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NK Securities Research
Principal Software Engineer in Test - SDET
🌎Gurugram/Gandhinagar
2 months ago

Job Description

NK Securities Research is a leading proprietary trading firm that leverages cutting edge technology and sophisticated algorithms to trade the financial markets. Founded in 2011, we have gained invaluable experience in the field of High Frequency Trading across different asset classes.
We value innovation, entrepreneurial zeal, creativity, and a can-do attitude, reflecting the startup culture we are cultivating. At NK Securities Research, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We believe in the power of team learning and have a long-term vision for our Research and Development efforts.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement a robust and scalable test automation framework for the high-frequency trading platform.
  • Develop reusable test automation components and libraries.
  • Integrate the test automation framework with the trading platform and CI/CD pipeline.
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure the quality of the test automation codebase.
  • Collaborate with developers to improve the testability of the trading platform.
  • Understand the principles of performance testing and ensure test automation doesn't impact trading platform performance.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in software development and test automation practices.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8 Plus years of experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Robot Framework, JMeter, Pytest).
  • Strong programming skills in languages like Python, or C++.
  • In-depth understanding of software development principles (object-oriented programming, design patterns).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (a plus).
  • Experience with performance testing methodologies (a plus).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with building low-latency and high-throughput systems would be a strong plus.

 

Benefits:
At NK Securities Research, we believe in rewarding outstanding performance. We offer compensation above industry standards, with a variable bonus going beyond 100% of the fixed compensation for exceptional performers. We provide a platform for continuous growth, with no ceiling on career trajectory. Our focus is on a premium quality of life, and we encourage everyone in the firm to thrive in all aspects of their lives. At NK Securities Research, we take mentorship seriously and are committed to training and preparing freshers for future leadership responsibilities.

  • Perks:
  • Monthly after-work parties.
  • Catered meals.
  • Domestic and International team outings
  • Health insurance cover for you and your family