QA Tester with Calypso OTC Interest Rates Swaps (IRS) Contract Chicago, IL
18 months Experienced QA Test Engineer who has hands-on experience testing multi-asset front and back office derivative systems. Develop and execute test plans to ensure quality, scalability, reliability of derivative system and its interfaces with external systems. This candidate will support CME's OTC trade processing and clearing systems. The primary focus will be to ensure quality of the implementation of new functionality and regression testing existing functionality through Manual & Automation testing. Requirements: In-depth successful software testing experience including White Box Testing & Black Box Testing, with at least 1 year experience in testing Financial business applications that have a significant front-end (as well as back-end) component. Linux - practical experience building/running systems on Linux platform including basic shell/perl scripting Candidate must have demonstrated working knowledge of functional and automated testing as well as working knowledge of SQL to mine production tables for suitable test data. It is desirable to have working knowledge of Exchange industry terminology & its associated systems. Candidate has developed test plans and test cases based on software requirements Has documented software issues discovered using a defect tracking system. Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written. Willingness & ability to master complex financial subject matter with a minimum of hand-holding. Must be able to work in a dynamically changing environment, as part of a team, with minimal direction. Experience testing high-volume financial exchange systems Name Required Importance Level Last Used Experience Development Tools Linux Yes 1 Intermediate 7-8 Currently Using 4 - 6 Years Development Tools UNIX No 1 Expert 9-10 Currently Using 4 - 6 Years Miscellaneous ClearQuest No 3 Novice 3-4 Within 2 Years 1 - 2 Years Miscellaneous FIX Protocol No 2 Intermediate 7-8 Within 1 Year 2 - 4 Years Miscellaneous TIBCO Rendezvous No 2 Intermediate 7-8 Within 1 Year 2 - 4 Years Programming Languages ClearCase No 3 Novice 3-4 Within 2 Years 1 - 2 Years Protocols Java Yes 1 Intermediate 7-8 Currently Using 4 - 6 Years Protocols Perl Yes 3 Intermediate 5-6 Within 2 Years 1 - 2 Years Protocols SQL Yes 1 Intermediate 7-8 Currently Using 4 - 6 Years Protocols Unix Shell Scripting No 2 Intermediate 5-6 Within 1 Year 2 - 4 Years Jameel Ahmed Accounts Manager Techgene Solutions Direct: 214 257 0837 Alt: 214 257 0837 ext 33 Fax: 972-692-5824 Mail: <mailto:jam...@techgene.com> jam...@techgene.com URL: <http://www.techgene.com> www.techgene.com A Microsoft Certified Partner and a minority certified company (ISO 9001:2008 Certified) <http://www.linkedin.com/in/reachmansoor>
