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Ares Management Corporation

Application QA Engineer

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This role requires a QA Engineer with 3-6 years of experience in testing front office trading applications and strong understanding of financial domain. Must have expertise in manual and automated testing, test design, and QA of enterprise level applications. Experience with test management systems like Jira, Bugzilla, and test automation tools like Selenium, SpecFlow is a must.

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 Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description Primary Functions and Responsibilities: <ul><li>Sound understanding of Testing and designing QA strategies for Front office trading applications and deep understanding of overall financial and asset management domain.</li><li>Able to understand asset management and financial data and design test scenarios/strategies for data flow across business applications.</li><li>Solid knowledge in manual and automated software testing</li><li>Extensive experience in software development methodologies including both Agile (Scrum, Kanban, XP) and Waterfall models.</li><li>Proven expertise in test design, test development, and QA of cost-effective enterprise level application systems, middleware, and web solutions that exceed client's business requirements and expectations.</li><li>Proven experience using test management and defect tracking systems such as HP Quality Center (ALM), Jira, Bugzilla, ServiceNow and others</li><li>Hands on expertise with test automation tools such as Spec Flow, Selenium, Coded UI, others.</li><li>Experience in performance of build validation and verification, positive and negative, Boundary values analysis, equivalent classes partitioning, smoke (sanity), functional, integration, system, regression, Ad-hoc (exploratory), cross–browser, user interface and user acceptance tests.</li><li>Proficient in multiplatform (Windows. Linux, MacOS) and cross browser testing (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari), mobile testing on different devices (Android, iOS Phone/Ipad/Tablet) a plus.</li><li>Experience and/or basic understanding of infrastructure, networking, and security concepts is a plus</li><li>Strong understanding of software development life cycle as well as software testing life cycle.</li><li>Self- driven and self-motivated person with great communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Comfortable working as a member of integrated team as well as independently.</li><li>Work schedule flexibility </li></ul>
Additional Responsibilities Include <ul><li>Performs manual/automated, regression, functional, performance testing of business facing applications</li><li>Monitor and track the defects, assign and escalates defects as necessary</li><li>Communicates QA metrics, test results, concerns and project status to management team and other stake holders in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensures the QA related documentation such as test plans, performance evaluation, functionality testing and required maintenance planning.</li><li>Drives innovation and automation of testing processes by making use of tools or scripts.</li><li>Works closely with development, product management, and technical support to ensure that the quality objectives of all projects are met within schedule constraints. </li></ul>
Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's Degree required.</li><li>3 -6 years’ experience working in a Quality Assurance role in an IT environment.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in test planning, creation and execution</li><li>Experience with structure test methodologies and managing multiple projects/initiatives.</li><li>Experience testing all phases of the SDLC</li><li>Experience with process improvement, QA automation and performance testing tools.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written/verbal), ability to work closely with members cross functionally </li></ul>
Technical Skills Requirements <ul><li>Test process tools like Selenium, Jira, Bugzilla, functional, performance, database, Java, link and web test tools.</li><li>Development Languages: HTML5, XML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, SQL, .Net, C#</li><li>SD Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Kanban</li><li>Architecture: OOP, client server, web based and mobile applications a plus</li><li>Databases: MS SQL Server, My SQL</li><li>Infrastructure: SVN, TWiki, XMLSpy</li><li>Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/10, Linux, MacOS</li><li>Software and Tools: Team Foundation Server (TFS), MS Visio </li></ul>
Reporting Relationships If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
 
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