Wall Street Systems

QA Engineer - Functional

Location: Sophia-Antipolis, France
Apply To: careers@wallstreetsystems.com

Wall Street Systems (Wallstreet) provides functionally rich, integrated and scalable solutions for improved workflow, control and overall productivity for corporate treasury, bank treasury, central banking, FX trading and global back office operations. Wallstreet is the market leader in FX trade processing and through its award-winning products, including Wallstreet Suite, Wallstreet Treasury, Wallstreet FX and Wallstreet BackOffice, the company processes millions of transactions, aggregating to trillions of dollars, every day.

With a 20 year heritage, Wallstreet has an outstanding reputation for quality and responsive service, and prides itself on helping its clients achieve long lasting benefits and results. Its 500 employees service over 300 banking, corporate and central bank clients, operating out of 12 offices worldwide. The company is a privately held corporation, and is majority owned by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity investor.

Job Description

The Functional Test Engineer's main role is to ensure that the products produced by Research and Development are functioning in accordance with specifications and companies quality assurance guidelines before delivery and in the maintenance phase.

Key Responsibilities

As a Functional Test Engineer at Wall Street Systems your main goals will be to:

To design, build, implement and execute test cases for assigned functional areas with in the organization. A test case is composed of:
positive and negative business use scenarios (use cases)
configuration assumptions
input data and expected output data
quality guidelines with respect to GUI behaviour, application usability, acceptable tolerances in data entry fields, interactions of various modules in a user environment.

To be able to extract information from Functional Specification and pass it to the Documentation team.
To produce automated test scripts based on approved test cases.
To manually execute test cases (system and patch-tests), record test results and re-test failure scenarios according to documented team procedures.
To analyze and where possible troubleshoot the test results and report the errors to development for correction.
To build financial knowledge of how the customers use the Wall Street Systems products and to improve knowledge of specific functional areas in depth.

Required Skills and Knowledge

1/2 years experience in testing or quality assurance areas with relevant degree, diploma or equivalent experience.
Strong testing, trouble-shooting, problem solving, documenting, team player skills, with an innovative approach to problem solving.
Significant testing experience in client/server, Java, or Web-based technical environments.
Testing experience with at least one database (Sybase/Oracle/SQL Server). Considered an asset.
Testing experience with multi-platform environments (Linux, UNIX, Windows). Considered an asset.

Profile:

Usually degree level education in a relevant financial domain. Alternatively years of experience in a related field e.g. Banking or Accountancy.
Fluent spoken and written English
Self motivated and service minded.
Flexible.
An organised and structured way of working.
Be Quality aware.
Committed to testing as a career – dedicated ‘can-do’ attitude.
Experience in treasury and/or cash-management within an international business environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with an automated test tools would be an asset.
Good interpersonal skills
International working experience and intercultural awareness

Wall Street is an equal opportunity employer. At Wall Street Systems, we prohibit any type of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, or national origin and value diversity of all types.