QA Engineer & IT Support Analyst

Haley Bridge; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Director - Global Tech and Product Recruitment Specialist

QA Engineer, QA Automation, Automation Test Scripts, Linux, Gherkin, Cucumber, QTP, BDD, Application Support, Technical Support (2nd and 3rd line), AWS, Virtualisation, Fintech, Securities, Capital Markets

Hybrid role - 2 to 3 days a week in the office

Responsibilities:

My client, a FinTech business specialising in the provision of Securities Finance trading applications, is looking for an enthusiastic, inquisitive and experienced QA Engineer/Support Analyst to join the team. This is a fantastic business which experiences little to no turnover and provides an extremely supportive environment to its employees.

In this role, you will split your time between Automation Testing and providing Application, Network and Infrastructure Support for the firm’s clients. The role will be varied and interesting – on the QA side, you will be responsible for writing test automation scripts using differing testing tools and techniques, whilst on the support side you will provide technical support and assistance to a broad variety of Capital Markets customers.

Desired Skills:

• Solid background gained in QA Engineering and Application/Technical Support
• Strong technical expertise in Virtualisation, virtual environments, on-premise environments, AWS, SQL, Oracle
• Proven experience in writing automation test scripts using testing tools (e.g. QTP)
• Any exposure to automation testing tools such as Gherkin and/or Cucumber highly regarded
• Exposure to BDD is essential for the position
• Proven experience providing varied Technical Support across Application, Cloud, Networks and Infrastructure, both on-premise and AWS/Cloud hosted
• Experience in a client-facing support role, gained supporting varied clients posing different challenges – ability to provide assistance in regard to upgrades and installations
• Exceptional stakeholder management, engagement and communication skills
• Proven ability to add value in a dynamic, constantly evolving Fintech environment
• Inquisitive, curious personality – genuine passion and interest in Technology
• Any exposure to Capital Markets/Securities highly regarded but not essential

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services, Capital Markets, and Investment Banking