Lead/Senior QA Automation

Luxoft·Romania·2д. назад

Project description

Job Description – QA Automation Engineer (Capital Markets / FX Clearing) Project Description We are DXC Luxoft Financial Services – an award-winning provider of technology solutions dedicated to the Financial Services sector. We are building a new high-impact engineering squad in Bucharest to deliver a critical Financial Markets Clearing Platform for FX Swaps, a key component in the global clearing ecosystem. This initiative is part of a highly regulated, low-latency financial platform with strict requirements around resilience, performance, and availability. You will work in an Agile Scrum environment, contributing to the full testing lifecycle—from test design through automation, execution, and production validation—while adhering to Client engineering standards and SDLC practices. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical financial systems, ensuring quality for real-time trade processing under strict SLA constraints. Team Overview We are building a dedicated squad in Bucharest (Java Developers + QA Automation Engineers) working closely with global teams. The team operates in 2-week sprint cycles, following Agile ceremonies. The team is responsible for end-to-end delivery of the FX Swaps product, including test strategy, automation, validation, and production support.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities
Design and implement test automation frameworks for the FX Swaps clearing platform
Develop and maintain automated functional and integration tests (API & microservices)
Validate real-time trade processing workflows
Ensure coverage of non-functional testing (performance, resilience, reliability)
Collaborate with developers to ensure testability and quality-by-design
Execute and maintain regression test suites and CI/CD test pipelines
Contribute to test strategy, test plans, and test documentation
Work with tools such as Cucumber, Orca, and open-source testing frameworks
Support integration testing with external FX venues (e.g., FX Matching)
Participate in Agile ceremonies and cross-team collaboration
Support production validation, releases, and post-go-live activities

SKILLS

Must have

Core Technical
Strong experience in test automation (Java-based or similar)
Hands-on experience with Cucumber or BDD frameworks
Experience testing REST APIs and microservices architectures
Understanding of databases (Oracle) and SQL
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments Testing & Engineering
Experience with functional and integration testing
Knowledge of non-functional testing (performance, load, resilience)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab)
Understanding of test automation best practices and frameworks design Delivery & Collaboration
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail

Nice to have

Nice-to-Have • Experience in Capital Markets / FX domain and exposure to distributed systems or cloud environments