Software Testing engineer - London, United Kingdom - GFO-X

    GFO-X
    GFO-X London, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Global Futures and Options Ltd (GFO-X)", a UK FCA-authorised and regulated MTF, is seeking a QA Engineer to join our growing team in Hong Kong.

    GFO-X is the UK's first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives.

    GFO-X has partnered with LCH SA which will offer clearing of Bitcoin index futures and options contracts traded on GFO-X, subject to regulatory approval.

    This will be made available through a new segregated clearing service, LCH DigitalAssetClear.

    GFO-X services large global institutional participants who require a regulated, institutional-grade trading venue for digital asset derivatives, including bitcoin index futures and options.

    If you are passionate about ensuring the quality and reliability of software systems and have experience with programming languages and trading systems, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

    The successful candidate will join our Business Feature Testing team, with joint software development and business reporting.
    Develop and implement a comprehensive quality assurance plan for automated business feature testing on our trading venue.
    Create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure thorough testing of all software components.
    Develop and maintain testing frameworks and tools to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes.

    Provide leadership and guidance to the business team, ensuring they know how to perform testing as part of their standard working processes.

    Work with stakeholders and other teams to ensure that all software components are tested in a timely and efficient manner.

    Ensure that all testing activities are documented and reported accurately and timely.
    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
    At least 5 years of experience in software quality assurance.
    Experience with the Python programming language and familiarity with trading systems. C++ experience is a plus.
    Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
    This role is to be based in our London Office. GFO-X is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.