Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Trading

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DriveWealth

Compensation

$165,000 - $180,000/year

New York, New York, United States

Hybrid

Posted March 12, 2026

Job Description

About Us

DriveWealth is on a mission to make investing easier. We believe that everyone should have the ability to control their financial future, and that access to financial markets should not be limited by geography, wealth, or legacy systems. We are a global B2B financial technology organization dedicated to democratizing access to financial independence around the world. Our mission is realized through an API-based platform, empowering our partners to offer seamless investing and trading experiences to clients worldwide, all from their mobile devices. Our technology provides partners with a modern, extensible toolkit, enabling traditional investment workflows and innovative techniques like fractional share ownership. DriveWealth has evolved into a global platform offering trading of US equities, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and options.

There’s never been a better time to build a category-defining business and there has rarely been a team better positioned for this opportunity. Our culture blends the pace and agility of a fintech start-up with the impact, stability, and discipline of Wall Street. We encourage creativity and experimentation while ensuring institutional-grade execution and regulatory compliance in everything we do. Join us and help build the future of global investing!

About the Role

DriveWealth is seeking a hands-on Senior QA Engineer to join our Quality Assurance team supporting core trading platforms. This role is embedded within a product engineering team and focuses on building scalable automation, ensuring high-quality releases, and improving testing practices across the SDLC.

The ideal candidate has strong technical automation experience and prior exposure to trading systems, margin products, and crypto asset classes.

What You’ll Do

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Java, Cucumber (BDD), and RestAssured
Build and execute automated tests across API, FIX protocol, and UI layer
Validate end-to-end trading workflows including order lifecycle, margin flows, and post trading
Create test plans, scenarios, and regression suites for financial systems
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Github Actions)
Analyze test results, troubleshoot defects, and improve test coverage
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams on testing strategy and quality improvements
Participate in test reviews, bug triage, and production issue analysis

What You’ll Need

8–10 years QA experience in financial services or trading platforms
Strong hands-on programming in Java
Automation experience with Cucumber / BDD, RestAssured, Playright, Typescript
Experience testing REST APIs and FIX Protocol, Kafka
Knowledge of Margin trading and Crypto asset workflows
Experience with AWS, Git, Jenkins, SQL/Postgres
Familiarity with JIRA and test management tools (Allure Testops)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. DriveWealth is unable to sponsor an employment Visa at this time.

Compensation
Compensation package offerings are based on candidate experience and technical qualifications, as it relates to the role. These are identified and determined throughout your interviewing experience.

Please note: this role is expected to come into our office on a cadence set by the Hiring Manager/Team.

New York, NY (Hybrid) Pay Range

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