Senior QA Engineer | Financial Services | AWS

3 days per week in Manila office

CBTR is hiring on behalf of a financial services client for a Senior QA Engineer to support the quality assurance of enterprise applications underpinning post-trade affirmation, confirmation and real-time messaging workflows.

This is a strong prospect for a QA professional with experience in banking/trading environments, particularly across messaging workflows, FIX, XML/FIXML, and business-critical enterprise systems.

Role Responsibilities

- Ensuring that resilient test frameworks are defined and produced in order to quality-assure code, ahead of deployment to the production environment

- L3 Support for deployment and investigation of production issues where appropriate.

- Follow SaFe agile methodology and participate in agile ceremonies and processes.

- Mentor junior members of the team.

- Ability to work with multiple remote regions.

- Work with architecture and DevOps teams to follow guidelines and implementations.

- Follow standard SDLC processes, design patterns for development guidelines.

Experience / Competences

Essential

- Multiple years of professional experience in global financial services.

- Messaging, trade confirmations, clearing, STP and 3rd party messaging vendor integrations (Markitwire, ICELink, LCH etc) an advantage

- Proven expertise in server-side Java design and development within banking and trading environments

- Messaging QA Experience:



Advanced proficiency in testing messaging workflows – MQ, XML, FIXML.

- Very detail orientated, understands the impact of getting it wrong

- FIX Protocol: Hands-on experience with FIX Protocol and FIX Engines (eg QFJ, Rapid Addition, UlBridge) in eg FX/Credit/Commodities Trading environments

- Middleware: Working knowledge of Solace messaging middleware

- Cloud Platforms: Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS (EC2/EKS)

- CI/CD: Proficiency with Jenkins and GitLab for deployment and continuous integration

- Operating Systems: Strong Linux administration and command-line skills

- Database: SQL experience and database management

- Testing: JUnit and related unit testing frameworks

- Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail

- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills in team environments.

- Experience working in Agile development methodologies (SaFe/Scrum).

Desired

- Deep understanding of FX/Credit/Commodities products and financial instruments.

- Experience in electronic trading environments and market data systems

- Frameworks: Spring Boot and Google Guice dependency injection

- Observability: Grafana and Prometheus for monitoring and metrics

- Testing: Cucumber for behaviour-driven development and automation testing

- Infrastructure: Terraform or Ansible for infrastructure as code

- Caching: Hazelcast distributed caching solutions

- Containerization: Kubernetes and AWS EKS experience

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