Non-functional Tester - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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McCabe & Barton are partnered with a leading Clearing & Trading House in recruiting for an Non-Functional Tester on an interim basis.

The role will be an initially for a 6 months contract with the view to extend.

Rate is £700 per day inside IR35


Key Skills and Responsibilites:

  • 5+ Years experience in nonfunctional testing
  • Significant experience in financial services ideally an exchange or trading enviroment
  • Strong scripting experience on Jmeter (preferably with an understanding plugin development in Java) and HP Loadrunner
  • Ability to build test harness/script using Jmeter or other open source tools for FIX protocol, TCP based Binary messages,and HTTP/Websockets
  • Ability to analyse and interpret system utilisation metrics, CPU, memory, JAVA heap size etc.
  • Strong knowledge of Performance, Capacity, Stress Testing Techniques/Methods/Tools
  • Good knowledge of Operating Systems, preferably Windows and Linux (including scripting of both) and performance tuning of Linux
  • Good knowledge of relational databases (preferably MS-SQL Server and MySQL) and web servers (preferably IIS)
  • Good knowledge of performance monitoring of Operating Systems and relational databases like Oracle/MySQL/MS-SQL server and Web Servers (IIS)
  • Experience in Financial services is preferable with understanding of SWIFT and FIX protocols and experience with multicast messages
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Performance and failover testing experience in a professional role, preferably with low latency
  • Good understanding of Server topology (web/app/DB server), Computer Networks (TCP/IP, load balancers, firewalls), and knowledge of service layers, Restful service, SOAP Web Services, Websockets
  • A strong understanding of commodities derivative products

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