Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with 5+ years of experience in Manual Testing, API Testing, and Message Queue (MQ) validation. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in the Capital Markets domain, along with hands-on expertise in Python and Selenium automation. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of mission-critical financial applications through comprehensive testing strategies and automation solutions.
What You Will Be Doing
- Analyze business and functional requirements and prepare comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.
- Perform end-to-end Manual Testing for web-based and distributed applications.
- Validate message processing through IBM MQ or equivalent Message Queue technologies.
- Design, execute, and maintain API test cases using tools such as Postman, Swagger, or REST Assured.
- Participate in requirement reviews, defect triage meetings, and release planning activities.
- Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Python and Selenium WebDriver.
- Create reusable automation scripts and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
- Investigate defects, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate with development teams for resolution.
- Ensure test coverage across functional, integration, system, and regression testing phases.
- Validate trade lifecycle workflows and market data processing within Capital Markets applications.
- Prepare test execution reports, quality metrics, and release sign-off documentation.
- Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to QA best practices and process improvements.
Required Qualifications
Testing
- Strong experience in Manual Testing.
- Experience in Functional, Integration, System, and Regression Testing.
- Hands-on experience with Defect Management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
API Testing
- Strong knowledge of REST APIs.
- Experience with Postman, Swagger, SoapUI, or similar API testing tools.
- Ability to validate JSON/XML payloads and backend integrations.
MQ Testing
- Hands-on experience with IBM MQ, JMS, Kafka, or similar messaging technologies.
- Ability to validate message flows, queues, topics, and asynchronous processing.
Automation
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
- Experience in designing and maintaining automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of PyTest, Unittest, or Robot Framework is preferred.
Capital Markets Domain
- Strong understanding of Capital Markets concepts.
- Experience in:
- Equities
- Fixed Income
- Derivatives
- Trade Lifecycle
- Order Management Systems (OMS)
- Market Data Processing
- Clearing & Settlement
- Regulatory Reporting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
- Experience with SQL and database validation.
- Exposure to performance testing tools is an added advantage.
- ISTQB Certification is preferred.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
What We Offer you
- At FIS, you can grow your career as far as you want to take it. Here’s what else we offer:
- Opportunities to make an impact in fintech
- Personal and professional learning
- Inclusive, diverse work environment
- Resources to give back to your community
- Competitive salary and benefits
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Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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