Senior QA Software Test Automation Engineer - Python

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Reference Number: STAP1022

The Role:

We are looking for a Senior QA Software Test Automation Engineer to join our QA 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. You will work with high load public API of Forex brokerage application, web-sockets, REST API. Python and Robot Framework will be your main instruments for implementing functional and performance testing. You will extend the existing testing framework with libraries and auto-test using advanced Python technologies.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

Work in close collaboration with the development team to help produce high quality software

Understand and translate business requirements to technical requirements

Enhance software delivery and quality throughout the entire software development cycle

Perform automated functional and performance testing

Design and develop the test automation framework, implement required libraries and auto-tests

Maintain CI pipelines and integrate automated 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 4 years of comprehensive experience in quality assurance

Minimum 3 years of practical experience in test automation using Python

Practical experience in testing REST API, web sockets and Git

Experience in agile software development methodologies and testing procedures

Experience in writing queries for SQL and NoSQL databases

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Very good written and verbal skills in English

The following will be considered an advantage:

Working knowledge of Robot Framework

Experience with asynchronous and multithreading programming

Experience with Docker

Experience with Prometheus, Grafana

Experience in testing Kafka broker

Experience in the Finance/Forex domain

Benefit from:

Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward

Private health insurance

Intellectually stimulating work environment

Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

Attractive relocation package and support for a smooth relocation for you and your family

Type of employment: Full time

Location: Cyprus, Greece, Remote

Please visit our website www.xm.com/careers to submit your online application for this position.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!