Senior/Lead QA Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior/Lead QA Engineer (Java/Fintech): Ensuring the robustness and scalability of trading products with an accent on backend functional and non-functional testing. Focus on automating complex microservices, testing TCP socket-based integrations, and optimizing the overall QA process.

Location: Limassol, Cyprus or Remote. Relocation support provided to Cyprus.

Salary: €4,000–€4,400 net per month

Company

Spotware Systems is a professional product team developing high-quality trading platforms.

What you will do

• Conduct thorough requirements analysis and collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technical specifications.
• Perform manual and automated functional and non-functional testing.
• Identify, track, and report bugs with clear root cause analysis.
• Monitor and maintain test environments to ensure stability and efficiency.
• Contribute to and execute test strategies for complex systems with high availability.
• Collaborate in code reviews to maintain high quality across automated tests and production code.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in QA, specifically with backend projects.
• 2+ years of experience in troubleshooting Java applications.
• Proficiency in Java for test automation development.
• Experience with Allure TestOps and solid knowledge of test design techniques.
• Hands-on experience with microservices, event-driven architecture, and TCP socket-based integrations (WebSocket, gRPC).
• English (B1 or above) and Russian language proficiency.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with binary protocols such as FIX.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Kafka, or Redis.
• Knowledge of the Forex industry or trading platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Private medical insurance.
• Comprehensive relocation support, including work permits and logistics.
• Family-friendly perks such as baby bonuses.
• Equipped office with daily fruits, snacks, and weekly pizza.
• Opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative environment.