Cboe Global Markets

Cboe Global Markets

Lead Engineer, Quality Assurance

New York, New York, United States of America

No sponsorship$159k-$206kDetected 18 days ago
JavaBashGitSQLDockerCI/CDLinuxRESTAgileSeleniumPlaywrightJUnitPostmanTestNGBDDAPI TestingCommunicationCollaboration

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59Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level IV · 4×
Level I$84,3231 entry
Level II$107,3492 entries
Level III$130,3543 entries
Level IV$153,3794 entries

This range already reaches Level IV — the maximum four lottery entries.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • BIDS Trading is an institutional network and broker/dealer that provides software to help asset managers trade large blocks of liquidity.
  • You will work alongside developers, product managers and business stakeholders in New York and Calgary to raise test coverage, sharpen our automation and give the team confidence to release quickly.
  • This is a hands-on individual contributor role on a team that is measured on the reliability of systems our clients trade through every day.

Responsibilities

  • Validate FIX connectivity and client onboarding flows, testing order entry, execution reports and drop-copy behavior against client and venue specifications.
  • Investigate defects through to root cause, with clear reproduction steps, and partner with developers on the fix and its verification.
  • Building trusted markets - powered by our people.
  • Engineer, Quality Assurance, you will own quality across the full BIDS platform:

Requirements

  • Five to 10 years of experience in software quality assurance or test engineering, with a track record on complex, transactional or real-time systems.
  • Experience owning test strategy and test plans across functional, regression and integration testing in an Agile delivery environment.
  • Experience with source control and continuous integration tooling such as Git, TeamCity and Jira.
  • Excellent analytical skills, close attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a cross-functional team.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience with automation tooling - for example Selenium or Playwright for UI, JUnit or TestNG as a test framework, Cucumber for behavior-driven scenarios, and REST Assured or Postman for API testing.
  • Exposure to Java, sufficient to read application code, write test code and debug failures alongside developers.
  • Comfort on the Linux command line, with some shell or Bash scripting to automate test setup, log analysis and routine tasks.
  • Background in financial markets, particularly equities trading, execution or order management systems, or familiarity with the FIX protocol.
  • Exposure to testing trading systems, matching engines or other latency-sensitive platforms.
  • Familiarity with Docker containers and applications running in AWS.
  • Cboe Global Markets encourages innovation, collaboration and professional growth.
  • 401(k) with a generous company match

Compensation

  • We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to build a career within a globally recognized financial institution.

Benefits

  • Build test harnesses, test data and environment tooling that widen coverage and shorten feedback loops for the whole team.

Company info

  • We are champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity: we encourage our people to go for it, and we equip our managers to coach their teams to the next level.
  • Salary Ranges (applicable for US locations only) At Cboe, we are committed to providing a competitive, transparent, and market‑informed total rewards program.

Equal opportunity

  • Cboe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate the differences among our associates, including race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age and disability.
  • Any communication from Cboe regarding this position will only come from a Cboe recruiter with a @cboe.com email address or via LinkedIn Recruiter.
  • Cboe does not use any other third-party communication tools for recruiting purposes.
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

This listing is sourced directly from Cboe Global Markets's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.