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 within a complex trading platform environment for a Zurich-based banking client. The position requires collaboration with business stakeholders and delivery teams in Zurich and Singapore, as well as maintaining testing documentation and aligning test approaches with various teams. A strong background in automated testing and domain knowledge in Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals is essential. The role may also involve taking on Scrum Master responsibilities within an agile setup.
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
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