Senior QA Automation Engineer; SDET

Position: Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET)
Project description

Our client is a leading global Financial Market data provider who runs a number of change programs to deliver high-quality software that connects Financial Markets across the globe in a real-time, high frequency, and low-latency data management chain. The projects are technically challenging in an environment that is very engaging. The Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) team supports platforms delivery by ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable software solutions through modern automation testing practices.

The role focuses on automated testing of integration services, APIs, reporting capabilities, and business-critical platform functionality across enterprise systems. The environment includes SQL Server, C#.NET, Python, AWS, and CI/CD-based delivery pipelines, with strong focus on automation, AI-assisted testing, and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and test suites.

* Create API, integration, backend, regression, and data validation tests.

* Support CI/CD integration and automation improvements.

* Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and Dev Ops teams.

* Validate complex business logic and reporting requirements.

* Analyze defects, troubleshoot issues, and support root cause analysis.

* Improve testing efficiency through automation and AI-assisted tooling.

* Contribute to quality standards, documentation, and testing best practices.

SKILLS

Must have

* Strong experience in automation testing.

* Good programming skills in C#.NET, Python, or Java.

* Experience with API, backend, and integration testing.

* Knowledge of SQL Server and database validation.

* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.

* Understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, and software testing methodologies.

* Exposure to AWS, Angular, Terraform, Ansible, Sybase.

* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

* Exposure to cloud platforms and AI-assisted testing approaches is beneficial.

Nice to have

* Financial services experience is preferred.