Position Title: Software QA Analyst
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days in the Downtown Toronto Office)
Start date: January 2023
We’re looking for a solid QA analyst to join an agile team to work on our strategic FX agency algo project to support the rapidly growing FX algo business.
What will you do?
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Create, maintain and execute automated and manual trade tests to ensure high quality of FX Algo Trading system.
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Carry out functional, performance, and regression tests.
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Report and keep track of bugs in Jira.
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Create and issue QA signoff documents.
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Ensure all testing and documentation is compliant to relevant standards and procedures.
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Liaise with the dev team and product team to ensure correct test coverage and acceptance criteria.
Must-Have:
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Excellent Capital Market Domain testing knowledge (Front Office: client management system, order management system, execution of the trade, exchange management). Not looking for candidates who worked in middle/back office / UI front-end GUI applications.
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Knowledge of FIX messages.
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Knowledge of FX trading and/or electronic/algo trading.
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Experience in writing trade test plans, bug reports, and signoff documentation.
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Experience with both manual and automated testing, especially Cucumber BDD testing.
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Good Linux/Java skills to perform testing activities.
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Good database and spreadsheet skills to analyze and visualize test data.
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Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high-quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
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Excellent communication skills
Nice-to-have:
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Knowledge and experience with basic KDB queries