Quality Assurance Engineer
Kershner Trading Group, LLC is a proprietary trading company based in Austin, Texas. "KTG" provides unique opportunities to talented, energetic people, rooted in the philosophy that everyone can do more than they realize, if they try. KTG empowers independent thinkers who have the discipline to set long-term goals, the adaptability to "shift gears" but still stay on course, and are open to being both a student and teacher in a learning organization.
Kershner offers the chance to join a high-performance team comprised of new and experienced traders trading more every day and adapting to new market opportunities, talented technology professionals developing leading edge trading and market analytics systems, quantitative/ business analysts providing tools and insights to fuel business growth and top-notch support staff keeping it all humming in an environment where every day brings new challenges yet maintains the cool, casual "Austin" atmosphere.
What are you capable of?? KTG is currently seeking candidates for the following position who are excited at the prospect of pushing their own professional limits. Think you can do more??
Experience: Three years minimum, eight years desired.
Summary:
- Testing professional skilled in requirements analysis, use case writing, test case development.
- Has a solid knowledge of software test automation and is skilled in Hp's Quick Test Pro.
- The candidate has a solid understanding of Testing methodology and software lifecycle.
- The candidate must also have a solid understanding of formal Regression, Functional, System Integration, and Performance testing methods.
- The candidate must be able to follow a structured approach to testing, with a strong documentation skill.
- The candidate must also have a proven track record as a self starter, proven ability to learn quickly without constant supervision.
- Working understanding of Database applications (MS SQL, ORACLE, MS Access)
- A working understanding of .Net development.
- Solid communication skills, written and verbal.
Responsibilities & Necessary Skills:
- Analyze requirements for testability
- Write and execute Test scripts
- Write and execute Test Plans
- Assist Development team in triage of defects
- Test the application for operational readiness
- Work alongside software developers to maximize efficiency and quality and eliminate errors
- Demonstrated ability to work within an established timeframe to complete projects
- Effectively communicate to peers of testing status
Attributes we seek:
- Candidate must have a "can-do-it" attitude, positive, attention to detail, proven ability to complete tasks.
Education and experience:
- Minimum: 3 years of demonstrated knowledge / experience in testing software applications
- Preferred: BA/BS Degree in CS, Information Management/Technology, or equivalent or higher
Compensation is based on experience and will be structured to reward innovation and results.
*[This position will be eligible to participate in benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision and 401(k) Plan with company match.]
*Statement applies to full-time employee postings only.
Applicants please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and salary history to
ITjobs@KershnerTrading.com
Please note the position for which you are applying in the subject line.
No phone calls, please.
Member FINRA and SIPC.
Kershner Trading LLC is an equal opportunity employer. A cornerstone or our business is fair and equitable treatment of people. KTG does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, political ideology, disability or other legally protected status.
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