QA analysts and lead testing efforts on projects.
• Collaborate with development teams to address issues.

Skills

Python

SQL

Kubernetes

Docker

Git

Pandas

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

advanced testing tools

Job description

Responsibilities

Implement model-based testing approach to functional testing of the complex financial platform, development of automatic test scenarios generation using Python and highly specialized testing tools, and establishing test design strategies, ensuring comprehensive coverage of requirements automated for the end-to-end testing process, including test execution, post-run validation, and artifact collection; collaborating with development teams to fix issues and actively contributing to improving overall quality control procedures. Mentor and train junior QA analysts and leading testing efforts on complex projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Experience in Software Q&A or related occupation. Prior experience must include 5 years of experience programming languages, databases, networks and assistive technologies such as Python, Pandas, SQL, Bash, Kubernetes, Docker and Git; 5 year of experience using advanced testing tools and test automation tools; 5 years of experience building and optimizing CI/DC pipelines to streamline development, testing and deployment processes; 5 years of experience working with GitLab CI/CD and Jenkins; 5 years of experience implementing robust automation strategies to enhance software delivery speed, reliability and security; and 5 years of experience working with financial markets trading systems and clearing and settlement platforms, including financial protocols such as FIX/SWIFT/ISO.