Senior QA Engineer

PICO (formerly Redline Ltd) is expanding its test engineering team which is responsible for ensuring the quality of its high performance, real-time market data, order entry, and trading application products. This team delivers innovative, automated testing solutions to verify the accuracy, performance, functionality, stress, resilience and use case validation of the company’s products. 

Working from our Krakow office, you will be working in a team that are passionate about quality. As a part of our agile teams, you will be responsible for designing comprehensive functional testing and system testing strategies along with playing a key role in automating developed tests, using in-house automation test framework, to ensure our industry leading product is high quality.  

Role Description 

The successful applicant will have 5+ years of test engineering experience, preferably dealing with enterprise software products based on Linux. The applicant will have working experience in Python programming and shell scripting. Functional understanding of Cloud environment is desirable. Knowledge of Capital Markets, Asset Classes, Trading applications/products will be an added advantage.  

Qualifications 

Third Level Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or similar. 

Responsibilities 

• Ensuring the quality of industry leading financial and enterprise core product features 
• Working within an agile software development lifecycle to test new product features and leading the scrum 
• Designing functional and system test strategies using QA best practice 
• Using scripting and programming skills to automate tests using python, shell scripting etc. 

Required Skills 

• 3 + years of working knowledge in Linux OS & experience in shell scripting 
• 2 + years of Python or similar scripting skills 
• Working experience in API testing 
• Detailed understanding of testing methodologies, with experience of system & regression testing 
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills 
• Ability to work as a team member  
• Excellent verbal and written English-language skills 

• Ability to take ownership of features and deliver them with high quality 

 Desirable Skills 

• Functional understanding of Cloud environments 
• Experience working in an Agile environment 
• Working knowledge of IP networking protocols and systems 
• Experience with C/C++ and Java 

Working Arrangements

This is a Hybrid position with weekly time in the office with the flexibility of working from home. Though travel may be required from time to time, it is not expected to be regular or frequent. The role holder will be expected to work whatever hours are necessary for the performance of this role (recognizing that it involves multiple jurisdictions/geographies including but not limited to EMEA, USA and APAC). 

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