Software Test Engineer (Contract Role)

4 days, 4 hours ago
Contract
Mid Level
Quality Assurance and Testing
OptionMetrics

OptionMetrics

OptionMetrics is the premier provider of quality historical option price data, tools, and analytics for institutional investors and academics worldwide. They offer precise end-of-day prices for options, calculated implied volatilities, and greeks from ...

Capital Markets
51-200
Founded 1999

Description

  • Design, document, and implement comprehensive test cases, test descriptions, and test plans for backend services.
  • Build and maintain automated test frameworks for data and analytics products.
  • Perform functional, regression, and high-volume daily testing of product changes.
  • Proactively identify potential defects, isolate existing bugs, and research issues affecting large datasets.
  • Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Project, and QA teams to ensure quality from concept through release.
  • Maintain technical quality assurance throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop an understanding of options-related mathematical concepts to support testing.

Requirements

  • Experience testing backend services and large datasets.
  • Strong test-case design, test documentation, analytical, problem-solving, and creative-thinking abilities.
  • Knowledge of Java, SQL, and Python.
  • Ability to implement automated tests and perform functional and regression testing.
  • Ability to work proactively and communicate effectively in a fully remote, distributed team operating on Eastern Time hours.
  • Commitment to quality assurance and ownership of day-to-day responsibilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field strongly preferred.
  • Equivalent practical experience in software testing, quality assurance, or backend test automation is accepted.
  • Experience with AWS data tools, including S3, Redshift, RDS, and EMR, is preferred.

Benefits

  • Fully remote, full-time contract position.
  • Collaborative cross-functional work with Engineering, Product Management, Project, and QA teams.
  • Autonomous culture that emphasizes initiative and accountability.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the employment process.

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