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QA Engineer

· Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback

· Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases

· Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities

· Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools

· Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs

· Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved

· Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs

· Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and users) to identify system requirements

· Monitor debugging process results

· Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions

· Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts

· Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

· Create and maintain a knowledge base, support scripts, documentation and procedures.

· Proven work experience in software development

· Proven work experience in software quality assurance

· Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes

· Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases

· Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing

· Hands-on experience with automated testing tools

· Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting

· Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

· Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Strong educational background with BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related area.

- Experience in FIX, client connectivity and on-boarding clients is a plus