Functional Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description What will you contribute? Reporting to the QA Manager , the QA engineer creates and executes product test plans to ensure software products meet design specifications and product quality standards. Assists Development team with process improvements to improve product quality. Responsibilities & Deliverables: Your deliverables as a Quality Assurance Engineer will include, but are not limited to, the following: Design and implement test strategy for each QA deliverable, based on business requirements, individual input and cooperation with Development, Customer Support and Product Management teams. Report software issues, work closely with the development team to fix them and validate provided solutions. Contribute to all software testing types like functional, regression, automation, performance, documentation. Provide feedback on the quality of the project/product through meetings, testing progress reports and communication with the project team/ stakeholders. Support from a quality assurance perspective the clients software usage in production. Act as a software quality advocate throughout development, testing, delivery and implementation phases of software development lifecycle. Benefit from internal knowledge transfer and support new joiners in their development. Use individual creativity and experience to improve software and processes quality. Required Experience: 4+ years of experience in financial software testing Bachelors or master’s degree in finance, Capital Markets or Computer Science UI testing experience of banking application/s is must. Knowledge in one or more areas is must Treasury (Foreign Exchange, Call & Notice, Deposits and Loans) & Back office Capital Markets (Fixed Income, Equities) Derivatives (SWAPS, OTC) UI Testing of Banking Application Basic technical skills or interest in IT (eg: MS Office, Test Management Tools, messaging, database, user interface technologies) Good written and spoken English Able to quickly understand new concepts Act both as a team player and self-learner Possess analytical thinking, be detail oriented and well-organized Be able to communicate effectively with persons holding different roles Work experience of automation tools (e.g. Postman, Robot Framework, Selenium, Python) Ability to work with specialized software tools; effectively implement and evaluate new processes or plans. Ability to execute test plans and test scripts for commercial software applications, document expected results vs. actual results, and record software defects. Preferred knowledge of automated testing software tools with ability to design and develop automated testing programs. Preferred knowledge of the Agile software development methodology.