Quality Assurance - Automation Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Quality Assurance - Automation Engineer with our client in the financial industry located in New York, NY. This is a 12+ month contract position. 

Responsibilities: 

Interpreting Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) 

Communicating with stakeholders to determine accuracy of testing requirements

Communicating with developers to keep them abreast of testing work and problems uncovered

Building out testing suites and then running test cases through the suites developed by themselves or by others as needed

Investigating issues in our trading stack using SQL/Kafka/Java to diagnose the loci of the issues and subsequently communicating with teams needed to fix issues as they arise

Keeping track of issues identified using JIRA and multiple databases (MYSQL/Oracle)

Requirements: 

BA in CS or Engineering  

A background in Software Development, preferably from a major financial institution

Experience coding in Java/Python/Groovy/OOPs

Intermediate to advanced coding in Java/Python or any other OOP 

Basic to intermediate SQL experience

Desired Skills:  

Knowledge of FIX protocol

CAT/OATS

Financial knowledge

Experience presenting results in a group setting while adhering to industry best practices

Pay Range: $49.86-$57.86

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. 

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: 

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. 

The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. 

Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) 

Behavioral Health Platform 

Medical, Dental, Vision 

Health Savings Account 

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) 

Voluntary Term Life Insurance 

401K 

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) 

Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) 

Remote opportunities available 

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. 

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.