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If you’re an exceptional Test Frameworks Software Engineer, who wants the opportunity to work for one of the world’s biggest and most innovative Hedge Funds, whilst earning more money than ever before – Then this is an opportunity you cannot miss.  Our client is looking to hire Test Software Engineering experts for their High-Frequency Trading business in Chicago.  Not only are they one of only three percent of Hedge Funds that have been in existence for more than 20 years, but they have some of the industry’s smartest people, the best technology and are widely recognized for their investment performance and management of assets for the world’s largest institutional investors.

The Software Test Team

The Software Test team is tasked with the continual evaluation of existing tool chains and procedures to drive exceedingly high levels of test coverage with minimal impact to the software development life cycle. Within the team you will be reviewing and analysing the existing tools developed both internally and externally to identify the best possible solutions.

Responsibilities:

•  You will work closely with members of teams across the organization to drive continued improvement of our testing platform from both usability and transparency perspectives.
• From scratch, driving the architecture and development of a centralized testing framework to be used across asset classes, markets, and businesses. 
  
• Create modular and extensible test interfaces to enable rapid integration of new and evolving protocols and software under test. 
• Develop an integration test framework that works in concert with continuous integration environments to provide immediate feedback. 

Requirements:

• You need a minimum of 5+ years relevant software test engineering experience
• proven track record of building clean scalable software using programming languages such as Perl, Python, Java, C++ or C#. 
• Experience with building automated test suites and/or building out enterprise-wide testing frameworks 
• understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP model, SQL, NoSQL would be a great advantage but not required.

If you would like to be considered for the position of Senior Software Engineer, or wish to discuss the role further then please leave your details below. Your resume will be held in confidence until you connect with a member of our team