XM seeking a Software Engineer in Test (Python) to work in Cyprus, Greece or remotely

Limassol-based investment firm XM is looking for a Software Engineer in Test (Python), to work in Cyprus, Greece or remotely.

“We are looking for an experienced SET (Software Engineer in Test) - Python to join our QA team,” the company said announcing the vacancy. “You will work with world class specialists in a friendly, supportive and open-minded environment on challenging goals that will help you to grow professionally and achieve new technical levels.”

The role involves improving and monitoring product quality via test automation framework development and test coverage extension for functional and performance suits. “You will work with the most valuable part of the product - a Forex brokerage core. If you enjoy working with pure API, Python, cutting-edge technologies, Kafka and AWS, this role is for you!”

The main responsibilities of the position include: working in close cooperation with the development team to enhance software delivery and quality throughout the entire software development cycle; understanding and translating high level business requirements to technical requirements; advising on efficient performance testing strategies for enhancing delivery and quality throughout the full software development cycle; developing formal test procedures and testing plans from internal product design documentation as well as from external certification requirements; designing, developing and modifying functional and performance automation tests; and design and implement test automation framework required libraries and auto-tests; among other things.

Some of the main requirements include – but are not limited to – a BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar, a minimum of two years of comprehensive experience in quality assurance, a minimum of one year of practical experience in Python development, a strong technical background, and very good written and verbal skills in English. It will also be considered an advantage if the candidates have experience with asynchronous and multithreading programming, testing web sockets, Robot Framework, Prometheus, Grafana, testing Kafka broker, and the Finance/Forex domain.

In return, the successful candidate stands to benefit from an attractive remuneration package, a food allowance, an intellectually stimulating work environment, continuous personal development and international training opportunities, and an attractive relocation package and support for a smooth relocation for you and your family.

“All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!”

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Big, Established and Experienced

With over 10,000,000 clients since it was founded in 2009, XM has grown to a large and well established international investment firm and has become a true industry leader.

XM is currently built of more than 600 professionals with long-year experience in the financial industry.

“Our extensive experience combined with support for well over 30 languages, makes XM the broker of choice for traders of all levels, anywhere. We have the expertise and the resources to help everybody realise their investment goals, like only a big broker can.”

For more information about XM, visit its website: https://www.xm.com/