Description
My Client is a large player in the Financial Sector, they require a QA Engineer for a 6 Month Contract in Luxembourg €350 a day.
The key areas of experience are as follows:
Primary Responsibilities:
* Design, develop and test a large-scale, custom distributed software systems using latest Java and JavaScript technologies
* Employ Agile development practices including test and deployment automation as well as Continuous Integration to improve overall execution speed and product quality
* Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
* Find, isolate, document and track bugs through resolution
* Interpret and report testing results, and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
* Work with the team to understand the overall technical architecture and how each feature is implemented
* Participate in planning and estimation throughout development cycle
* Stay up-to-date by learning new technologies and help shape new offerings to our business
* Think through hard problems and solve them with your team
* Work in a dynamic, collaborative, transparent, non-hierarchal, and ego-free culture where your talent is valued over a role title
* Be a key partner to the business, the rest of the team and the rest of the organization
* Bring new ideas to the table and challenge the status quo
* Be a CI/Quality advocate
* Share expertise with other team members
* Support release implementationPosition Requirements/Specifications
Key Competencies Required
Technical Knowledge
* High expertise with tests automation tools: Selenium, (Robot framework is a plus), jMeter, Jenkins
* Familiar with Java, HTML5, CSS3, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, AngularJS, Maven, jUnit
* Knowledge of a Scripting language like python.
* Knowledge of HP ALM is a plus
Engineering Skills
* Expertise with application unit, functional, web UI and load testing
* Expertise in web applications testing
* Familiar with Agile testing techniques and when to apply them
* Highly familiar with continuous integration
* Experience in applying risk based testing strategy as opposed to brute force
* Know the key metrics to be measured and how to measure it
Scrum Skills
* Familiar with scrum methodology
* Experience working in an agile environment
Business Knowledge
* Banking knowledge is a plus
* Specific experience in fund administration and financial instrument management is an asset
Personal skills
* Passion for software engineering
* Strong communication and collaborative skills
* Positive, highly motivated and pro-active team player
* Strong analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and resolve problems
* Not afraid to get out of comfort zone
* Sense of organization and analytical spirit
* Autonomy and Initiative
* Focus on delivery while considering sustainability and quality
* Focus on continuous improvement
* Leadership
* Fast Learner
* Transparency
* Maintain skills up to date with industry standards
Working conditions:
* Work standard business hours but flexibility required
* Work in our Luxembourg office (Belval)
*Minimal travel may be requiredKey Organization Relationships:
* Product Owners, Scrum Masters and agile team members
* Architecture and operational team as well as key stakeholders
Decision authority:
Project or assignment context:
* ACE Program, creating RBC One by unifying existing portals to create the next generation of client facing applications
If you are interested in this role please contact Craig Calvert: (see below)
Or give me a call
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