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About the Role
CMC Markets is seeking an experienced QA Manual Test Engineer for a 12-month contract to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. This role involves rigorous testing, collaboration with developers, managing production releases, and supporting regression testing in a modern, high-volume system environment.
Responsibilities
- Manual testing of C#/.NET applications deployed in AWS
- Testing in both back-end C# server and UI JavaScript environments
- Writing complex SQL Server queries for data validation and troubleshooting
- Test planning and design, including test data and environment requirements
- Creating and maintaining test plans and test scripts
- Preparing and managing test data
- Executing test scripts, recording and analysing results
- Logging and tracking identified defects and monitoring them through resolution
- Analysing defects to identify root causes
- Providing feedback to the development team
- Preparing regular test status and test completion reports
- Developing testing schedules to optimise resource availability
- Performing usability testing for system performance, reliability, scalability, and security
- Providing internal quality assurance
- Managing production releases
- Supporting regression testing activities
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a QA Manual Test Engineer on medium to large IT projects within financial services
- Strong manual testing experience, ideally within financial services
- Experience with Jira, Git, and API testing
- Testing experience across backend services and web-based UI JavaScript
- Testing within an AWS cloud architecture
- Ability to work in a fast-paced Agile/frequent releases environment and adapt to significant changes
- Knowledge of primary database engines (SQL Server) with a demonstrated ability to write complex queries for data validation & troubleshooting
- High standard of attention to detail and tenacity
- Confidence working in Agile, fast-release environments
- Automation testing with JavaScript like tools (Desirable)
- ISTQB Certified Tester (Desirable)
- Knowledge of financial trading instruments (Shares/FX/Options/Derivatives) (Desirable)
- Comfortable working in both unstructured (ambiguity) and highly structured (process driven) testing environments (Desirable)
Skills
- Manual Testing
- C#/.NET
- AWS
- JavaScript
- SQL Server
- Jira
- Git
- API Testing
- Agile
- Automation Testing (Desirable)
- Financial Trading Instruments (Desirable)
Location
- Office-based (5 days in office)
Work Type
- 12 month Maximum-Term Contract
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Benefits
- Accrue 5 additional annual leave entitlements each year (My Days)
- 5 extra annual leave days after 12 months
- Birthday off
- Free annual charity day
- $0 trades for domestic and international equity orders
- Continuous learning and development offering (technical and performance training)
- Unlimited access to a dedicated benefits & wellbeing hub
- Retailer discounts
- Free breakfast cereals, condiments, and coffee
- Culture club activities (fitness, cooking classes, trivia, lawn bowls)
About the Company
- CMC Markets is a global leader in CFD trading and share investing.
- Committed to providing the ultimate trading experience.
- Focuses on personal and professional growth for employees.
- Global expansion and product offering.
Equal Opportunity
- An equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Seeks out and invites differences and unique perspectives.