Trading QA / Test Engineer / Ingenieur (FX & Precious Metals)

Trading QA / Test Engineer / Ingenieur (FX & Precious Metals)

Posted 2 days ago by Swisslinx

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Zürich, Switzerland

Summary: The role of Trading QA / Test Engineer focuses on planning, coordinating, and executing testing activities for a complex trading platform in the banking sector. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders in Zurich and Singapore, as well as maintaining testing documentation and aligning with architects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated testing and domain knowledge in Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals. A willingness to take on a Scrum Master role is considered a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate and execute testing activities, including test automation
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and delivery teams located in Zurich and Singapore
  • Define and maintain end-to-end testing documentation and align test approaches with architects and subject matter experts
  • Act as an interface between multiple implementation teams and external vendor solutions
  • Work within an agile delivery setup, applying QA best practices; willingness to take on a Scrum Master role is a plus

Key Skills:

  • Solid IT background with a strong focus on automated testing
  • Proven domain knowledge in Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals, including Spot, Forwards, Swaps, NDFs, Options and structured products
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and Trading / Risk systems such as 360T, FXGO, LSEG FXALL and ideally Murex
  • Good working knowledge of the FIX protocol
  • Fluent English skills

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Zürich

Country: Switzerland

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job description:

  • Plan, coordinate and execute testing activities, including test automation
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and delivery teams located in Zurich and Singapore
  • Define and maintain end-to-end testing documentation and align test approaches with architects and subject matter experts
  • Act as an interface between multiple implementation teams and external vendor solutions
  • Work within an agile delivery setup, applying QA best practices; willingness to take on a Scrum Master role is a plus


About the customer:

For our Zurich-based client in the banking sector, we are currently looking for an experienced FX / Precious Metals Tester to support a complex trading platform environment.

Requirements:

  • Solid IT background with a strong focus on automated testing
  • Proven domain knowledge in Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals, including Spot, Forwards, Swaps, NDFs, Options and structured products
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and Trading / Risk systems such as 360T, FXGO, LSEG FXALL and ideally Murex
  • Good working knowledge of the FIX protocol
  • Fluent English skills