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This role involves designing and implementing automated test frameworks, validating complex models, generating test cases, performing functional and regression testing, and maintaining comprehensive documentation to ensure accuracy and reliability of analytical systems.\n________________________________________\nResponsibilities\nAutomated Testing & Frameworks\nDesign, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for regression and performance testing of quantitative models and applications.\nTest Case Generation & Execution\nGenerate detailed test cases based on functional requirements, model specifications, and quantitative assumptions.\nModel Vetting & Validation\nPerform rigorous testing of financial and analytical models, including sensitivity analysis, back-testing, and stress testing in AWS environments.\nData Setup & Simulation\nPrepare datasets and execute model runs in AWS for validation and scenario analysis.\nDefect Resolution & Optimization\nCollaborate with development and modeling teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve defects in model logic and automation workflows.\nDocumentation & Governance\nDocument test plans, validation results, and maintain compliance with model governance standards.\nContinuous Improvement\nEnhance and optimize existing test automation processes, ensuring scalability and reproducibility.\nCloud Integration\nUtilize AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) for deployment, testing environments, and automation pipelines.\nQuality Assurance\nEnsure code quality and testing rigor through best practices and continuous integration.\n________________________________________\nRequired Skills & Qualifications Education:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline. 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