5-7 years of experience in quality assurance for complex Calypso implementations
Strong knowledge of Calypso's front-to-back workflows
Hands-on expertise with Calypso Automated Testing Tool (CATT)
Proficient in Selenium, JUnit, and Cucumber for test automation
Knowledgeable in performance-testing tools like JMeter and LoadRunner
Advanced skills in test and defect management using Jira and Xray
Excellent leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
Responsibilities
Define and execute a comprehensive Master Test Strategy
Lead diverse testing activities, including System Integration and User Acceptance Testing
Design and optimize automated test frameworks and suites
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Conduct security testing and vulnerability assessments
Produce weekly test metrics and quality-status reporting
Coordinate test environments and manage test data effectively.
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings programs
Paid time off and holidays
Wellness and voluntary benefit programs.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do
Define, maintain, and execute the Master Test Strategy and detailed test plans
Establish testing scope, objectives, entry and exit criteria, dependencies, schedules, and quality gates
Lead testing activities across System Integration Testing, regression testing, performance testing, security testing, position conversion, and User Acceptance Testing support
Design, build, and optimize automated test frameworks and reusable test suites
Develop automated tests using the Calypso Automated Testing Tool, Selenium, JUnit, and Cucumber
Integrate automated test execution into CI/CD pipelines
Direct test-case development and execution across front-to-back Calypso workflows
Validate trade capture, pricing, risk, settlements, collateral, SWIFT messaging, and accounting postings
Coordinate test-environment setup, configuration, availability, and maintenance
Lead test-data planning, provisioning, validation, and refresh activities
Configure and maintain the tools required to support manual and automated testing
Coordinate System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing with technical teams, functional leads, and available business testers
Lead defect logging, triage, severity classification, prioritization, escalation, and resolution tracking
Manage defects and test execution through Jira and Xray
Monitor defect response and resolution progress and escalate risks affecting test completion
Oversee load, stress, batch, and performance testing using tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner
Coordinate security testing and vulnerability assessments based on OWASP principles
Maintain requirements-to-test traceability and ensure complete test coverage
Produce weekly test-execution metrics, readiness assessments, and quality-status reporting
Prepare test-summary reports, audit-ready evidence packages, and final testing sign-offs
Communicate testing risks, dependencies, blockers, and recommendations to project leadership
What You Bring
Extensive experience leading quality assurance and testing for complex Calypso implementations
Strong knowledge of Calypso front-to-back workflows, including: Trade capture, Pricing
Risk, Settlements, Collateral, SWIFT messaging, Accounting postings
Experience developing and executing master test strategies for large financial-services transformation programs
Hands-on experience with the Calypso Automated Testing Tool (CATT)
Strong test automation experience using Selenium, JUnit, and Cucumber
Experience integrating automated test frameworks into CI/CD pipelines
Experience leading System Integration Testing, regression testing, and User Acceptance Testing support
Strong knowledge of test-environment coordination and test-data management
Experience validating position conversions and complex financial data
Hands-on experience with performance-testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner
Knowledge of security-testing practices and OWASP vulnerability-assessment principles
Advanced experience with Jira and Xray for test and defect management
Experience producing test metrics, traceability reports, evidence packages, and release-readiness assessments
Strong defect-management, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills
Excellent leadership, stakeholder-management, and communication skills
English level
Advanced
Work Type: Onsite/hybrid
Location: Washington, DC Legal & Hiring Information
Compensation Transparency: The expected compensation range for this role is $125-140/hr USD, with eligibility for commission, bonus, or other incentive compensation where applicable. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location within the United States, and business needs.
Location Eligibility: This role is open to candidates residing in the United States.
Experience Requirements: We welcome applicants with relevant experience regardless of where it was obtained. US work experience is not required.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We may use automated tools or artificial intelligence systems to support the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants as part of our hiring process.
Benefits Summary: US-based employees are eligible to participate in Exadel's benefits programs, which may include comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; retirement savings programs; paid time off; paid holidays; and other wellness or voluntary benefit programs, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.
