Senior Test Engineer

Must-Have Skills - 2 - 4 years of testing experience with profound knowledge in fintech domain. - Strong expertise in Automation Web using Cypress, API Strong expertise in API using Postman. - Hands-on experience or exposure to AI-driven testing tools and frameworks - Understanding of Generative AI (GenAI) in Software Testing - Experience using AI tools like GitHub Copilot, or similar for test case generation and automation support. - Exposure and work experience using Linux Operating system. - Proficient in SQL (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL) for backend validation. - Experience with test management tools (JIRA) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab). - Understanding of prompt engineering for testing use cases - Knowledge of banking protocols, payment flows (UPI, IMPS, NEFT, AEPS) is a plus. - Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and deployment testing. Good to Have - Experience with performance tools (JMeter, Gatling) for stress/load testing - Knowledge of security testing basics and compliance testing - ISTQB or domain certifications (e.g., CPISI, PCI-QSA) are a plus - REST Assured, Selenium. Key Responsibilities - Perform end-to-end testing of fintech applications (payment gateways, wallets, lending, and banking platforms) - Develop, and maintain detailed test cases, and checklists based on BRDs, FSDs, and user stories. - Working in shift left approach, in sprints, and closing E2E Automation within Sprints. - Perform API testing (REST/SOAP) for integrations with core banking systems, UPI, Aadhaar, PAN, KYC, etc. - Perform functional, regression, integration, UAT, and smoke testing for web, mobile, and backend services - Ensure data accuracy through strong SQL-based DB validations across modules (transactions, ledgers, user profiles) - Create and maintain automation suites (UI/API/Backend) to reduce manual efforts and accelerate release cycles - Collaborate with developers, BAs, DevOps, and product teams to troubleshoot defects and deliver high-quality builds - Participate in performance testing for load-heavy flows such as high TPS transaction handling or settlement processing - Own defect triage, RCA discussions, and facilitate Go-Live readiness with minimal production issues Soft Skills - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Excellent communication and stakeholder management - Ability to work independently as well as mentor junior testers - Detail-oriented with a high sense of accountability and ownership Educational Qualification - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.