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Full-Time

QA Software Developer Engineer in Test

Sdet, Associate

Updated on 10/2/2024

Galaxy

Galaxy

501-1,000 employees

Provides secure investment solutions for cryptocurrencies

Financial Services
Fintech

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Category
QA & Testing
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Chef
Python
JavaScript
Puppet
Software Testing
Git
Ruby
Java
Quality Assurance (QA)
Jenkins
Ansible
REST APIs
Selenium
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in QA automation testing with a focus on web-based applications and RESTful APIs and a good experience in manual testing
  • Proven experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools and frameworks such as Jenkins, GitLab, or similar.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Java, Python, Ruby or JavaScript.
  • Experience working in any automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
  • Excellent understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Experience with version control tools such as Git.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement manual/automated testing processes to ensure that changes to our software are thoroughly tested and validated.
  • Build and maintain automated tests in CI/CD pipelines that are fast, reliable, and secure.
  • Work with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that all changes to our software are properly tested and vetted before deployment.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and tools for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Continuously improve our testing and deployment processes, including building out our deployment gatekeeping process.
  • Collaborate with other teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to our CI/CD pipeline and deployment gatekeeping process.
  • Analyze test results, metrics, and quality trends to provide feedback to the development team.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to our CI/CD pipeline and deployment gatekeeping process.
  • Test the trading platform and our different client offerings

Galaxy.com provides access to cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based assets, primarily targeting institutional clients such as companies and investors. Their investment solutions include both passive funds, which allow for exposure to digital assets without active management, and active funds managed by experienced crypto experts. This dual approach caters to the varying needs of sophisticated investors. Galaxy.com generates revenue through management fees on assets under management and offers secure, end-to-end solutions for managing blockchain assets without third-party custody. They also prioritize education and research, partnering with data providers like Bloomberg to deliver reliable information and offering resources like masterclasses to help clients understand digital assets. The company's goal is to lead in the digital asset space by providing secure, expertly managed investment options and comprehensive educational support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$523M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

27%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of CryptoManufaktur expands Galaxy's Ethereum staking portfolio, enhancing their blockchain infrastructure capabilities.
  • Collaborations with major financial institutions like State Street to develop active crypto trading products indicate strong growth potential and market influence.
  • Galaxy Ventures' involvement in funding innovative projects like Renzo and Plume Network showcases their commitment to advancing the digital asset ecosystem.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving and highly competitive digital asset market requires continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Dependence on the volatile cryptocurrency market can lead to significant fluctuations in revenue and client interest.

What makes Galaxy unique

  • Galaxy.com focuses on institutional clients, offering both passive and active investment funds tailored to sophisticated investors, unlike many competitors who target retail investors.
  • Their end-to-end solutions for managing blockchain-based assets without third-party custody services provide a unique value proposition in terms of security and reliability.
  • Partnerships with trusted data providers like Bloomberg enhance their educational resources, setting them apart as a knowledge leader in the digital asset space.