QA Test Engineer Senior Specialist - Automation

The Nasdaq Client Clearing Engineering organization is expanding our technology center in Bengaluru (Bangalore). We are looking for a Senior Specialist within test automation to join our newly started NRTC (Nasdaq Real Time Clearing) system QA team.

This is an opportunity to join the FINTECH segment of the world’s leading exchange technology company. Our fintech aims to modernize markets by providing cutting edge solutions for external clients. Our clients include high profile organizations like Hong Kong Exchange, Singapore Exchange, Australian Securities Exchange, Swiss Exchange and Brazil Exchange. If innovation and efficiency drive you forward this is the place for you.

We are looking for candidates with strong technical skills who have a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets

With this position we offer :

Join the NRTC QA Team within Nasdaq Marketplace Technology. It is a new team which means you will be part of building a local QA team from scratch, but you will also be part of an extensive network of QA people working with our Clearing systems across the globe.

Your role and responsibilities:

As a Senior Specialist QA within test automation, you will work in a multi-functional product engineering team with highly skilled and expert Business Analysts, Software Engineers, and Test Engineers.

Your responsibilities will be related to test automation in a DevOps oriented environment for a clearing system. Including such as:

• Understand the Application/Product Components and integration points to perform E2E testing.
• Create test cases, test scripts, test plans, test specifications and test reports.
• Guide and mentor a small team of QA Automation Engineers.
• Build and Manage Automated Functional test suites at API level across different environments.
• Analyse & Mitigate complex problems/issues arising because of Test failures, identify & resolve bottlenecks such as Test data and Env issues.
• Influencing the Product Architecture / Development to support Automation.
• Implement Test metrics & QA Automation best practices/standards to inspect Quality Checkpoints and for Test Reporting.
• Collaborate with QA personnel from other product teams to plan and build the needed tests to ensure the integration of all the products.
• Stay up to date on the latest trends in the QA space.

We expect you to have:

• Over all experience of 10-13 yrs of experience in testing with 7+ years of hands on experience in Automation is a must.
• Hands on experience in API / Rest Assured / Backend automation and related frameworks Swagger, TestNG.
• Proficient in Java and working experience in Linux.
• You are a multi-skilled, solution-oriented team player with a positive can-do attitude. You can work cross-functionally and internationally in a constantly evolving environment.
• Expertise in setting up, enhancing and maintaining the Automation Frameworks.
• Good understand of DB concepts and hands on experience with SQL.
• Should have independently handled/ developed complex features using Test Automation.
• Intermediary level of scripting using Python and similar script languages.
• Experience integrating automated tests with a CI/CD pipeline. Familiar with GIT, Gradle, Jenkins and related tools.
• Experience working in agile teams either using Scrum or Kanban.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Bachelor's in computer science, Information Systems or related field with relevant work experience.

It would be great if you have:

• Experience in the Clearing domain, the post-trade domain or the financial market.
• Experience in non-functional tests such as failover tests, load/performance tests and security related testing.
• International Working Experience in the financial domain

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.