Quality Assurance Engineer (Python)

Who We Are

First Derivative provide managed services and consulting to clients in the Capital Markets sector across the globe. Our primary initiative is to support mission-critical systems and help our clients achieve and maintain regulatory compliance.

First Derivative is home to innovative thinkers who are vital to our success and we are proud of the diverse and vibrant teams we have established worldwide. We are committed to hiring ambitious, driven engineers and creating an environment where our employees can thrive and grow through recognition and reward of their dedication as they progress within the company.

The Opportunity

We are looking for Mid-Senior Software Engineers to join our Global Consulting Practice. First Derivative work shoulder to shoulder with Tier 1 investment banks, including; Morgan Stanley, UBS, Citigroup, JP Morgan and Credit Suisse to name a few.

Successful candidates will have the chance to partner with our clients, while working on cutting-edge technology on a variety of projects across Front Office, Regulatory Reporting, Trade Reconciliation, Data/ Cloud Migration and more!

We seek technologists who have a hunger to dig deep and get involved in providing first-class solutions to real-world problems.

Must Haves

• Experience with J-unit or TestNG, Selenium web driver.
• Demonstrated success with Test Automation development and Manual Testing
• Experience working in an Agile environment employing tools.
• Experience with Capital Market Transaction Life Cycle
• Skilled in Python
• Proven experience in the creation test automation frameworks using various - tools (e.g., Selenium UFT, BDD, API), -scripting languages, Bamboo, Jenkins.
• Experience with Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber.
• Experience with financial systems and products like Broadridge and Equities, Listed Options, etc.
• Strong experience using Cypress or Selenium for UI testing

Why First Derivative

You will embark upon a career with life-long learning at its core, facilitating rapid professional and personal development and the opportunity to design your own career path. As well as offering a wide variety of projects to gain hands on business exposure, we also provide external training courses and accreditations such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloudera etc. We are truly passionate about our Mentor Programme, through which our senior colleagues generously set aside personal time to coach and support others in their career progression.

Our employees are also rewarded with numerous benefits as part of their employment, including:

• Pension plan
• Group Life Protection Benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Extensive Health Care Package
• Training opportunities
• FD Internal Network and Sports & Social Calendar
• Competitive Salary
• Annual leave
• Hybrid Working