QA Automation, Associate

Overview: We are looking for a hands on technofunctional quality engineer capable supporting critical multi-year initiatives on the TaxSmart platform. The individual should be able to work with the team and the stakeholders to build a plan for these initiatives, think through the various flavors of testing that might be needed to ensure platform delivery, quality and stability. They would be accountable for creating, executing and automating test cases and also, at times, contribute to non functional testing

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain reusable automated frameworks, tooling and utilities 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business users to understand application requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Write and test features developed manually and then invest in inspirint automation
• Collaborate with the release and devOps teams to support pre and post deployment tests
• Collaborate with the business users, tradeOps team, vendors etc to support UAT needs as applicable
• Develop and conduct non functional testing

Required Skills:

• 9+ years of experience in quality having run complex initiatives in fintech organizations, preferably in the asset, wealth management domain
• Good understanding of AWM functioning and trading
• Strong programming skills in Python, NodeJS, Java, Groovy, SQL, big data and an appetite to be able work on diverse technology at scale
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, collaboration and presentation skills to work effectively in a team environment
• Good understanding of industry best practices around QE and dev around SDLC, metrics, release management etc
• Excellent team player