Misys Solutions for Treasury & Capital Markets, a market-leading provider of integrated Trading, Operations, and Enterprise Risk Management software for Fixed Income, Derivatives, Treasury and Commercial Lending businesses, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join our Misys Summit Quality Assurance team.

The open position is for a Senior Quality Engineer who will work with project teams to implement controls and checkpoints to ensure that quality is considered and built in from the beginning and key testing and evaluation (T&E) activities are followed-through during the duration of the project. The incumbent will be responsible for assuring that what is tested and prioritized are based upon risk, is in line with the overall project acceptance criteria (i.e., business requirements), and is aligned upon by the project team.

Principal responsibilities of the role:

• Review project requirements and design documentation; identify and develop the test strategy; secure alignment on the test approach; provide feedback to the project team
• Develop and execute manual test cases for functional, system, and regression testing
• Identify and report software defects 
• Submit project reports to QA Manager outlining progress, status, and issues in testing

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in computer science or engineering (preferred), business, finance, accounting or related field
• At least 6+ years in Software Quality Assurance (i.e., process, methodologies and best practices)
• Minimum of three years experience as a software tester, including project planning, reviewing specifications, test planning, test execution
• At least 1-2 years experience with SQL server or PL/SQL or any database management skills
• At least 3+ years  experience with financial software systems
• Expertise in MS Office applications
• Excellent communication skills a MUST; highly organized, assertive, collaborative and with proactive approach, leading stakeholders to arrive at resolution
• Experience working within a cross-functional team; able to work independently; and with others in a fast paced environment.

Pluses:

• Experience working with capital markets and/or treasury products
• Knowledge of derivative financial instruments, Fixed income, FX, and/or Commercial Lending products
• Hands on experience in use of industry-standard automation tools (e.g., Silk, WinRunner/QTP)
• Familiarity with Web Services Architecture (Java, .NET Framework, XML)