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# QA Automation Engineer - Financial Trading Systems

- **Company:** Harrington Starr
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Linux, SQL Databases
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815131169-qa-automation-engineer-financial-trading-systems

## About the Role

A leading financial markets technology firm is seeking a Test Analyst to ensure the quality and reliability of trading platform releases. You'll design and execute test cases across both front-end and back-end systems while working with development and product teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in testing software systems, strong knowledge of Linux and SQL, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. This position offers a chance to join a collaborative team delivering mission-critical systems across global markets.
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## Description

A leading financial markets technology firm is seeking a Test Analyst to ensure the quality and reliability of trading platform releases. You'll design and execute test cases across both front-end and back-end systems while working with development and product teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in testing software systems, strong knowledge of Linux and SQL, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. This position offers a chance to join a collaborative team delivering mission-critical systems across global markets.


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