Senior Automation QA Engineer

What you are going to work on:

Join the Data Engineering team supporting the operations of a successful hedge fund business. The team is responsible for data architecture and infrastructure including data ingestion, processing, monitoring, and internal distribution to end users through microservices and other means. The work includes the development and support of automated regression, functional, and other QA testing; understanding underlying financial data and troubleshooting test results; close communication with data software developers and analysts on gathering requirements and analyzing test results; working as a team member to help deliver production high-quality projects.  

Your responsibilities:

• Support and improve the existing automated testing platform based on the citrusframework.org framework
• Develop, deploy, and schedule new regression tests based on new business requirements
• Analyzing existing code to understand business requirement
• Communicate with business and development teams to analyze and troubleshoot test results  

Required qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills
• Previous senior-level experience working as a QA automation engineer.
• Quick learning and analytical skills
• Understanding concepts of different types of testing: unit, functional, regression, integration, continues, acceptance, performance, etc. testing.
• Experience with https://citrusframework.org/ testing framework is required
• Great knowledge of SQL
• Familiarity with Java programming language
• Familiarity with major Linux and Windows OS systems and commands
• Understanding concepts of versioning and source control (GIT)
• Familiarity with software build management and continuous integration (TeamCity)
• Code debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with Enterprise Scheduling Software (Tidal)
• Knowledge of Python is a plus
• Previous work in the financial company is a plus

What you can expect from us: 

• An experienced founding team with a proven track record (you will collaborate with professionals; in Accordia, half of the employees are people who have been working here for more than 10 years) 
• A young, developing team that brings enthusiasm and positive energy 
• A stable company offering competitive salaries with annual increases and bonuses 
• Online courses for individual development (Udemy)
• Monthly fitness pass 
• Opportunity to travel to the US for business and vacation 
• NY party with employees' partners and NY gifts for our kids, gifts for newborns (family matters) 
• Monthly Beerdays and other fun activities  

Our story:

With the first lines of code typed back in 2004, our company entered the world of financial software development. Since then, our engineers have built many software solutions for the needs of hedge funds, family offices, and asset management firms. The result of our efforts is a network of satisfied clients with whom we cooperate closely every day.