Senior SDET Engineer
Octaura is reimagining the way these markets trade, with efficiency, transparency and simplicity at the heart of what we do. We bring trading capabilities, data and analytics together for the first time on a digitized platform–fundamentally transforming the markets and streamlining workflows like never before.
- Lead design, construction and execution of programs and automated scripts for testing purposes (regression, performance, load) for GUI/Frontend and Backend applications (API, FIX, etc.)
- Oversee the functional and performance testing of new products and regression test existing products during each release cycle
- Manage the automation, testing, documenting, defect tracking and information flow of multiple projects during each cycle
- Collaborate often with Product, Go to Market and Support teams to clarify specs, raise issues/concerns and identify risks throughout the software development life cycle
- Write efficient and effective automated test cases and test scripts based upon specification documents and business user interactions as well as create test scenarios based on understanding of systems in order to regression test, test new functionality and stress conditions (both automated and manual)
- Investigate production issues by recreating in test environments, working with development for resolution and coordinating with Application Support for release
- Drive the development of new automation tools and maintaining existing automation tools
- Actively contribute to ongoing process improvement to help streamline the development life cycle
- Keep abreast of changes in browser capabilities and multimedia development standards and test accordingly
Desired experience
- Hands-on experience working with test automation frameworks/tools for Ul, API and Performance testing. Bonus for understanding of FIX protocol testing.
- Deep understanding in one or more Object Oriented programming languages. Experience preferred in JavaScript, Typescript or Python.
- Solid experience working with the latest web-based test frameworks/tools such as Playwright, PyTest, Selenium, Postman (or similar).
- Experience in architecting and implementing test automation solutions and frameworks for front-end and back-end systems.
- Solid understanding of git workflow in GitHub, GitLab or similar git-based version control systems.
- Support configuring and developing solutions for Cl/ CD with experience with tools like Github Actions, Jenkins, GitLab or similar.
- Familiarity with Test Driven Development concepts.
- Experience collaborating with developers on test automation scenarios, by pairing, reviewing API, integration and E2E tests.
- Ability to accomplish complex engineering tasks independently and capacity to work in a high growth, fast-paced environment preferably in finance or similar.
- Experience working in Linux environment is a big plus
The base pay range for this position in New York is $150,000 - $180,000 annually. Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Equity and year-end bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Octaura's internal or external careers site.
- Competitive compensation and equity
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Competitive Parental Leave
- Daily breakfast, coffee and snacks in the office
- 90% company-paid healthcare
- Onsite gym & discounted membership
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