Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- 5 to 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance, test automation, and software testing.
- Strong hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable QA automation frameworks.
- Advanced programming and automation development experience using Java.
- Working knowledge of Python for test automation and scripting.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-based application testing.
- Experience testing applications deployed in AWS environments, including cloud integrations, services, and data flows.
- Experience developing and executing automated, functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
- Strong understanding of Global Markets, Capital Markets, electronic trading platforms, and trading workflows.
- Experience validating the Equities and Options order lifecycle, including order capture, execution, allocation, and downstream processing.
- Experience testing Order Management Systems, Execution Management Systems, or similar trading applications.
- Strong experience with database testing, SQL queries, data validation, reconciliation, and troubleshooting.
- Experience testing messaging and event-driven applications using Kafka, MQ, AMPS, or similar platforms.
- Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and supporting continuous testing.
- Experience with tools such as Git, Jenkins, Jira, or equivalent platforms.
- Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies, test strategy, defect management, and quality governance.
- Ability to analyze complex application issues, perform root cause analysis, and support defect prevention.
- Strong project planning, prioritization, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with globally distributed teams and supporting U.S. Eastern Time Zone business functions. · Excellent analytical, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Lead QA automation initiatives for Global Markets and electronic trading applications.
- Design, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Java and Python.
- Develop and execute automated and functional tests for trading platforms and related applications.
- Validate Equities and Options trading workflows and end-to-end order lifecycle events.
- Define test strategies, automation approaches, test plans, and quality standards.
- Perform database validation, data analysis, reconciliation, and backend testing.
- Test messaging and event-driven integrations using Kafka, MQ, AMPS, or similar technologies.
- Validate applications, services, integrations, and data flows deployed in AWS environments.
- Integrate automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing practices.
- Coordinate QA planning, prioritization, execution, defect tracking, and release validation activities.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, Product Owners, Developers, Business Analysts, and QA professionals throughout the SDLC.
- Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and resolution tracking.
- Monitor test execution and provide quality metrics, risks, dependencies, and status updates to stakeholders.
- Support production releases, post-deploy ment validation, and production issue analysis.
- Drive continuous improvements in automation coverage, testing efficiency, quality governance, and defect prevention.
- Provide technical guidance and support to QA team members across globally distributed teams.
- Operate effectively within a global delivery model supporting U.S. Eastern Time Zone business functions.
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 a year