Quality Assurance - Mid Level (3-5 Yrs.)

Quality Assurance - Mid Level (3-5 yrs.)#25-52134

Ann Arbor, MI

All On-site

Job Description

Duration:0-12 month(s)

Description/Comment:

The thinkorswim Technology organization leads the development and maintenance of thinkorswim, Client's premier trading platform for retail trading clients. Our mission is to build robust solutions that achieve measurable value, which empower our clients, in a fun and engaging environment. thinkorswim is an industry-leading trading platform for Active Traders. It provides tools and resources for trading and analyzing a wide range of financial instruments, including stocks, options, futures, forex, and ETFs. thinkorswim has a feature set above competing trading platforms and is known for customizable features, real-time data, and advanced analytics. The platform benefits clients by providing professional-grade tools that Client can use to make better investment decisions. Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Software Quality Engineer to join our Desktop UI Team, to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality assurance, testing, and automation, with a focus on Linux systems. This role involves designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test plans and strategies to ensure the quality and security of our products.

Additional Job Details:

Required Skills:

********Hybrid Position 3-4 days a week in Ann Arbor, MI.

******* Potential Convert to Hire - No Sub Vendors or Sponsors will be accepted.

*** Exempt OT position**

* Subject Matter Expert in Desktop 50% User Interface Experience testing Desktop installer applications. Looking for a QA engineer that has experience testing server-side components. Experience with Linux and SQL experience is a plus. Manual Testing user facing comp... Automation a plus Mentor junior QA engineers and provide guidance on testing methodologies and tools. Financial industry experience is helpful. ****** Responsibilities: Create test plans and participate in Peer Reviews Modify test plans based on Peer Review feedback Provide input on risks so that Senior QA engineers, QA Specialists, and in some cases QA Managers can be informed. Provide input to QA and Release Specialists to prepare implementation timelines Participate in development of Test Data Strategy Assist QA Specialists in determining appropriate test environments Work with business analysts to ensure business requirements are adequate Highlight requirement and design gaps as early in lifecycle as possible Create test cases according to standards - manual and automated Perform problem solving and root cause analysis when defects occur Update Quality Center according to standard including mapping test cases to requirements Engage application development in defect resolution Flag test cases appropriate for regression libraries Participate in test case Peer Reviews Update test cases based on Peer Reviews Participate in continuous improvement efforts within the QA organization May support and provide constructive feedback on existing processes and standards Become knowledgeable in the technologies used by Application Development organizations 4 year college degree in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent work experience 3-5 years of software testing experience Technical skills can include Windows, LINUX, UNIX, JAVA, C++, InterSystems CACHE, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, HTML, XML, Web Services Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following is highly preferred - XCTest, UI Automator, TeamCity, Gradle, Maven, XCode, Android SDK, IntelliJ IDEA, Bitbucket, Mobile OS (iOS and Android) as well as native applications including installation, operation and configuration; Knowledge and experience with relational database technologies (SQL, schema design) Experience with CI tools like Team City or Jenkins Knowledge of test repository or defect tracking systems Knowledge of financial markets/brokerage experience preferred Excellent communication and organizational skills, team player Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills with the ability to come up with creative solutions Ability to prioritize workload in an efficient manner Effective listening skills Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.