Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Miami, Florida ( NOT REMOTE WORK)
About usCoinRoutes Inc provides algorithmic trading tools for buying and selling Crypto-Assets more efficiently, ushering in a new era of decentralized finance. Our Clients & Investors are some of the largest Crypto Funds & Trading firms.
Position Details
We’re looking for a Financial QA Engineer who blends exploratory testing with pragmatic automation to safeguard quality across the trading lifecycle—market data, pre-trade checks, execution algorithms and post-trade insights.
Responsibilities- Define test strategy across the SDLC; drive release readiness and production validation.
- Create concise test plans/charters and build tests (functional, exploratory, regression) to uncover issues fast.
- Design and run non-functional testing (performance, latency, resiliency, failover, soak) that mirrors live market conditions.
- Validate pricing/volume metrics and benchmarks (e.g., arrival, VWAP), allocations, and P&L; ensure end-to-end data integrity.
- Triage defects by impact; produce clear repro steps, logs/metrics, and documentation with full traceability.
- Recommend UX and workflow improvements.
- Build and maintain API/service/UI automation.
- Partner with engineers/product to add guardrails, health checks, and observability; contribute to RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) and preventive tests.
- Track industry trends and competitor approaches to inform test strategy and product quality.
- 4–8+ years in QA/Quality Engineering within fintech, trading, or market infrastructure.
- Strong exploratory tester with solid manual + automated techniques.
- Automation testing in Python/JavaScript/Java
- API testing across REST and WebSockets; familiarity with FIX workflows (orders/executions, drop copy) and JSON or XML
- CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions/Jenkins/TeamCity); version control with Git.
- Cloud/observability familiarity (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Prometheus/Grafana, Kibana/Datadog).
- Clear communicator—comfortable with engineers, product, clients, and leadership; calm under pressure
- Experience with one or more asset classes: equities, options, futures, FX, fixed income, ETFs, or digital assets.
- Knowledge of execution algos, risk and portfolio management tools
- FIX certification/interop; experience building or testing exchange simulators.
- Practical use of AI dev tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) for faster test creation and review.
- Awareness of regulatory/controls environments (MiFID II, Reg NMS, best-ex, SOC 2).
CoinRoutes is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to hiring the best people regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and expression, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
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What We Do
CoinRoutes was built from the ground up to handle the unique market structure of crypto-assets as a leading provider of algorithmic trading strategies and execution management systems.
Today, the company consolidates Market Data and offers Algorithmic Trading for over 1000 spot and derivative instruments from over 50 major exchanges and liquidity providers 24/7.
Our patent-pending distributed architecture allows clients to keep control over their wallets and keys.
See The Market. Trade Smarter. Supercharge your crypto trading.