Newtone Consulting

The successful candidate will be working with the Equity Technology team located in Hong Kong, and coordinate with a regional team to deliver a cash trading platform focusing in Asian equities markets.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate should be an experienced QA analyst in equity trading systems. Working with a team of seasoned professionals, the successful candidate will:

• Take a hands-on test execution role for various systems of the Equity Trading platform and will report to the QA Manager.

• Accountable for the functional and non-functional testing of various components.

• Designing and executing test cases for trading applications covering Care and DMA flows

• Facilitating pre release testing effort estimation.

• Evaluating and communicating the risk related to a given release cycle.

• Work with SMEs to review and understand business requirements functional and non-functional specifications.

• Drive the adoption of practice and contribute to the ongoing improvement of QA methodologies and process.

Skills and Requirements

• Proven experience in QA testing roles within a global team.

• Prior experience in low latency, real-time, scalable trading system technology and FIX protocol, ideally in capital markets/cash equities and electronic trading focusing in Asian markets.

• Experience of testing front office trading applications in particular knowledge of FIX protocol, cash trading and electronic trading will be a significant advantage.

• Knowledge of test methodologies and experience of implementing best practices

• Experience with manual functional and non-functional 'black-box' testing.

• Experience in test automation is an advantage.

• Able and willing to learn, demonstrate a can-do attitude.

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university, ideally with an IT-related concentration