Software Test Engineer

Summary

Join OptionMetrics, a leading provider of financial information and research, as a Software Test Engineer. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust test frameworks for back-end services that power our data and analytics products. This role involves identifying issues, writing and automating comprehensive test cases, and collaborating with various teams to ensure product quality. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the quality of our platform in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Requirements

Possess knowledge of and experience with Java, SQL, and Python

Responsibilities

• Love working with back end services and large data sets
• Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
• Excel in test case design and documenting test descriptions/test plans
• Enjoy figuring out what should be tested, creating the test, and implementing it. You're someone who can diagnose a potential bug before it occurs and isolate existing bugs
• Have a strong commitment to technical quality assurance as a key part of the development lifecycle
• Implement automated tests and perform functional and regression testing
• Be dynamic and prepared to test/regress a high volume of changes daily
• Enjoy the challenge of researching issues to maintain quality in our large data sets
• Gain an understanding of the complex math associated with options

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS data tools (S3, Redshift, RDS, and EMR) is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field is strongly preferred
• Candidates with equivalent practical experience in software testing, quality assurance, or test automation within backend systems are also encouraged to apply

Benefits

• A collaborative environment where everyone's input makes a difference
• Paid time off: Vacation, Personal, Sick days, and Holidays
• Pre-tax commuter benefits and 401k plan offered
• Full medical and dental insurance coverage