QA Engineer - FinTech

Key Responsibilities

• Thoroughly test and validate distributed software systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance.
• Assist support and operations teams with second-level analysis and resolution of production issues.
• Work closely with the product team to design and document comprehensive test campaigns, including scenarios, test cases, and success criteria.
• Support operations in deploying new software releases according to established release management processes.
• Build and enhance manual and automated QA tests across UI, data, and service layers.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience executing and designing QA/testing scenarios.
• Strong experience with web/UI testing and messaging or event-driven architectures (REST/HTTP).
• Solid understanding of testing best practices across manual and automated approaches.
• Ability to identify opportunities for automation and implement efficient automated testing strategies.
• Hands-on experience using and enhancing testing frameworks such as Selenium and Cucumber.
• Exposure to trading systems or high-volume transactional systems is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.

Originally posted on Himalayas