QA Engineer

About the Role:

You will be working in a cross-functional team, using agile methodologies to build applications and services for the financial services industry. You will contribute to overall CICD and ensure quality is maintained through early and frequent use of both manual and automated testing.

Job Duties in Brief:

Participate and contribute on all team activities such as sprint planning, daily scrums and retrospectives
Plan, create and execute test cases applicable to user stories to ensure coverage for DocServices products
Work closely with other engineers and product owners to define testing needs
Thoroughly test products within Sprints (where applicable)
Identify opportunities to implement test automation
Build and execute automated system and performance tests for APIs and web applications
Be comfortable with different testing tool frameworks and different languages needed to code for them. This includes NodeJS, JAVA, Python
Choose the correct testing approach for the case in hand, be it manual or automated
Help determine and then ensure agreed upon test metrics are met
Perform reviews and ensure the quality of the team’s work

About You:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
3+ years of Quality Assurance experience
2+ years of experience in test automation
1+ year of experience testing in an agile cross-functional team
1+ years of experience working with Java and Javascript
Experience with CICD tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo or CodePipeline
Experienced with API testing
Experience with automation frameworks like Playwright and/or Cypress
Proficiency in programming in languages such as Javascript and/or Python.
Experience with source code management tools, GIT preferred
Overall experience with REST, messaging and relational databases (NoSQL is a plus)
Familiarity with Project Management and Test Management tools such as JIRA and Xray
Must be self-motivated and driven, with demonstrated knowledge and skills in: Creativity, technical analysis, problem solving, communication and client service
Knowledge of financial industry is highly desirable
Experience with AWS is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication, must be able to convey information clear and concisely in a team setting
Capacity to work well with other engineers and business representatives
Willingness to learn new skills and to contribute to a team culture centered on continuous improvement
Must be able to effectively manage multiple projects with competing priorities and meet tight deadlines

What We Offer:

A challenging and rewarding role in an award-winning global business.
Opportunities for personal and professional career development.
Great working environment, competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities for educational support.
Be part of an industry leading global team, renowned for excellence.

About Citco

Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 6,000 employees in 45 countries we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients’ evolving needs, and deliver exceptional service.
Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community.
A career at Citco isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development.

Confidentiality Assured

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

QA Engineer - Daily Rate (6Mths)

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