Software Development Engineer in Test

About the company

Tradeweb Markets

Financial services · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for web-based applications.
• Create and execute automated functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
• FIX Protocol knowledge, scripting and automation.
• Knowledge of fixed-income products like rates, credits, etc.
• Validate fixed income product calculations, risk calculation and out mathematical outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, QA, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.
• Work in Linux-based environments for test execution, troubleshooting, scripting, and automation support.
• Analyze defects, isolate root causes, and provide clear documentation for issues found during testing.
• Leverage modern AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude, GPT, or similar platforms to improve productivity, accelerate test creation, and enhance debugging and analysis workflows.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of quality engineering practices, tooling, and automation standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing, preferably within financial services or trading systems.
• Proven experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong hands-on experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL for querying databases, validating data, and supporting test investigations.
• Strong working knowledge of Python for building utilities, automation helpers, test scripts, and data processing tools.
• Experience working with CI/CD tools such as GitLab or Jenkins. Well versed with GIT.
• Strong working knowledge of the Linux operating system, including command-line usage, scripting, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with automated testing for UI, API, and regression testing.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience in a trading environment, capital markets, or a financial institution.
• Experience validating transactional workflows, trade data, reconciliations, and downstream system integrations.
• Familiarity with APIs, backend services, and database-driven application testing.
• Understanding of agile development methodologies and modern software delivery practices.
• Exposure to performance testing, service virtualization, or API automation is a plus.
• Health Insurance: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs
• Hybrid Environment: Our employees have the flexibility of working in the office and from home.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: You may elect to set aside pre-tax earnings to pay for eligible health care and dependent day care expenses for you and your eligible family members.
• Maven Family Building Benefit: Maven offers support for fertility and preconception; pregnancy and post-partum; adoption; surrogacy and pediatrics for children up to age 10. Tradeweb provide a $10,000 lifetime reimbursement towards fertility, egg freezing, adoption and surrogacy expenses.
• Building Wealth - 401(k) Savings Plan: Employees are immediately eligible for the 401(k) plan. Participants may contribute up to 75% of eligible compensation into a traditional 401(k) and/or Roth 401(k). Tradeweb will match 100% of the first 4% of compensation that you contribute.
• The current pay range for this role is currently $130,000 to $180,000 per year, based on a regular, full-time schedule. The amount of pay offered will be determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, market data, and internal guidelines.
• This role will also be eligible to participate in Tradeweb’s discretionary bonus program.
• This role is expected to remain open until 11/25/26
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Program
• ARAG Legal Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial Wellness Tools
• Travel Assistance Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Corporate Gym Subsidies
• Wellness Perks
• Paid Time Off and Parental Leave

What you need

• Strong test automation experience
• A solid background in building and maintaining automated test frameworks for modern web applications

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