NO SPONSORSHIP Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET) SALARY: $155K PLUS 15% BONUS LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE This is a direct hire role. Looking for a candidate with strong QA automation background and excellent communication skills. Regression testing experience in implementing software applications test automation tools like Gherkin Cucumber Selenium API and high-volume data testing experience. development of data testing python Java SQL streaming and event driven IBM MQ Kafka data structure reporting dashboards security testing 7 years plus 2 years financial or capital markets We are looking for an individual to join the Renaissance Integration and Testing team as Principal, Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET), to lead the manual and automated integration testing at the program level. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Qualifications: Strong testing and QA automation background Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Streaming and event driven system experience a plus. Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards, strongly preferred Experience with Security testing preferred Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors is preferred Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets
18/06/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET) SALARY: $155K PLUS 15% BONUS LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE This is a direct hire role. Looking for a candidate with strong QA automation background and excellent communication skills. Regression testing experience in implementing software applications test automation tools like Gherkin Cucumber Selenium API and high-volume data testing experience. development of data testing python Java SQL streaming and event driven IBM MQ Kafka data structure reporting dashboards security testing 7 years plus 2 years financial or capital markets We are looking for an individual to join the Renaissance Integration and Testing team as Principal, Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET), to lead the manual and automated integration testing at the program level. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Qualifications: Strong testing and QA automation background Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Streaming and event driven system experience a plus. Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards, strongly preferred Experience with Security testing preferred Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors is preferred Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior SDET Software Development Engineer with Financial Services industry experience. Candidate will lead the manual and automated integration testing at the program level. Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Work with the product teams on resolution of any outstanding issues within the release and post-release Categorize issues based on severity, clearing documents details of the issues in the tracking system Develop and execute functional and non-functional testing plans Keep track of open issues and retest closed issues. Provide direction to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Partner with internal business users and stakeholders to prioritize and develop requirements and testing for implementing new features and functionality including, but not limited to, Risk Platform applications. Manage Ovation system releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicating appropriately Support regression testing and introduction of required changes as new releases are introduced Provide support for the Ovations systems including, but not limited to, research and resolution of system issues, user support, and scheduled activities Create and maintain reports for ongoing business needs Lead day-to-day activities and delivery schedule of implementation partners engaged for various initiatives, when applicable Build upon/maintain professional relationships with key colleagues and vendors to ensure that the services and solutions provided meet the current and future needs Manage and communicate status reports and other key metrics Maintain documentation and process related requirements Assist with compliance and regulatory related activities Perform other duties as required Qualifications: Strong testing and QA automation background Strong technical background Strong customer orientation and excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, confidential environment Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), including proven experience in implementing software applications Exceptional attention to detail Must maintain high level of confidentiality and professionalism Consistent in performance and practices ethical, professional behavior Experience operating within an Agile delivery team Work well independently, yet is cooperative in working with team members Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Streaming and event driven system experience a plus. Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards, strongly preferred Experience with Security testing preferred Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors is preferred Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets
18/06/2025
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior SDET Software Development Engineer with Financial Services industry experience. Candidate will lead the manual and automated integration testing at the program level. Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Work with the product teams on resolution of any outstanding issues within the release and post-release Categorize issues based on severity, clearing documents details of the issues in the tracking system Develop and execute functional and non-functional testing plans Keep track of open issues and retest closed issues. Provide direction to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Partner with internal business users and stakeholders to prioritize and develop requirements and testing for implementing new features and functionality including, but not limited to, Risk Platform applications. Manage Ovation system releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicating appropriately Support regression testing and introduction of required changes as new releases are introduced Provide support for the Ovations systems including, but not limited to, research and resolution of system issues, user support, and scheduled activities Create and maintain reports for ongoing business needs Lead day-to-day activities and delivery schedule of implementation partners engaged for various initiatives, when applicable Build upon/maintain professional relationships with key colleagues and vendors to ensure that the services and solutions provided meet the current and future needs Manage and communicate status reports and other key metrics Maintain documentation and process related requirements Assist with compliance and regulatory related activities Perform other duties as required Qualifications: Strong testing and QA automation background Strong technical background Strong customer orientation and excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, confidential environment Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), including proven experience in implementing software applications Exceptional attention to detail Must maintain high level of confidentiality and professionalism Consistent in performance and practices ethical, professional behavior Experience operating within an Agile delivery team Work well independently, yet is cooperative in working with team members Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Streaming and event driven system experience a plus. Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards, strongly preferred Experience with Security testing preferred Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors is preferred Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Work with the product teams on resolution of any outstanding issues within the release and post-release Categorize issues based on severity, clearing documents details of the issues in the tracking system Develop and execute functional and non-functional testing plans Provide direction to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Partner with internal business users and stakeholders to prioritize and develop requirements and testing for implementing new features and functionality including, but not limited to, Risk Platform applications. Manage Ovation system releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicating appropriately Support regression testing and introduction of required changes as new releases are introduced Provide support for the Ovations systems including, but not limited to, research and resolution of system issues, user support, and scheduled activities Qualifications: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets Strong testing and QA automation background Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), including proven experience in implementing software applications Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes
18/06/2025
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Work with the product teams on resolution of any outstanding issues within the release and post-release Categorize issues based on severity, clearing documents details of the issues in the tracking system Develop and execute functional and non-functional testing plans Provide direction to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Partner with internal business users and stakeholders to prioritize and develop requirements and testing for implementing new features and functionality including, but not limited to, Risk Platform applications. Manage Ovation system releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicating appropriately Support regression testing and introduction of required changes as new releases are introduced Provide support for the Ovations systems including, but not limited to, research and resolution of system issues, user support, and scheduled activities Qualifications: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets Strong testing and QA automation background Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), including proven experience in implementing software applications Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes
Lead Engineer - IBM MQ Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment.
17/06/2025
Full time
Lead Engineer - IBM MQ Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment.
Lead Engineer - IBM MQ Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment.
17/06/2025
Full time
Lead Engineer - IBM MQ Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment.
