Senior QA Engineer

• The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.

  Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

  Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

  The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

  The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries.  We are 5,300 people strong.  We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

  Role Overview

  As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at TP ICAP, you’ll be the champion of quality within an Agile team, ensuring every sprint delivers robust, high-performing software. You’ll drive Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, working closely with Product Owners and Developers to embed quality from the start. Your role will focus on building scalable automation frameworks, implementing effective test strategies, and promoting a shift-left approach—with API-level automation as a key priority.

  This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-impact systems that underpin global financial markets, collaborating with skilled engineers to deliver award-winning products.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with global BA, Development, and QA teams to plan, design, and execute tests efficiently.

  • Lead automation efforts, creating and maintaining scripts for CI/CD pipelines.

  • Mentor team members and embed quality practices across the Agile team.

  • Drive continuous improvement through experimentation with new tools and methodologies.

  • Take ownership of key features, ensuring timely delivery and raising impediments early.

  • Promote best practices such as unit testing, code reviews, and robust acceptance criteria.

  • Provide clear reporting and actionable insights on testing progress and risks.

   

  Experience / Competencies

  Essential

  • Demonstrated and proven experience as a senior QA automation engineer.

  • Hands-on experience with UI automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestComplete).

  • Proficient in Java, JavaScript, or similar scripting languages.

  • Strong experience designing and maintaining automated frameworks and end-to-end tests.

  • Skilled in CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, TeamCity).

  • Familiarity with BDD frameworks (Cucumber) and performance testing tools (JMeter).

  • Knowledge of non-functional testing (performance, load, stress, security).

  • Understanding of FIX protocol and trade lifecycle.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in Agile/SAFe environments.

  Desired

  • Experience with financial/trading platforms and knowledge of financial markets.

  • ISTQB or similar testing certifications.

  • Knowledge of AWS services, serverless architecture, and microservices.

  • Exposure to TDD, BDD, and modern testing approaches.

   Job Band & Level

  • Manager / 6