IT & Software

QA Automation Engineer

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design and implement automated tests for next-gen algo trading systems, shaping QA approaches during a pivotal product phase. You’ll operate within a small, high-visibility team across London and Dublin, influencing testing practices and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure robust trading infrastructure. The position offers exposure to trading data flows (e.g., Bloomberg) and a fast-paced environment where autonomy and cross-functional impact are valued. Join a growing trading business and help drive testing excellence in a front-office setting.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement automated tests for next-generation trading systems within the algo/front-office team
  • Develop and maintain automation tests using in-house tools and scripting languages
  • Operate in an AGILE environment with cross-functional collaboration across London and Dublin
  • Ensure QA activities align with trading infrastructure and data flows, including Bloomberg-related data
  • Contribute to evolving testing strategies during a critical phase of product development
Key requirements
  • Computer Science degree or relevant experience
  • 5+ years of manual testing experience
  • Experience testing within finance (equities)
  • Experience in an AGILE environment
  • At least 2 years of automation testing experience
  • Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Lua, Python)
  • autonomy
  • strong communication
  • proactive problem-solving
  • automation testing
  • in-house automation tools
  • scripting (PowerShell, Lua, Python)

Reference: WJ-747_30174471

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