Senior QA Test Analyst

As a Senior QA Test Analyst – Automation reporting to Senior Director , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software integrations across Nasdaq's product ecosystem.

You'll thrive in this position if you're detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about building robust automated testing frameworks in a fast-paced, globally connected environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and maintain test strategies and test cases across integrated systems, including solutions hosted on AWS

  • Drive integration and end-to-end testing across multiple products and platforms

  • Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure quality throughout the software lifecycle

  • Identify, analyze, and track defects through to resolution

  • Contribute to test automation and CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable releases

  • Support test data creation and management, including flexible and data-driven test scenarios

  • Participate early in requirement analysis and design discussions to ensure testability and quality from the start

  • Continuously improve QA processes, tools, and ways of working

Required Qualifications

  • Solid experience in software quality assurance, including test design and execution in complex systems

  • Hands-on experience with test automation and modern QA practices (e.g., CI/CD, shift-left testing)

  • Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Java, Python, or similar)

  • Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach

  • Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams

  • At least 3 years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on test automation and integration testing.

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience working with integration testing across distributed systems or microservices

  • Experience in financial services, trading, clearing, or post-trade systems

  • Experience applying AI or GenAI in a QA/testing context (e.g., test case generation, data generation, exploratory testing support)

  • Interest in advancing AI-driven approaches within quality engineering

Benefits & Rewards

We offer a competitive, well-rounded rewards package designed to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families (where applicable).

The base pay for this role is EUR 3000–EUR 3500. The actual pay depends on factors like your skills, experience, qualifications, and location. In addition to base pay, we offer short-term incentives (bonus or commission) and long-term incentives (equity), where applicable.

We utilize a structured job architecture and career framework to ensure growth opportunities are transparent, fair, and accessible to all employees. The pay range you see reflects the full salary band for this job level, including room for progression over time.

For more information, visit Nasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career Page.

Individuals appointed to this position must have no previous unspent convictions for criminal offences under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania, with the exception of offences solely related to minor road traffic violations.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.