QA Automation Engineer

iTech US, Inc.
New York, United States of America
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
JavaScript
API
Automation of Tests
Azure
Code Coverage
Information Systems
Databases
Continuous Integration
Data Integrity
Software Design Patterns
DevOps
Github
Python
Microsoft UI Automation
Scrum
E2e Testing
Selenium
SQL Databases
Test Execution Engine
TypeScript
Performance Testing
Postman
Cypress
GIT
Information Technology
Playwright
Kafka
Data Management
Software Version Control
Api Management
Jenkins
Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with strong Capital Markets domain knowledge to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of trading and financial systems. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in test automation (preferably Playwright) and deep understanding of capital markets workflows, instruments, and regulations., QA & Test Automation

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright (preferred) & (Selenium, Cypress) Develop automated test scripts for UI, API, and end-to-end testing Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines Ensure high test coverage and maintain test data management Capital Markets Domain

Understand and validate workflows related to:

Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives

Trade lifecycle (Order Execution Settlement) Market data, pricing, and risk calculations Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to ensure requirements are accurately tested Validate front-office, middle-office, and back-office systems API & Backend Testing

Perform API testing using tools like Postman, REST Assured Validate data integrity across microservices and databases Work with messaging systems (Kafka, MQ) where applicable Quality Assurance & Testing

Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing Identify, log, and track defects using tools like JIRA / Azure DevOps Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives DevOps & CI/CD

Integrate test automation with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Support continuous testing in Agile delivery environments Monitor test execution and reporting Required Skills & Qualifications

Requirements

Test Automation using Playwright (highly preferred) JavaScript / TypeScript or Java/Python for automation Experience in:

UI automation, API testing, and end-to-end testing Version control systems (Git) CI/CD pipelines Familiarity with:

SQL and database validation

Test frameworks and design patterns

Domain Expertise (Mandatory):

Strong understanding of Capital Markets domain Knowledge of:

Trading platforms and order management systems (OMS) Market data feeds Regulatory and compliance requirements Experience in investment banking / brokerage / trading environments, Education: At least a bachelor s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software/Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related field is required.

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