QA Engineer

Job Description

Job Purpose

We seek a passionate QA engineer to join our Quality Assurance team. The candidate must be well versed in Quality Assurance concepts, practices and tools, and will rely on his/ her extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Candidates must be capable of reviewing software applications objectively, work with Business Analysts and End-Users to understand requirements, and Developers to understand the impact of changes to assist debugging and enhancing Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) applications.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of test plans, test infrastructure, test automation and project plans
• Project management - May lead or direct the work of others, changing priorities as needed
• Responsible for keeping products in line as far as quality, functionality and usability
• Directs quality assurance functions covering the full software life cycle
• Works with product development team, technology team and customers to identify and assure quality of product
• Conducts system and integration test and validation activities
• Serves as Second Level Support for product line
• Training Support and Operational teams

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information technology or related experience
• 3+ years Quality Assurance and software testing
• Very strong UNIX command-line tool experience (5+ years’ experience in a UNIX environment). Awk, sed, grep, etc
• Demonstrable working knowledge of Python and bash scripting
• Experience implementing software quality processes and procedures
• Experience with test automation and orchestration
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Multicast
• Strong problem solving and analysis skills needed
• Candidates must be self-directed
• Good oral and written communication skills with strong attention to detail
• Programming experience with C/C++, Java
• Market Data knowledge is a plus