Position: QA Lead
Company: DASH Financial Technologies
Category: QA
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

We are DASH Financial TEchnologies and we are looking for Strong Middle\Senior Manual QA Engineer who will be able to work in a great goal-oriented team for helping with QA activities on re-engineering project, desktop broker/dealer application.

We are DASH Financial Technologies is the industry’s leading capital markets technology and execution provider. Our company is headquartered in New York, USA, and has offices in Chicago and Ukraine. DASH Financial provides customizable trading technologies, execution services, analytics, and regulatory tools for the institutional trading community.

A short review of the products is the best to get at the page on Vimeo:

vimeo.com/dashfinancial

Responsibilities:

We are looking for QA Lead who will be able to work in a great goal-oriented team for helping with QA activities on re-engineering project, desktop broker/dealer application*.

· Leading QA Team in order to execute created test plans and development requests.

· Collaborate and cooperate with software architect, business analysts and developers throughout the software development life cycle.

· Responsible for full test lifecycle.

· Participate in all aspects of testing, including functional, system, integration, regression, performance, automation and UAT.

· Supporting developers (programmers, designers, artists) during every step of AAA production development

· Creating and maintaining test cases and test plans and producing detailed bug reports

· Assisting with management of the bug database to reflect the current state of projects

· Coordinating the QA effort with possible outsource teams

· Strategic planning along with other Leads and the production team

· Work closely with the Project Manager and/or Delivery Lead to manage testing within the estimate

· Must be able to perform the role of a tester if needed in order to keep the project on track.

· Actively manage, report and escalate Test status, defects and risks/issues.

Required Skills:

Soft:

· 2+ years working experience as a professional QA Lead / Project Coordinator.

· Strong leadership skills are required. Having the ability to work individually and within a team is must.

· At least two complete products cycles as QA Lead.

· Willingness to lead up to 10 FTE manual QAs Team.

· Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

· English Level B1+ or higher.

Hard:

· Hands-on web services testing experience.

· Basic knowledge of a software architecture.

· Experience in BE, FE issues investigation.

· SQL basics.

· Experience in analyzing project documentation to verify business and technical requirements.

· Experience in introduction and maintenance of QA methodologies to ensure the highest possible quality and maximum efficiency

· Thorough knowledge of QA strategy, process and bug tracking tools.

· Working knowledge of report writing, preparing professional verbal and written correspondences and email

Will be a plus:

· Experience in work with Agile

· Experience in Capital Markets domain

· Experience with Jira, Confluence, TestRail or similar test management tools

We are offering

· Full-time remote work or the office space in Vinnytsia

· Flexible working hours

· All necessary equipment (laptop, chair, monitors. etc.)

· Accounting support

*The project is in Capital Market domain. Trading platform re-engineering from scratch. Following Team is working on corresponding product development: PM, 4 BA, 11 Devs, 7 mQA, 2 aQA, UX. Development Team located in Ukraine.

SDLC is customized Kanban.

*Candidate would lead iteration scope testing, planning functional decomposition of the User-stories, Improvements, Bugs to be covered by test cases, test cases creation and review, GUI and web service testing, bug reports creation, taking part in regression activities, QA reporting, closely collaboration within all project stakeholders.