Vignetic
Quality Assurance Lead
Princeton, New Jersey
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Quality Assurance Lead Princeton, New Jersey
Title: Quality Assurance Lead
Job Type: Permanent
Primary Location: Princeton, New Jersey
The Challenge:
Vignetic is looking for a highly motivated hands-on Lead Quality Assurance Analyst with demonstrated experience in leading and proactively participating in the end-to-end system testing process within a fast-paced trading environment. This candidate should be well-versed in leading automated testing efforts within the context of a continuous integration testing environment.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Leading the QA team by organizing, scheduling, and managing the team assignments across business projects, QA process and infrastructure improvements
- Reporting to and working with Trading Systems Development (TSD) Management in continually aligning the QA team with upcoming business goals
- Leading and participating in the execution of the testing process in compliance with the Quality Assurance testing plan
- Proactively participating in the review process of the business requirements and system specifications for the purpose of test planning and test case generation
- Leading and participating in the generation and validation of test plans, test cases and traceability matrixes
- Tracking test case failures, remediation efforts and validating the results
- Manage the proprietary automated testing environment to ensure its smooth operation
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Must have thorough knowledge of the Quality Assurance testing process and best practices
- Must have led or managed a QA team and can split time between executing their own projects and leading the QA team
- Must have strong experience in managing an automated testing platform in a continuous integration testing environment. In-depth Jenkins knowledge a big plus
- Must have demonstrated accomplishments in testing real-time trading systems. Direct experience testing Options or Equities Trading systems is a big plus
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills a must
- Strong experience using the LINUX command line interface
- Strong knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Perl, etc.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills required
- Must be a self-motivated, dynamic, organized, and responsible team player
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT/Computer Science
- 5+ years of experience in software QA/testing
- 3+ years of experience with automated testing tools
- 3+ years of testing in a trading environment
- 2+ years in leading or managing a QA team
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