We are currently seeking an Equity trading QA & Support Analyst to join our team!
Why Join Exadel
We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks.
From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next.
What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.
At Exadel Financial Services, we co-create transformation in banking and capital markets, delivering with precision and purpose.
About the Client
Our client is a leading North American bank that delivers a broad range of financial services and solutions. With a strong focus on capital markets and innovative technologies, their trading platforms and operations teams are globally recognized for their performance, scale, and commitment to quality.
Project Tech Stack
FIX 4.x/5.x | Equity OMS | Fidessa | Linux/Unix | Windows | SQL | AWS | Manual & Automated QA | Performance Testing | FIX Simulators
What You’ll Do
- Analyze and validate equity trading workflows and OMS behaviors
- Conduct FIX protocol testing including certification, message validation, and session management
- Troubleshoot FIX logs to diagnose connectivity and trading issues
- Design, execute, and maintain comprehensive QA test plans and test cases
- Perform manual and automated testing; contribute to test automation where applicable
- Execute performance testing and latency measurement to ensure system efficiency
- Utilize FIX simulators for thorough end-to-end testing
- Support troubleshooting across Linux/Unix and Windows environments
- Perform SQL-based backend testing and data validation
- Collaborate with development, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver robust trading systems
What You Bring
- 7+ years of experience in Equity trading and Order Management Systems
- Deep understanding of full trade life cycle and equity trading workflows
- Expert knowledge of FIX 4.x/5.x message formats
- Hands-on experience with FIX certification and log analysis
- Strong QA experience including functional, regression, and performance testing
- Comfortable working across Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems
- Proficiency in SQL for backend and data validation testing
- Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills
- Experience working in low-latency, high-pressure financial environments
Nice to Have
- Experience with Fidessa or similar OMS
- Familiarity with AWS cloud infrastructure
- Experience working in hybrid or remote global teams
Language
Fluent English required (written and spoken)
Legal & Hiring Information
- Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more
- Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
- Please note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs
Advantages of Working with Exadel
Exadel is a global company, and benefits can vary depending on your location and contract type. Your recruiter will provide specific information about the benefits available to you.
- International projects
- In-office, hybrid or remote mode
- Medical healthcare
- Recognition program
- Professional & personal development opportunities
- Foreign languages classes
- Well-being program
- Corporate events
- Sports compensation
- Referral program
- Equipment provision
- Paid vacation & sick days