The Role:

Our team is expanding and we are hiring several high caliber SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) – Python to join our fast-growing team. You will work with world class specialists in a friendly, supportive and open-minded environment on challenging goals that will help you to grow professionally and achieve new technical levels. This role will focus on improving and monitoring product quality via test automation framework development and test coverage extension for functional and performance suits. You will work with the most valuable part of the product – a Forex brokerage core. If you enjoy working with pure API, Python, cutting-edge technologies, Kafka and AWS, this role is for you.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

Work in close cooperation with the development team to enhance software delivery and quality throughout the entire software development cycle
Understand and translate high level business requirements to technical requirements
Advise on efficient performance testing strategies for enhancing delivery and quality throughout the full software development cycle
Develop formal test procedures and test plans from internal product design documentation as well as from external certification requirements
Design, develop and modify functional and performance automation tests
Design and implement test automation framework, required libraries and auto-tests
Develop emulators for mobile testing
Build CI/CD pipelines and integrate automation scripts into CI tools
Manage any issues that may arise and drive resolutions throughout the testing process
Share technical expertise with the rest of the QA team
Actively participate in the Software Development Life Cycle and Software Testing Life Cycle

Main requirements:

BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
Minimum 2 years of comprehensive experience in quality assurance
Minimum 2 years of practical experience in Python development
Strong hands-on experience in designing and developing automated tests using Python
Strong technical background
Experience in testing REST API
Confident knowledge of Git
Experience in agile software development methodologies and testing procedures
Strong interpersonal skills
Very good written and verbal skills in English

The following will be considered an advantage:

Experience with testing framework development
Experience with asynchronous and multithreading programming
Experience in testing web sockets
Experience with Docker
Experience with Grafana
Experience in performance testing
Experience in the Finance/Forex domain

Benefit from:

Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward
Intellectually stimulating work environment
Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition
Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team
Final Connection – Final Interview

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Software Development Engineers in Test (Python)

About the role

The main responsibilities of the position include:

Main requirements:

The following will be considered an advantage:

Benefit from:

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

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