Automation Test Engineer
Capco
India - Bengaluru; India - Hyderabad; India - Pune, Unknown
Contract
Competitive
OfficeManager
Role - Lead Automation Engineer
Exp - 8+ Years
Location - Pune/Bangalore/Hyd
JD -
| We are seeking an experienced QA Lead with strong manual QA practices and automation expertise to support a capital markets platform focused on trade lifecycle and exception management. In this Principal Consultantlevel role, you will lead quality engineering efforts, define test strategies, and ensure the reliability of enterprise-grade web applications and data systems. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge in DTCC processes, post-trade workflows, and trade exception scenarios. Key Responsibilities Define and implement end-to-end QA strategy for trade lifecycle and exception management systems. Lead automation testing initiatives for enterprise web applications (UI, API, and backend services). Design and develop scalable test automation frameworks (UI and API level). Validate trade workflows, post-trade processing, and exception handling scenarios across systems. Validate the Trade Exception rules end to end and able test independently. Perform data validation and reconciliation testing across SQL Server and cloud-native databases. Ensure accurate ingestion and processing of DTCC data (e.g., RTTM, Settlement workflows). Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and regression suites aligned with business requirements. Collaborate with development, data engineering, and DevOps teams to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines. Conduct root cause analysis for defects, data discrepancies, and production issues. Ensure data integrity, consistency, and traceability across systems (including Unified Trade Record concepts). Mentor QA engineers and enforce best practices in test automation and quality engineering. Participate in requirement reviews and provide feedback from a QA and domain perspective. Required Skills & Qualifications 13+ years of experience in QA/testing, with significant experience in automation. Strong domain expertise in capital markets, especially post-trade processing and trade exceptions. Hands-on experience with DTCC data and workflows (e.g., RTTM, Settlement Web). Strong experience testing enterprise-grade web applications (UI, APIs, microservices). Expertise in test automation tools/frameworks Strong SQL skills with experience in SQL Server (data validation, complex queries, reconciliation). Experience testing cloud-native applications and databases on AWS and SQL Server based applications on-prem. Experience validating ETL/ELT pipelines and data ingestion workflows. Familiarity with CI/CD integration for automated testing (Jenkins, AWS pipelines, etc.). Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Familiarity with message queues and event-driven architectures (MQ, Kafka). Understanding of ISO 15022 or similar financial messaging standards. Experience with test data management and synthetic data generation. Prior consulting or client-facing experience. Soft Skills Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. |