QA Engineer & Fixed Income

At Mizuho, we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business. Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone. Its the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful. By collaborating with colleagues and clients who have the same ambition and drive, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largestand growingbanks in the world. Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced eTrading QA Engineer to support and enhance Fixed Income Rates electronic trading platforms. The role sits close to the front office and requires strong domain knowledge across rates products, execution workflows (D2D and D2C), and electronic trading platforms. You will be responsible for validating trading functionality, execution workflows, pricing behavior, and post-trade outcomes across dealer-to-dealer and dealer-to-client channels, working closely with trading, technology, and product teams. Key Responsibilities:Perform functional and regression testing of Fixed Income Rates eTrading systemsValidate Dealer-to-Dealer (D2D) and Dealer-to-Client (D2C) execution workflowsTest integration with external platforms such as Tradeweb and BloombergVerify pricing, execution quality, and trade lifecycle behavior across trade typesAnalyze issues using logs, databases, and test evidence from Linux-based environmentsWork closely with traders, product owners, and developers to ensure business requirements are metDesign and execute test cases, document results, and support release cyclesAssist with production verification and incident/root-cause analysisMandatory Skills & Experience:Strong experience in Fixed Income Rates eTrading QAHandson experience with:D2D executionsD2C executionsFamiliarity with D2C eTrading platforms:TradewebBloombergProduct Knowledge:Solid understanding of Fixed Income products:NotesBondsInterest Rate SwapsTrade TypesExperience testing:Buy and sell tradesSynthetic tradesCompression tradesTrading ConceptsGood understanding of:DV01Fill levelsTechnical Skills:Strong Excel skills for analysis and reconciliationWorking knowledge of SQL for data validation and investigationNice to Have:Experience working with ION platformsExperience automating test case executionExposure to test automation frameworks and regression suitesPrior experience working closely with front-office trading desksOrganization Overview:Mizuho Global Services (MGS), Pune is an integral part of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the worlds leading financial institutions with a strong global presence across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. Based in India, MGS Pune supports Mizuhos international businesses by delivering highquality, scalable, and resilient services across multiple functions. MGS Pune plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, standardization, and innovation for Mizuho Americas. By combining deep domain expertise with strong process, technology, and analytical capabilities, it partners closely with regional and global teams to support corporate and investment banking, capital markets, and corporate services functions, while adhering to the highest standards of risk management, regulatory compliance, and control. MGS Pune offers competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with industry standards and local market practices. MGS Pune is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Employment is subject to applicable background verification checks in accordance with Indian laws and company policies. .