Design and implement automation test suites for backend systems, APIs, and databases. Collaborate with development teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Participate in cross-team collaboration to drive smooth integration testing.
Key Highlights
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
We are seeking a QA Engineer with expertise in backend testing and proficiency in Python and C++. While prior trading/HFT experience is a plus, the candidate must have a strong foundation in automation testing, APIs, and databases, and be eager to work on high-performance, business-critical systems. This role involves significant cross-team collaboration, requiring excellent collaboration skills and the ability to translate technical quality insights into business impact.
Key Responsibility
- Design and implement automation test suites for backend systems, APIs, and databases.
- Develop reusable automation frameworks using Python (PyTest, Requests) and C++ (gTest, Boost.Test).
- Collaborate with development, product, and client teams to define test requirements and acceptance criteria..
- Conduct API testing (REST, WebSocket, FIX where applicable) to validate system reliability and functionality.
- Perform database validations (SQL queries, consistency checks, trade/order data validation).
- Participate in client discussions, providing clear test strategies, reporting defects, and aligning on quality expectations.
- Drive cross-team collaboration to ensure smooth integration testing between trading engines, risk systems, and data pipelines.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, integrating automated regression and smoke tests.
- Support performance and load testing under real-world scenarios.
Required Skillset
- Strong C++ skills with a good experience of C++11 and C++14.
- Good knowledge in scripting languages like Python.
- Comfortable with working on Linux.
- Adept problem-solving skills, data-structures and algorithms.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture and multi-core architecture.
Desired Skills
- Understanding of multi-threaded programming.
- Network and socket programming knowledge.
- Experience with inter process communication.
- Ability to work as an individual contributor as well as a team player.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We’re a team that hustles - plain and simple. But we also believe life outside work matters. No cubicles, no suits - just great people doing great work in a space built for comfort and creativity.
Here’s what we offer:
💰 Competitive salary – Get paid what you’re worth.
🌴 Generous paid time off – Recharge and come back sharper.
🌍 Work with the best – Collaborate with top-tier global talent.
✈️ Adventure together – Annual offsites (mostly outside India) and regular team outings.
🎯 Performance rewards – Multiple bonuses for those who go above and beyond.
🏥 Health covered – Comprehensive insurance so you’re always protected.
⚡ Fun, not just work – On-site sports, games, and a lively workspace.
🧠 Learn and lead – Regular knowledge-sharing sessions led by your peers.
📚 Annual Education Allowance – Take any external course, or certification that makes you better
at your craft.
🏋️ Stay fit – Gym memberships with equal employer contribution to keep you at your best.
🚚 Relocation support – Smooth move? We’ve got your back.
🏆 Friendly competition – Work challenges and extracurricular contests to keep things exciting.
Follow Us:
- Email → hr@irage.in
- Website → https://irage.in/
- Linkedin → https://www.linkedin.com/company/irage/