Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - 12 month FTC

If you also believe that everyone should be able to achieve their financial potential, then you’ll love contributing to CMC Markets’ company vision of providing the ultimate trading experience. Seize the opportunity to progress your career in the fintech industry by joining a global leader in CFD trading and share investing. Grow yourself personally and professionally with a company that’s growing with you, by global expansion and product offering.

Picture yourself at the heart of our technology team, where your expertise in quality assurance directly impacts how people interact with financial markets. You'll lead sophisticated testing initiatives across our trading platforms, working with cutting-edge technologies like AWS cloud architecture and modern JavaScript frameworks.

Your career growth matters to us. You'll expand your technical toolkit while working alongside accomplished developers and QA professionals. From API testing to cloud architecture validation, you'll tackle diverse challenges that push your capabilities further.

Why You'll like working here

Just some of the reasons you’ll love working here include:

• Continuous learning: Our generous L&D program covers both technical, performance and leadership training, ensuring you're always learning new skills.

• Leave benefits: Be recognised for each year of service by accruing up to 5 extra days of annual leave. Enjoy your birthday off to spend time with family and friends, on us! Utilise a free annual charity day to give back to your community.

• Unlimited access to a dedicated benefits & wellbeing hub where you can save money through various retailer discounts, and make use of a variety of resources that will enhance your physical and mental wellbeing

• Collaboration: We believe that great things happen when smart people work together, that’s why we’ve made the decision to work five days in the office.

• $O Trades: Staff & family trading accounts with CMC Markets Invest have access to the best brokerage rates in the market - $0 trades for all domestic and international equity orders!

• Office perks: Help yourself to free breakfast cereals, condiments, and coffee to fuel your workday.  Our culture club provides opportunities for everyone whether you’re into fitness, pizza making classes, socialising or bringing out your competitive side in trivia or lawn bowls!

What you’ll be working on

Lead quality initiatives that ensure reliable, high-performance trading systems:

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies across front-end and back-end systems
• Drive API testing initiatives using modern testing frameworks
• Validate complex integrations within our AWS cloud infrastructure
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues early in the development cycle
• Create and maintain automated test suites for continuous quality assurance
• Analyse system performance, reliability, and security

What will help you be successful?

5 years of QA experience, strong expertise in API testing and cloud environments as well as practical experience testing both C# backend systems and JavaScript frontends. The ability to contribute to complex technical discussions and the eligibility to work in Australia permanently. If you have been looking for a similar role then we would love to hear from you.

The things we live by

CMC Markets is powered by our people. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued and are able to do their best work. We don’t just value differences and unique perspectives, we seek them out and we invite them in, because we know it will lead to better outcomes for everyone

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We’re always on the lookout for great people, so even if you don’t feel you are a 100% fit, apply with your up-to-date CV and we’ll consider you for this role and any other suitable opportunities across the business. 

 We look forward to hearing from you! 

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