Assistant Vice President Automation Engineer with Java and Selenium

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly-skilled Automation Engineer (AVP level) with strong hands-on experience in Java and Selenium.

The ideal candidate should have investment banking experience with a track record of QA in Front Office Trading Systems, excellent communication skills and expertise in industry-standard tools like Jira, ALM, Zephyr, Confluence, Jenkins, OpenShift, and Jenkins pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• •Develop automation scripts and framework libraries for both UI and API testing.
• •Actively participate in Delivery Feature Teams with regards to impact analysis of design and implementation.
• •Define test plans and test cases for functional and end-to-end testing.
• •Drive in-sprint automation of Feature Deliveries, whilst championing automation best practices.
• •Perform detailed root cause analysis of defects and manage fix/retest cycles until sign off.
• •Produce regular Test Reports to communicate delivery health to key stakeholders.
• •Mitigate roll-out risk through runbook reviews.
• •Collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams (QA, Dev and Product Teams) to ensure high-quality product delivery.
• •Troubleshoot issues with Linux, containers, virtualization, and storage environments.
• •Mentor team members, guiding them on technical and domain-related queries.
• •Collaborate on process improvement initiatives within the wider eComm QA team.
• •Operate efficiently and effectively in a global, fast-paced, and complex matrix environment and be flexible with changes in priorities.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• •Good track record of delivering QA for Front Office Trading Systems.
• •Strong experience working within Investment Banking Markets Technology domain.
• •Strong hands-on experience in QA automation (UI and API automation).
• •Strong programming skills in Java.
• •Expertise in Selenium WebDriver and Playwright for UI automation.
• •Experience of developing stubs and drivers.
• •Experience working with Git for version control.
• •Hands-on experience with CI tool such as Jenkins, TeamCity etc.
• •Previous active contribution to Cucumber automation frameworks.
• •Experience with ALM, Zephyr, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, OpenShift, Splunk.
• •Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• •Proven ability to work in a global team environment.
• •Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to Have

• •Experience of working on Single Dealer Platforms
• •FX and Local Market experience

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