Position: Junior or Regular QA Auto
Company: luxoft.com
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 1y
English level: upper

The products we're developing allow the end users to:
○ Receive automated, algorithm-driven financial planning services with little to no human supervision
○ Set up dynamic thematic portfolios carefully handpicked by experts
○ Trade securities and crypto in a few simple clicks.

For more advanced retail and professional users, we create multi-asset, white-label trading platforms that are designed to enable users to:
○ Identify and analyze market trends in real time
○ Find securities according to specific criteria
○ Follow news, companies, and securities
○ Place orders and trade positions

This team is responsible for implementing and maintaining platforms, applications and microservices related to securities retail trading systems.

As a QA Automation Engineer, you'll be writing automated tests for various applications and microservices, platforms and plugins. You will also manually validate user stories and tasks against pre-production environment (on average, up to 50% of the time). You'll directly communicate with clients on the daily basis and actively participate in Agile process.


**Responsibilities**
○ QA automation, primarily API testing
○ Manual validation on environments
○ Requirements analysis and refinement
○ Pre-investigation of production issues in logs
○ Participation in meetings with customer

**Skills
Must have
**
○ 1+ years of commercial experience in testing
○ Basic coding skills, knowledge of Java core
○ Good knowledge in QA (theory and practice)
○ Detail-oriented, creative, analytical thinking to make sure the overall quality of the delivered products
○ Good communication and analytical skills

**Nice to have**

○ Understanding of REST, experience in API testing
○ Basic understanding of SQL (select, join, insert, update, delete), client-server architecture, HTTP (statuses, authentication schemas, headers, cookies), REST, JSON; experience using Postman or similar tools
○ Ability to implement solid testing strategies
○ Experience with functional, regression, integration testing
○ Agile, Scrum experience
○ Client-exposed experience