WE ARE:

At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage.

Our clients include the world’s leading investment banks, investment managers, fintech and capital market service providers. With a general reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona and Montreal, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions.

We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to join our team and help develop our open-source and proprietary platform products.

YOU ARE:

• Self-directed, with the ability to define and manage priorities independently.

• A great team player who loves sharing knowledge and learning from others.

• A problem solver with strong analytical skills.

• Excited about learning new things and keeping up to date.





• Happy to work in a test-driven and Agile development fashion.

YOU HAVE:

• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, shift-left practices, and the full software development lifecycle (TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban).

• Proficient in Java, with a focus on automated testing, root cause analysis, and debugging.

• Comfortable implementing tests across the full test stack: unit, component, integration, system, and E2E.

• Experience in uncovering complex edge cases through exploratory testing.

• Confident in translating feature specifications into appropriate test coverage and test plans.

• Working knowledge of BDD practices, including story refinement, example mapping, acceptance criteria definition, and 3 Amigos.

• Comfortable using existing code and tests to understand system behaviour.

• Practical knowledge of application profiling to identify performance and memory bottlenecks.

• Familiar with defining quality

📌 Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (Barcelona)
🏢 Adaptive Financial Consulting
📍 Barcelona