QA Engineer (Finance / Investment banking)

This is a remote position.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled QA Engineer to ensure the highest level of quality across our suite of applications\u2014from our React-based admin dashboard and Flutter mobile app to our robust Node.js backend. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of manual and automation testing expertise, a deep understanding of financial and investment domains, and a commitment to security and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Test Planning & Execution:

-Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for manual and automated testing.

-Execute functional, integration, end-to-end, and regression tests to ensure optimal performance across web, mobile, and backend systems.

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Automation & API Testing:

-Design and implement automated test frameworks using industry-standard tools

(e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Appium, or Flutter\u2019s testing tools).

-Validate RESTful API integrations and conduct thorough API testing using tools such

as Postman or equivalent.

Quality & Compliance Assurance:

-Validate financial data processing, multi-currency calculations, and secure payment operations.

-Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements, including

KYC/AML guidelines and secure coding practices.

-Identify, document, and report defects with clear reproducibility steps, collaborating with developers to ensure timely resolution.

Continuous Improvement & Collaboration:

-Integrate testing processes within CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, high-quality releases.

-Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and technical discussions to advocate for quality across all development stages.

-Mentor junior QA team members and contribute to process enhancements and best practices.

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience:

Technical Expertise:

-Proven experience (3+ years) in both manual and automated testing in a complex

software environment.

-Proficiency in testing modern web applications (e.g., React.js) and mobile

applications (preferably Flutter).

-Hands-on experience with API testing and test automation frameworks.

-Familiarity with CI/CD processes and integrating automated tests into deployment

pipelines.

Domain & Compliance Knowledge:

-Solid understanding of financial data processing, multi-currency systems, and investment management concepts.

-Experience with security testing and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and data protection standards.

Tools & Methodologies:

-Knowledge of testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Postman, Appium, or equivalent.

-Familiarity with agile methodologies and collaborative development workflows.

-Experience in performance testing, end-to-end testing, and troubleshooting complex technical issues.

Soft Skills:

-Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with acute attention to detail.

-Excellent communication skills to articulate test findings and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

-A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced, innovative team.

Preferred Qualifications:

-Experience working in a fintech or financial services environment.

-Familiarity with additional testing frameworks or scripting languages.

-Prior exposure to internationalization and localization testing (e.g., RTL support for multilingual applications).