Software Development Engineer in Test

OverviewJob PurposeThe Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) presents a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and address complex business challenges in the financial sector. As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will work with System Analysts, Development and Functional QA to understand the business/ product requirements, system requirements and test scenarios related to the financial applications and to build or modify the automation framework. You will be responsible for maintaining these frameworks by following current standards along with coordinating test execution, training users and providing user support. The successful candidate will be able to multitask in a dynamic team-based environment while demonstrating strong problem solving, extensive technical skills, decision-making abilities, and the highest level of professionalism. The candidate is also expected to be self-motivated individual who has a proven history of delivering high-quality test results and can thrive in a fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesWork with industry leading test automation tools: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM); Selenium utilizing Java; Custom Python frameworks, SoapUI and other API testing toolsWork with technology team in building cutting edge financial systemsReviewing business and functional requirements to produce a test strategy and test cases.Develop, execute and maintain test cases for new and existing application featuresGain experience with Iterative and Agile software development methodologies.Report bugs, help manage the bug triage process and ensure all issues are handled efficientlyProvide timely status updates and assist the team in making decisions about release readinessParticipate in all aspects of a full-lifecycle development methodology, and related quality concepts and processesPerforms troubleshooting software / hardware configuration problemsExposed to automation test execution and automation test script maintenanceIdentifies and resolves escalations with emphasis on root cause analysisCommunicates plans and status efficiently and helps to ensures team is on track for all testing effortsDevelop a strong background in building automated testing architectures/ frameworksExperience participating in all aspects of a full-life cycle development methodology and related quality concepts and processes.Knowledge and ExperienceBachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related degree3+ years’ experience in reviewing product requirements and design, creating test plans, and testing distributed web-based applications3+ years’ Web-based GUI testing for Java/J2EE applications using data driven test methodologiesSelenium utilizing JavaExperience using ALM or similar test management tools2+ years’ experience programming in Python or JavaExperience working in UNIX/Linux and SQL/Oracle environmentsExperience working with test automation toolsComfortable with test automation execution and maintenanceSolid understanding of Agile/SCRUM methodologies a plusAbility to work independently and productively under pressureStrong problem-solving, analytical, technical, and troubleshooting skillsTrack record of completing assignments on time with a high degree of qualityAbility to set priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skills and decision-making ability#LI-JW1 Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.