QA Test Automation Specialist

QA Test Automation Specialist


Nasdaq is the world's largest provider of Market Technology, delivering top-of-the-line trading, clearing, and settlement technology and advisory services to exchanges and clients worldwide. If you are interested in joining a collaborative team working in a dynamic and impactful environment and solving intriguing challenges or looking to gain experience where technology and finance intersect, then the Nasdaq Risk and Pricing team can be the place for you!


Global Technology is looking for a Java Software Developer with a background and strong passion for QA automation testing to join the Risk Application Product Engineering team that develops and supports our post-trade solutions. Nasdaqs post-trade solutions are used by high-profiled exchanges and clearing houses around the world, and we work in a fast-paced international environment.


With this position we offer:


An opportunity to work within a highly skilled and experienced product engineering team. You will belong to a scrum team consisting of business analysts, software engineers, and test engineers. Your role is crucial to uplift the quality and speed of our deliveries by solving technical challenges and improving our build pipeline from a QA perspective in addition to working with Technical Testing, Test approaches, and Tools.


To be successful in this role, you need to be familiar with a broad range of technologies such as Java, Spring, Linux, GIT, APIs, Transactional systems both synchronized and asynchronized, distributed environment, troubleshooting, and CI/CD flows. You should have an agile approach, be service-minded and enjoy working under constantly changing conditions. In addition, you should possess a strong drive to achieve results, and be able to work efficiently both independently and in cooperation with others. You have the motivation and capacity to learn the financial domain model.


What you will be doing:


Improve auto test approaches and strategies
Improve and maintain java test framework and adapt for new test needs
Analyzing results from batch tests
Working with multiple stakeholders and across teams to identify areas to expand test coverage
API interface testing


What you will bring to the team:


Experience in test automation and Java application development with a special focus on Java SE, API, and Code generation frameworks, GUI development like Java FX
Solid experience with GIT, Bitbucket
Experience with Linux, Perl, and databases
Experience working with CI/CD
Passion for building great products for delivery to our business and our customers
Effective communication as the role will require the ability to collaborate closely with development/business teams and clients
Curiosity about contributing to the culture of working in an agile environment
A degree in computer science, information technology, or software engineering or equivalent work experience
Excellent working proficiency in English


It would be great if you have:


Work experience of TeamCity, Jenkins, or similar
Work experience with Grails
Proven experience with Subversion and Maven
Knowledge of Cloud-based solutions including Docker
Experience from working in the FinTech or financial industry, specifically within clearing or financial risk


Does this sound like you?


This is a full-time position located in Stockholm, Sweden, please submit your application in English. Nasdaq Sweden provides its employees with 32 annual vacation days; we offer a competitive compensation package that includes annual bonus and equity plans as well as an employee stock purchase program.


Come as You Are


Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.


Apply online: http://nasdaqinc.contacthr.com/104365228