Associate Director- Technology & Fintech Practices
QA Automation Engineer
Department : Quality Assurance / Engineering
Job Type : Full-Time
Note : This is for only Singaporean national / SG PR
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in test automation and a keen interest in quality-driven development. In this role, you'll design and enhance automated testing frameworks, collaborate across teams, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, reliable software — particularly within fast-paced, trading system environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for both new and existing features.
- Write and manage automated test scripts to support functional and regression testing.
- Configure and maintain test environments to support various testing initiatives.
- Analyze test results, maintain logs, and generate historical test data reports.
- Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting data.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, QA, product, and support teams to ensure product quality.
- Assist in defining testable requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Reproduce and troubleshoot production issues to support Customer Support and Development teams.
- Validate and document bug fixes and feature enhancements thoroughly before release.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent industry experience.3–5 years of hands‑on experience in automation testing or software development with automation focus.Strong programming skills in Java and Python , particularly in Linux environments.Experience with test automation tools like Selenium , QFTest , QTP , or Playwright .Familiarity with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins) and version control systems (e.g., Git).Understanding of front‑office trading systems; FX trading knowledge is a strong plus.Solid grasp of the FIX protocol and its use in trading platforms.Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently or collaboratively.Nice to Have
Passion for reducing manual testing through thoughtful automation.Practical knowledge of the test automation pyramid and best practices.Experience with test‑driven development (TDD) and working in Agile environments.Why Join Us?
Work on high-impact projects in the trading technology space.Collaborate with smart, driven teammates in an agile, supportive environment.Be part of a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ellwood Consulting by 2x
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