Sr. Qa Engineer – Fx, Fixed Income & Derivatives
Greater New York City Area
In my role as Sr. QA Engineer, I performed automated and manual testing on Apollo/Murex system, interest rate derivatives and foreign exchange system that handles trade capture, valuation, risk management, and back office processing. Specifically, I:• Analyzed the Business Requirements Document/User Stories and prepared test plans, test cases for Functional, Regression, Back-end, and System Testing;• Developed Test Automation Framework utilizing industry leading harness design patterns and approaches;• Defined testing strategy for functional and automation testing;• Wrote SQL queries for fetching data from database and creating Data file for automation testing;• Tested STP process and the system’s Trade Capturing, Confirmation, Settlement functionalities;• Tested Confirmation/Matching platforms (Settlement Center, Misys, Bloomberg) for message exchanges, reference data and process automation;• Led UAT efforts from creation of Test Cases through Test Execution;• Facilitated portfolios migration from London and Hong Kong locations to New York, performed mapping and data validation between source and target databases;• Performed validation of regulatory reports by verifying all trades are accurately displayed under proper trading desks;• Created test scripts for Initial/Variation margin for OTC derivatives project;• Tested and validated changes to SWIFT messages required by SWIFT SR 2017;• Tested Portfolio valuation, Credit calculation, Payment processing system for MT103 -202COV;• Tracked defects by using Mantis/Jira system and made sure that requirements traceability matrix is updated;• Maintained constant communication with developers to address bug issues;• Led a team in global locations to execute test scenarios and coordinate release by ensuring project completion;• Participated in scrum and weekly meetings with cross-functional team members (developers, PMs, BAs and QAs) to discuss the status of the project.