Hi, I’m Remya Menon, a Senior QA Engineer with over a decade of hands-on testing experience across high-frequency trading platforms, equities, FX systems, and wealth management solutions. I excel at functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing, with a strong grasp of trading lifecycles, order settlements, and financial data validation. I’m passionate about building scalable test suites, collaborating with Agile teams, and delivering robust, user-focused software. I’ve led testing efforts across multiple portfolios, mentored new teammates, and driven quality improvements through data-driven insights and automation. I’m committed to accelerating release cycles without compromising quality and enjoy exploring AI-assisted testing approaches to enhance coverage and efficiency.

Remya Rajeev Menon

Hi, I’m Remya Menon, a Senior QA Engineer with over a decade of hands-on testing experience across high-frequency trading platforms, equities, FX systems, and wealth management solutions. I excel at functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing, with a strong grasp of trading lifecycles, order settlements, and financial data validation. I’m passionate about building scalable test suites, collaborating with Agile teams, and delivering robust, user-focused software. I’ve led testing efforts across multiple portfolios, mentored new teammates, and driven quality improvements through data-driven insights and automation. I’m committed to accelerating release cycles without compromising quality and enjoy exploring AI-assisted testing approaches to enhance coverage and efficiency.

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Hi, I’m Remya Menon, a Senior QA Engineer with over a decade of hands-on testing experience across high-frequency trading platforms, equities, FX systems, and wealth management solutions. I excel at functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing, with a strong grasp of trading lifecycles, order settlements, and financial data validation. I’m passionate about building scalable test suites, collaborating with Agile teams, and delivering robust, user-focused software.

I’ve led testing efforts across multiple portfolios, mentored new teammates, and driven quality improvements through data-driven insights and automation. I’m committed to accelerating release cycles without compromising quality and enjoy exploring AI-assisted testing approaches to enhance coverage and efficiency.

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Work Experience

Senior Test Engineer / Analyst Lead at FNZ
January 1, 2020 - Present
Lead end-to-end testing for NAB project including order lifecycle validation, pre-trade risk checks, routing, order execution, position management, settlement, and cash journaling. Designed and executed API tests validating backend services and integrations with trading engines, clearinghouses, and payment gateways. Ensured data integrity across trade capture and settlement systems using SQL queries, implemented automated testing with SoapUI and Virtuoso, and coordinated UAT with business stakeholders. Acted as Test Lead/Manager in the team’s absence, managed defects, and produced test status reports. Mentored new joiners and leveraged Generative AI tools to optimize test design and planning.
QA Engineer / Analyst at UBS
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Gained hands-on experience with FIX and SWIFT electronic trading channels. Designed and executed test plans for end-to-end trade lifecycle management (creation, execution, validation, settlement). Performed complex scenario testing (high-volume trading, cancellations, corporate actions, connectivity issues) and migration testing for onboarding 5,000+ clients. Created API tests using SoapUI/ReadyAPI, validated data integrity via SQL queries, and produced test reports and exit summaries. Recognized as Best Performer for delivering quality with minimal support.
Module Lead Analyst at Aviva
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Led the Fees module testing for end-to-end order lifecycle processes (buy, sell, switch) on the Aviva platform. Tested trade execution, aggregation for best execution, settlement, and cash journaling. Designed and executed automated test scripts, managed the data rolling environment for fees, conducted test planning and estimation, and acted as the client liaison to ensure smooth testing. Produced final test and status reports and mentored team members.
QA Analyst at AMP AU
September 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
End-to-end testing of Order Capture, Order Execution, Trade Matching/Allocation, Settlement (T+2), and regulatory tax reporting. Executed defect life cycle, validated CHESS-based netting, and contributed to test plan development and estimation. Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure alignment with feature requirements and testing needs.
QA Analyst / Tester at FNZ Market
January 1, 2015 - September 1, 2016
Test activities for real-time market execution, clearing, and settlement across securities, derivatives, and funds. Designed and executed API test cases for backend services, created and managed test cases in Xray/Jira, identified and tracked defects, and served as a global SME for FNZ Market.
Functional Tester / QA Analyst at Core FATCA Golden Thread
November 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Designed functional tests for FATCA web services, created mocks, automated web service test scripts, logged defects, and performed regression testing. Provided client-facing test collaboration and training for development teams.
Software Engineer / Developer at UST Global
April 1, 2008 - December 1, 2010
Early career experience as a Software Engineer/Developer supporting application development and maintenance.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at Anna University
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
BSc Software Engineering at Bharathiar University
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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