Summit Tester at Hexaware Technologies Reston, VA

Hexaware Technologies; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexaware Technologies is seeking a Summit Tester to support testing, validation, and QA of the ION Summit Trading Platform in Treasury and Capital Markets. The role requires hands-on Summit automation, Java, C++, Selenium, Oracle, Unix, and CI/CD expertise, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure stability and quality of mission-critical trading apps.

Key responsibilities include designing automated test cases, validating end-to-end trade lifecycles, and maintaining automation frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/IT/Engineering/Finance or related field.
• 5+ years of software testing experience in Banking/Treasury/Capital Markets/Finance environments.
• Solid understanding of STLC and SDLC and QA best practices.
• Experience with complex enterprise financial applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated and manual test cases for Summit platform enhancements.
• Validate end-to-end trade lifecycle across Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Java and Selenium/Winium.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and UAT testing.
• Analyze requirements to create comprehensive test scenarios.
• Validate interfaces, data flows, reporting, market data feeds, and accounting workflows.
• Execute Oracle SQL database validation and reconciliation.
• Perform Unix-based testing, log analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Monitor scheduled jobs and batch processes with AutoSys.
• Collaborate with developers to identify and resolve defects in SDLC.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and release management.

Skills

Summit testing

STLC/SDLC understanding

Agile/Scrum

End-to-end trade lifecycle

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering/Finance

Tools

Java 8/Java 17

Selenium

Winium

Oracle SQL

Unix/Linux

AutoSys

Git/Jenkins/Maven

Job description

Hexaware Technologies is seeking an experienced Summit Tester to support the testing, validation, and quality assurance of the ION Summit Trading Platform within Treasury and Capital Markets environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Summit automation testing and development, along with hands‑on experience in Java, C++, Selenium, Oracle, Unix, and CI/CD practices. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, Summit developers, product owners, and infrastructure teams to ensure the stability, performance, and quality of mission‑critical trading and treasury applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated and manual test cases for Summit platform enhancements, upgrades, and implementations.
• Validate end‑to‑end trade lifecycle functionality across Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office operations.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Java and Selenium/Winium.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Analyze business requirements, technical specifications, and functional documentation to create comprehensive test scenarios.
• Validate Summit interfaces, data flows, reporting, market data feeds, settlement processes, and accounting workflows.
• Execute database validation and reconciliation activities using Oracle SQL.
• Perform Unix‑based testing activities, including log analysis, file validation, and troubleshooting.
• Monitor and validate scheduled jobs and batch processes using AutoSys.
• Collaborate with developers to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve defects throughout the SDLC.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release management activities.
• Support CI/CD deployment pipelines and ensure automated testing is integrated into release processes.
• Create and maintain test documentation, test evidence, defect reports, and traceability matrices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of software testing experience within Banking, Treasury, Capital Markets, or Financial Services environments.
• Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience working on complex enterprise‑level financial applications.

Must-Have Skills

• Summit Platform Mandatory hands‑on experience with Summit (Automation Testing and/or Development).
• Strong understanding of Summit architecture, workflows, interfaces, and trading platform functionality.
• Experience supporting Treasury and Capital Markets business processes within Summit.

Technical Skills

• Java 8 and/or Java 17 for automation framework development and test scripting.
• C++ knowledge for code validation, debugging, and integration testing.
• Selenium Automation Testing , including Winium for desktop application automation.
• Oracle Database expertise, including SQL query development, data validation, reconciliation, and backend testing.
• Strong experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience with AutoSys job scheduling, monitoring, and batch process validation.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines , automated deployments, and release management processes.
• Experience with source control and build tools such as Git, Jenkins, Maven, or equivalent.

Methodologies

• Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or HP ALM.
• Understanding of quality assurance best practices and automation testing frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing Treasury, Fixed Income, FX, Money Markets, Derivatives, and Capital Markets products.
• Exposure to Summit upgrades, migrations, and production support activities.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and test automation strategies.
• Experience working in high‑availability trading environments.

Key Competencies

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Self‑motivated team player with a proactive approach to problem‑solving.