Senior QA Engineer

At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

Our team works on an innovative, highly dynamic web banking application with a quickly growing user base. As member of the Quality Assurance team, you will be responsible for defining, executing, and reporting of all testing related functions including: the review of product requirements and specifications, feature reviews, planning and scheduling of QA tasks, hands-on execution of QA tasks, QA automation scripting and execution as well as providing feedback on product performance, and investigation of client issues. You will be responsible for ensuring our products and services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance. 

Our ideal candidate is: 

• A self-starter, able to find opportunities to add value and execute solutions. 
• Excited about working in the growing financial technology industry. 
• A collaborative team player that can adapt well to a changing environment. 

Requirements: 

• 3-5 years of experience in software testing or related field. 
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. 
• Knowledge of quality assurance methods and techniques including the software development lifecycle. 
• Effective planning and organizational skills, with an attention to detail. 
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think 'out of the box' for process improvements. 
• Must have experience with bug tracking software such as Jira, HP ALM/Octane or equivalent. 
• Ability to execute test plans and test scripts for commercial software applications, document expected results vs. actual results, and record software defects. 
• Ability to develop, design and maintain  automation test scripts
• Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written. 
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills. 
• Willing to work on mid shift / night shift 

Preferred Skills:  

• Experience in the software or financial industry preferred 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of automated testing software tools such as Playwright, Cypress or Axios
• Knowledge or ability to design and develop automated testing scripts preferably using Javascript
• Knowledge of Git and Azure Devops or other cloud platforms like AWS
• Knowledge in BDD framework or Gherkin format
• Knowledge of the Agile software development methodology
• Knowledge in mobile testing in both IOS and Android
• Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree.

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:

·       Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

·       Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.

·       Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*

·       ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.

·       DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, , , , ).

·       Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

·       Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.

*Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.

Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra