Quality Assurance Engineer - FIX protocol

Our client is a leading global investment firm that thrives at the intersection of data, technology, and research. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, they design and build high-performance systems that support a wide range of quantitative investment strategies. Operating across international markets, their teams are unified by a shared commitment to excellence in technology and operations.

Position Overview:

We’re seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our client’s global QA team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the full testing lifecycle, from manual testing to automation and who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring the stability and performance of critical trading and risk systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute comprehensive testing of financial applications, covering front-to-back workflows.
• Develop and enhance automation frameworks to improve testing efficiency.
• Work closely with developers, analysts, and stakeholders across regions to define and implement test strategies.
• Conduct certification and conformance testing with external brokers and exchanges.
• Maintain and optimize test environments, identifying opportunities for automation and process improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Hands-on experience testing financial trading systems
• Proficiency in Python scripting and working in Linux-based environments.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively across global teams.

What’s in It for You:

• Be part of a forward-thinking, research-driven organization using cutting-edge technology.
• Collaborate with talented professionals in a globally integrated team.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development, innovation, and meaningful impact.