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Powered by technology that helps drive institutional alpha, our trading and liquidity network intelligently and securely connects the world’s investors with the world’s investments.\nEstablished in 1999 on the belief that there was a better way to trade, Liquidnet' journey began with a vision to create a platform that goes beyond traditional transactional models.\nWe wanted to build a community where traders could connect, collaborate, and execute trades with confidence. Over the years, we've grown from a vision into a thriving ecosystem that empowers the buy side in ways never before imagined.\nWe are committed to making trading more efficient, intelligent, and accessible. Our purpose guides every decision we make, from the tools we develop to the relationships we nurture with our Members.\nRole Overview\nLiquidnet is seeking a Mid-to-Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our Brokerage Ops Technology team in Manila. This role focuses on ensuring the quality, reliability, and correctness of middle-office and post-trade systems, including backend services, APIs, and event-driven workflows, with Python as the primary test automation language. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and DevOps teams to validate complex business workflows, trading life-cycle events, and distributed systems. The role emphasizes automation, defect ownership, and production support, while actively contributing to framework design and CI/CD quality enforcement.\nRole Responsibilities\nTesting & Quality Assurance\nPerform exploratory, functional, regression, integration, and system testing for middle-office and post-trade applications.\nDesign, write, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases using Python.\nValidate REST APIs, backend services, integrations, and event-driven systems, including messaging architectures built on Solace PubSub+.\nParticipate in defining and executing capacity, load, and performance test scenarios.\nAnalyse system logs, configurations, databases, and runtime data to confirm expected behavior and diagnose defects.\nAutomation & CI/CD\nContribute to the design, enhancement, and maintenance of automation testing frameworks.\nIntegrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).\nImprove test coverage, execution speed, resilience, and test data reliability across environments.\nDefect Management & Production Support\nIdentify, report, triage, and track defects throughout the bug lifecycle (bug advocacy).\nPerform root-cause analysis for test failures and production issues.\nServe as second- or third-tier support for production issues impacting middle-office and post-trade workflows.\nCollaboration & Communication\nCollaborate with business analysts, developers, product owners, vendors, and end-users to understand business requirements and operational flows.\nCommunicate test plans, scenarios, execution results, risks, and quality metrics clearly.\nPromote strong quality engineering practices.\nExperience / Competences\nEssential\nExtensive experience in Software Quality Assurance (manual and automation).\nStrong proficiency in Python for automated testing.\nSolid experience with SQL and Linux-based environments.\nStrong understanding of test design techniques; test scripting and automation; defect analysis, reporting, and tracking; QA methodologies and best practices.\nExperience testing backend systems, APIs, and distributed or microservice-based platforms.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including documentation of test plans and results.\nSolid understanding of software development lifecycles and iterative (Agile) delivery models.\nAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, delivery-driven environment.\nStrong sense of ownership, accountability, and self-direction.\nDesired\nExperience testing financial systems (middle-office, post-trade, trade life-cycle and reconciliations).\nExperience testing event-driven and messaging systems, including Solace PubSub+, Kafka, RabbitMQ/AMQP, or MQTT.\nFamiliarity with Jira, Confluence, and Git.\nExperience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).\nExposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).\nExperience with performance, load, or resilience testing.\nFamiliarity with BDD tools (Behave, Cucumber).\nExperience using AI-assisted testing or QA automation tools.\nJob Band & Level\nManager / 6\n#LI-Hybrid #LI-MID #LI-LH\nNot The Perfect Fit?\nConcerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.\nCompany Statement\nWe know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. 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