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About the Role
As a Lead QA Test Engineer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of Nasdaq's North American equities market systems. You'll thrive in this position if you're detail-oriented, technically sharp, and passionate about building systems that work flawlessly under pressure in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans and scripts to validate the quality and performance of core trading and market data systems.
- Collaborate with development and project management teams to identify, document, and drive resolution of software defects across the full release cycle.
- Lead test planning across all applicable phases, ensuring complete documentation and a clear resolution path for any issues identified.
- Develop and maintain internal testing tools and frameworks that improve efficiency and quality across the broader engineering team.
- Define and continuously improve release and quality assurance procedures to support consistent, scalable software delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and functional testing within a high-performance or financial technology environment.
- Proven experience with automated testing frameworks and back-end systems testing in a command-line/server-based environment.
- Strong scripting skills with the ability to build and maintain test automation and tooling.
- Familiarity with source code management and defect tracking tools used in agile or fast-paced development workflows.
- Experience testing financial or trading systems, including order routing or market data platforms.
- Exposure to messaging protocols used in financial markets environments.
- Background in quality process improvement or business process analysis.
Skills
- Automated testing frameworks
- Back-end systems testing
- Command-line/server-based environment
- Scripting
- Source code management
- Defect tracking tools
- Agile development workflows
- Financial systems testing
- Trading systems testing
- Order routing
- Market data platforms
- Messaging protocols
- Quality process improvement
- Business process analysis
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $106,000 - $148,000
Benefits
- Competitive rewards package
- Meaningful rewards
- Rewards that recognize unique needs of employees and their families
- Incentives for employee contribution
- Generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive)
- Equity (long-term incentive)
- Comprehensive benefits
- Opportunity for growth
About the Company
- Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer.
- We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.
- We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity
- Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.
- We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.
- We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.