Synechron is seeking an experienced QA Automation Lead with deep expertise in capital markets to lead quality assurance automation initiatives and drive the automation strategy, mentor testing teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable trading and financial systems.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance with a strong focus on automation.
- Domain Expertise (Minimum 3 years): Proven experience in Prime Brokerage, Capital Markets, or Financial Trading domains.
- Java (Minimum 5 years): Strong proficiency in Java programming for automation script development.
- Selenium WebDriver (Minimum 5 years): Extensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining UI automation frameworks and test scripts using Selenium.
- Rest Assured (Minimum 3 years): Hands-on experience with API automation testing using Rest Assured for RESTful web services.
- Unix/Linux Testing (Minimum 3 years): Solid experience with Unix/Linux commands, shell scripting, log analysis, and file system navigation for testing and troubleshooting
- Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA).
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for complex Prime Brokerage trading systems, including order management, trade execution, clearing, and settlement.
- Develop and maintain robust and scalable automation frameworks and scripts using Java, Selenium, and Rest Assured for both UI and API testing.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing across various platforms.
- Conduct testing in Unix/Linux environments, including shell scripting for log analysis, process monitoring, and data validation.
- Analyze and report defects, track their lifecycle, and verify fixes.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), advocating for quality processes and best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
Other
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
