Dexian · 3 hours ago
QA Lead - Foreign Exchange (Hybrid in Chicago)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$60/hr - $70/hrDexian is seeking a QA Lead - Foreign Exchange for an opportunity with a client located in Chicago, IL. The role involves defining QA strategies, leading automation initiatives, and overseeing various testing processes for FX platforms while mentoring QA engineers and enhancing team performance.
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Responsibilities
Define the overall QA strategy, drive automation initiatives, set metrics, and align with business goals for FX platforms
Lead design/implementation of automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright), build CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps), and write scripts for web, mobile, and backend systems
Work with developers, product owners, and DevOps to integrate quality early (Shift-Left), review designs, and resolve defects
Oversee functional, regression, performance, and security testing for trading, listing, and compliance applications
Mentor QA engineers, conduct knowledge sharing, and manage team performance
Identify, recommend, and implement new tools and processes to enhance efficiency and coverage
Qualification
Required
Recently a Sr QA or QA Lead supporting multiple teams, owning strategy etc
Front-office FX experience, not back office
Familiarity with FX trading platforms and trading
Long-term Contract
Hybrid 3X/ week in Downtown Chicago
Experience in Financial Services/FX trading systems
Proficiency in test automation tools (Selenium, Appium, Postman, etc.)
Strong programming skills (Python/Perl often required) for automation
Knowledge of SQL, API testing, and CI/CD
Understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevSecOps
Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred
Recently a Sr QA or QA Lead supporting multiple teams, owning strategy etc
Front-office FX experience, not back office
Familiarity with FX trading platforms and trading
Company
Dexian
Dexian provides services for staffing, talent development, and consulting, with a focus on technology, finance, and project management.
Founded in 1994
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mahfuz Ahmed
Chairman of the Board
Vikram Motiani
Managing Director
Recent News
2025-11-19
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