Software Development Engineer in Test

We value skills from all industries, so for some roles, no financial experience is required, although our values and ways of working should resonate with you. We are keen to continue to drive diversity within our team so welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and protected characteristics.

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Software Development Engineer in Test

Location

London

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Hybrid

Department

Dev

Location: Remote First; office location Moorgate, London (flexible remote working locations within UK/Europe)
Employment type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time (UK 9-6)
Salary: dependent on experience up to £85,000 + Shares + Benefits

We are looking for someone to expand and improve our suite of automated acceptance / end-to-end tests, partake in exploratory testing, and contribute to other elements of our testing pipeline.

You will be working as part of the development team, working alongside developers and business analysts to ensure our customers’ requirements are being captured correctly. You will be happy talking to both technical and non-technical people, discussing ideas, pair programming, and keen to expand your knowledge.

In this role, you’ll work and learn alongside a team of highly experienced cross-skilled developers and technology specialists with a wide range of core Java and cloud technologies. You’ll develop your skills by applying them to real-world problems and collaborating with teams across the business to deliver value incrementally and sustainably.

You will need to have experience with:

End-to-end testing

Object Oriented Programming languages (Java is preferable)

Exploratory testing

There are other things you may have had some exposure to, we don’t expect that you tick all of these boxes, but they are areas that might be useful to have worked with previously:

Managing a Continuous Integration environment

Exposure to the Extreme Programming framework or Pair Programming

API Testing (the role is not focused on HTTP testing)

UI Testing (Selenium)

Messaging / network protocols

Electronic Trading (any asset class - Fixed Income preferred)

Personal skills and attributes:

Inquisitive and have a talent for “breaking stuff”

Self-assured, thriving on shaping your role, and being proactive

Able to communicate effectively both in person and in writing

Able to work and thrive in a collaborative working environment

Able to respond and adapt to changing requirements and priorities

Curious about technology trends and good practice

Committed to constantly improving software and software development processes