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QA Analyst

1 Month ago • 4-8 Years • Quality Assurance

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confluence

jira

github

git

waterfall

derivatives

regression-testing

performance-testing

manual-testing

Job Description

This QA Analyst role focuses on manual testing of a Commodity Trading Workflow Automation platform. The platform manages the lifecycle of commodity trades, requiring testing of new functionality and regression testing of existing features. The role involves migrating regression tests to Jira, assisting with non-functional and performance testing, improving test scripts, and working closely with the project team to ensure testable requirements. Defect reporting and management are key responsibilities. The project uses a blend of agile and waterfall methodologies, with Jira for tracking. Experience with system testing and writing tests against acceptance criteria is essential.

Must have:

System testing experience
Degree level education
Test writing against acceptance criteria
Collaboration with developers
Exploratory testing
Jira experience
Excellent verbal, numerical, and written skills

Good to have:

Agile experience
Financial reporting application testing
Financial/commodities trading sector experience
Confluence, Git, or Wiki experience

Project description

The goal of the role is to perform manual testing for a Commodity Trading Workflow Automation platform.

Background: our client implements an enterprise workflow management solution to manage lifecycle of commodity trades.
As new requirements come from the business, the systems require testing of the new functionality. Testing may also be required as a result of changes to trading systems used in the Back and Middle Office which feed into the Front Office systems.

The project team use a blend of agile & waterfall approach to development and JIRA is used to track the project iterations and development. Testing does not yet incorporate fully agile frameworks, and much of it is manual.

Responsibilities

Execute detailed testing of new functionality and regression testing of existing functionality through iteration cycles

Migrate regression tests onto Jira

Assist with non-functional and performance testing as required by the Test Manager

Improve structure of test scripts and use Jira to store and execute scripts going forward

Work closely with the project team as requirements are being discussed, given input into the process and making sure that requirements are testable

Raise defects found within the release with clear descriptions; manage defects through to closure

Skills

Must have

System testing experience

Educated to degree level or equivalent

Ability to write tests against acceptance criteria

Able to collaborate with Developers on solutions

Understanding and practical application of Exploratory testing

Use of Test Management tool (JIRA or alike)

Excellent verbal, numerical and written skills

Analytical and methodical approach to testing

Nice to have

Good experience testing on iterative projects applying agile principles

Some experience in working with financial reporting applications

Experience in working in a test team in the financial or commodities trading sector with a good understanding of derivatives

Use of Confluence, Git or Wiki for documentation versioning

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior

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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

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