1005: Sr. Software Tester

Our testing group is seeking Sr. Software Tester to work closely with both developers and the users of the system, mostly traders. Testers are responsible for learning the system and creating creative and thorough test plans and cases to test the system. The group strongly believes in automation but even more strongly in thorough documented testing and test processes.

The trading technologies team utilizes Microsoft technologies largely. Software is in .Net, databases on SQL Server and applications run on Windows Server. In addition to this infrastructure, the development, testing and operations teams use various modern tools and techniques to deliver a reliable trading platform.

Responsibilities:

Proactively learn product functionality

Work with users to determine use cases

Create creative test cases

Automate test cases using appropriate technologies and the unit and integration levelsExecute and report test case results

Work closely with developers and other testers to understand the requirements

Provide operational support when necessary

Qualifications:

Required:

Excellent social and communication skills

8+ years software testing

Enthusiastic about writing test cases and test plans

Ability to take on projects and operate with minimal oversight desired

Ability to learn complex systems

Desired:

Experience in the trading industry strongly preferred

Ability to automate test cases using appropriate technologies