QA Engineer
- Contribute to the building and maintenance of automation test frameworks built on .Net Core with C# BDD.
- Contribute to the creation of automated test solutions for functional and regression testing of Calastone's suite of software products.
- Functional and Regression testing of all code and configuration changes.
- Documentation of QA processes, practices & buildout of the QA knowledge database.
- Contribute towards the integration of automated test solutions into the engineering build pipeline (Continuous Integration), including triggering of test suites via GitHub Actions.
- Conduct appropriate exploratory testing to facilitate Calastone's agile approach and in accordance with QA industry best practices.
- Liaise with DevOps, Engineering, Operations and Client Delivery to apprehend technical change, their priorities and testing requirements.
- Knowledge sharing and support of test automation across the QA Team.
- Gain an understanding of Calastone's products and associated functionality.
- Support the Senior QA Engineer in adhering to industry standards and Calastone's own test automation processes and best practices.
- Work closely with development engineers to identify, log and eradicate any bugs/unexpected behaviours.
- Knowledge of the European Mutual Funds Market or Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF's) market would be an advantage.
- Experience in object-oriented programming using C# (strongly preferred) or Java.
- Experience in writing code for .Net based test automation solutions, utilising BDD tools (Specflow, Gherkin).
- Experience in automating the testing of both REST API and/or UI-based applications.
- Experience working with GitHub Actions workflow (yaml) for deploy/test in CI pipeline.
- Experience working with Playwright for automated UI testing would be an advantage.
- Experience working with AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) infrastructure would be an advantage.
- Experience writing SQL relational database queries.
- Experience in non-functional testing such as performance, load or stress testing would be an advantage (esp. using Neoload tool).
- Experience in testing financial systems using XML, JSON, FIX, SFTP or Swift messaging would be an advantage.
- Good knowledge of QA automation methodologies, tools, and agile processes.
- Able to describe testing techniques such as Equivalence Partitioning and Boundary Value Analysis.
- Proficient in Microsoft products, Visual Studio, Azure, Word, Excel, and Windows PC environment.
- Confident and articulate communicator at both business and technical levels.
- ISTQB Software Testing certifications.
- Passionate about quality and improving the test process.
- Passionate about coding and adhering to best practises.
- Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
- Team player in multi-disciplined environment.
- Highest levels of professionalism, transparency, and integrity.
- Willing to pursue a problem through to root cause identification.
- Clear and precise when communicating with others both written and oral.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
- A delivery-focused approach to work and the ability to work without micromanagement.
- Willingness to adapt and innovate in a fast moving and agile working environment.
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