Luxoft is a global leader in high-end software development.
Luxoft is looking for talents with a passion for technology & ready to create original solutions. Once on board, you are invited to expand your knowledge & skills, offering you a continuous learning experience helping you stretch your potential.
So if you’re enthusiastic by the idea of accessing cutting edge technology & innovation to make an impact, why don't you join us?
Your job will involve:
- Work with necessary stakeholders to understand requirements and constraints, define test strategy and agree scope and timeline
- Cooperation with functional analysts, development leads and project managers to receive and provide all required information to satisfy quality of delivered products
- Requirements analysis and Test Cases/scripts development
- Run tests on the applications on all test levels
- Define regression testing and test data preparation
- Capture and report any defects throughout test execution
- Perform initial analysis of failed tests
- Communicate issues and status updates in a timely manner
- Raise defects/blockers to tracking tools and monitor their statuses
- Maintain and update tests based on continuous feedback
- Provide the results of tests and analysis back to the development teams
- Maintain test data & test environments
- Participation in documentation review and preparation
Mandatory:
- BA/BS from college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Sciences or a related field;
- 6+ years of experience with IT projects. 3+ years' in the role of Quality Assurance and Testing professional with experience in conducting Regression and UAT phases of testing
- Good experience in requirements clarification on both technical and business (domain) levels
- Good experience in test design. Ability to prioritize test cases based on risk analysis
- Experience of database testing (SQL)
- Confident, articulate, enthusiastic and able to operate independently, self-reliance (e.g. work without pushing, etc.)
- Good written and spoken English
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to take initiative and responsibility
- Good organization of work & attention to details
- Customer focus & orientation towards results
- Flexibility & team-player attitude
- Strong cultural awareness and excellent language skills to enable communication throughout the organization and with customers and third parties, ability to work in multiple cultures, and in mixed teams
Nice to have:
- Capital Markets / Financial / Risk domain knowledge
- Business Driven Development (BDD) / Specification by Example
- ISTQB certification
- Manual testing experience on large distributed systems including rich client and back-end testing, e.g. feeds, processes etc.
- Experience in using JIRA and HP Quality Centre / ALM (or equivalent tools)
- Knowledge of Agile / Scrum / Kanban methodology
- Experience in Test Automation tool
The project team will be closely working with one of the biggest international banks in the investment banking area related to the Fixed Income Trading space (Derivatives and Risk Systems) and be responsible for an in-house developed end-to-end IT solution for deal capture of derivatives and for the entire infrastructure handling external trade feeds, clearing, and downstream feeds for straight through processing in risk, trading general ledger, payment and workflow systems.
The team strives to enable the organization to satisfy business customers by an early and continuous delivery of valuable and high quality software that drives business performance.
The applications currently use the following infrastructure:
- Oracle and MSSQL relational databases
- IBM WebSphere MQ, Grid Server, UC4
- Analytics library, framework for calculations (pricing etc.)
- Quartet ActivePivot in-memory analytics/cube
- FpML data interfaces
- Interfaces to multiple upstream data sources (exchanges and clearing houses)
The majority of the existing codebase is written in C++, with Visual Studio as the main IDE.
CI/CD stack: Stash/BitBucket, Bamboo, Artifactory, XL Deploy, Cppcheck, Semmle, Maven, Fisheye & Crucible, SonarQube