20 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, and improve automated test suites in Python for backend services, APIs, and complex business workflows.
- Build scalable, reusable test automation solutions and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Plan, implement, report, and execute exploratory, integration, regression, and stress testing using qTest.
- Apply risk-based testing techniques covering positive and negative paths, edge cases, boundary conditions, and critical business flows.
- Analyze test failures, identify root causes, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
- Use quality metrics and test analytics to identify coverage gaps and drive improvements in test coverage, automation efficiency, and product quality.
- Partner with developers, business analysts, and product owners to embed quality throughout the product lifecycle.
Requirements
- Requires a minimum of 4–8+ years of software quality assurance experience with significant hands-on test automation experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python 3 and experience developing non-trivial automation frameworks, test suites, scripts, or applications.
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining automated tests for complex enterprise applications.
- Strong knowledge of risk-based testing, boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, negative testing, edge-case testing, and exploratory testing.
- Experience working in Agile software development teams and with CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with Git, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, and qTest or similar test management tools.
- Ability to independently investigate complex issues, identify risks, and drive quality improvements.
- Solid understanding of running systems on Linux.
- Preferred qualifications include knowledge of non-functional testing, capital markets or pre-trade risk, Selenium or similar UI automation tools, SonarQube, Nexus IQ Server, and programming in Java, Python, or bash scripting.
- Strong automation-first mindset, ability to identify high-risk scenarios, measurable quality improvement experience, and strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Autonomous, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Opportunity to contribute to systems supporting global financial markets and high-impact pre-trade risk controls.
- Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace and reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities.
About Nasdaq
Nasdaq builds and operates the Nasdaq Stock Market and multiple U.S. options exchanges, and sells market technology, data, analytics, index, and anti-financial-crime solutions to capital markets and corporates. Its business spans transaction venues, SaaS software, and information services, plus investor relations and ESG reporting tools. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in New York, Nasdaq, Inc. is a public company traded on Nasdaq (ticker: NDAQ) serving customers worldwide.