Job Title:
Quality Assurance Engineer
Company: iRage
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-12-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a QA Engineer with expertise in backend testing and proficiency in Python and C++. While prior trading/HFT experience is a plus, the candidate must have a strong foundation in automation testing, APIs, and databases, and be eager to work on high-performance, business-critical systems. This role involves significant cross-team collaboration, requiring excellent collaboration skills and the ability to translate technical quality insights into business impact.Key Responsibility- Design and implement automation test suites for backend systems, APIs, and databases. - Develop reusable automation frameworks using Python (PyTest, Requests) and C++ (gTest, Boost.Test). - Collaborate with development, product, and client teams to define test requirements and acceptance criteria.. - Conduct API testing (REST, WebSocket, FIX where applicable) to validate system reliability and functionality. - Perform database validations (SQL queries, consistency checks, trade/order data validation). - Participate in client discussions, providing clear test strategies, reporting defects, and aligning on quality expectations. - Drive cross-team collaboration to ensure smooth integration testing between trading engines, risk systems, and data pipelines. - Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, integrating automated regression and smoke tests. - Support performance and load testing under real-world scenarios.Required Skillset- Strong C++ skills with a good experience of C++11 and C++14. - Good knowledge in scripting languages like Python. - Comfortable with working on Linux. - Adept problem-solving skills, data-structures and algorithms. - Strong understanding of computer architecture and multi-core architecture.Desired Skills- Understanding of multi-threaded programming. - Network and socket programming knowledge. - Experience with inter process communication. - Ability to work as an individual contributor as well as a team player.Why You’ll Love Working HereWe’re a team that hustles - plain and simple. But we also believe life outside work matters. No cubicles, no suits - just great people doing great work in a space built for comfort and creativity.Here’s what we offer:Competitive salary – Get paid what you’re worth.Generous paid time off – Recharge and come back sharper.Work with the best – Collaborate with top-tier global talent.✈️ Adventure together – Annual offsites (mostly outside India) and regular team outings.Performance rewards – Multiple bonuses for those who go above and beyond.Health covered – Comprehensive insurance so you’re always protected.⚡ Fun, not just work – On-site sports, games, and a lively workspace.Learn and lead – Regular knowledge-sharing sessions led by your peers.Annual Education Allowance – Take any external course, or certification that makes you betterat your craft.️ Stay fit – Gym memberships with equal employer contribution to keep you at your best.Relocation support – Smooth move? We’ve got your back.Friendly competition – Work challenges and extracurricular contests to keep things exciting.Follow Us:- Email → hr@ - Website → - Linkedin →