Software Tester - Clearing IT (m/f/d)

Deutsche Börse AG opens up international capital markets for its customers. Its product and service portfolio covers the entire process chain from securities and derivatives trading through the settlement of transactions and provision of market information to the development and operation of electronic trading systems. With its process-oriented business model, Deutsche Börse increases the efficiency of capital markets. Committed employees are the key factor for Innovation and further growth.

In your new position as Software Tester Deutsche Börse Group is one of the largest exchange organizations and market infrastructure providers worldwide – and information technology is our backbone. The position is located in the Clearing IT department where we develop and maintain the clearing systems for Europe’s leading central counterparty clearing house and a world leader in risk management and post-trade services. Our software engineers engage in a complex technical and functional environment. If you strive to take ownership and develop creative solutions, are fascinated by technology, and like to work in a challenging and fast paced environment – then you are exactly the person we are looking for.

Your responsibilities:

• Test design, Preparation and Execution for the Business services defined as per the Functional Specification of the application.
• Maintain and Enhance Test automation suite based on functional requirements and low-level technical design of the application behavior.
• Implementation of the Test automation artifacts with consideration of dynamic data sets of Reference data and transactional data.
• Test execution of complex functionalities either manually or via any designed simulator tool.
• Perform various tests depends on the fix and its delivery schedules (e.g. Regular, ad-hoc tests and HotFixes etc.).
• Defects documentation, tracking, and retesting of the updated software components.
• Collaborating with functional specification team, development teams and other stakeholders to check for expectations and the respective findings.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive Test documentation and following the best practices in the team.
• Continuous integration (CI/CD) : Integrate the automated tests into CI/CD pipeline.
• Identify potential improvements, optimization in Test automation and implement appropriate measures.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.

Your Profile:

• University Degree or higher technical degree in an IT related discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in software testing with a focus on both functional and automation testing.
• In depth knowledge on Securities clearing services i.e. CCP Business.
• Detailed know-how in SWIFT ISO15022/ISO20022 messaging.
• Hands on experience on Microservices Architectures, Red Hat OpenShift, Cloud Technologies. Experience with automating API testing, AMQP based messages testing.
• Proficiency in market standard Test automation tools and frameworks.
• Hands on experience on software test automation through scripting languages.
• Strong experience in version control systems – Git and continuous integration tools - Jenkins.
• Know how on Software testing methodologies and Business driven, test driven development models.
• Team player with excellent communication skills, proactive communication, continuous self-assessment.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in multiculture international team environment.
• High commitment and motivation, attentive to details and commitment to quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Business fluent in written and spoken English, German would be an advantage.