Sr.QA Engineer-Python+Panda

Job Description

The candidate will be part of technology team and will:

Analyze functional requirements to gauge their impact on software applications and derive comprehensive test cases from them.

·        Write concise, complete, well organized bug reports, test cases, and status reports.

·        Actively participate in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of software test environments.

Evaluate the application and test cases to be automated. Work with QA Engineers to create a library of automated tests to maximize test coverage.

·        Examine product architecture to propose and design tools tailored for automation testing.

·        Collaborate with supervisors to assess and suggest enhancements, document QA processes, and enhance testing practices.

·        Provide release support during production software deployment.

Cultivate a 'break-it' attitude while simultaneously demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.

Minimum Requirements:

·        Strong written and verbal communication skills 

·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·        Attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects at same time.

·        Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with the following technologies:

o Python:

a.      Experience working with large datasets and complex data structures.

b.      Multithreading and parallel processing techniques.

c.      Data Science Packages (e.g., Pandas, Numpy).

o SQL

o UNIX / LINUX system

·        Experience with mainstream defect tracking and test management tools

·        A minimum of eight years of hands-on experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance.

Desired Additional Requirements:

Experience in the financial industry with an emphasis on fixed income products preferred.

Experience with any of the automation tools: Playwright, Cypress.io, Selenium.

·        Data Visualization packages (Plotly, Matplotlib).

Experience with code version systems like SVN, Git

List of PREFERRED degree(s), license(s), and/or certification(s):

B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math or equivalent.