Staff Software Quality Engineer I

This is more than a job. It’s a chance to build, grow, and make a real impact! Join our team as our new Senior Software Quality Engineer !

We are looking for an experienced Lead Automation Test Engineer to drive automation testing for open banking applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise service and API automation, hands-on experience with Java, Rest Assured, and knowledge of AI-powered testing. The role involves leading automation strategy, mentoring team members, and ensuring high-quality software delivery in an Agile environment.

Location: Noida, India

Hybrid

• Lead automation testing initiatives across web services and API applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reusable automation frameworks using Playwright and industry best practices.
• Candidate should be able to do manual testing 25% and automation testing 75%.
• Should have extensive knowledge of REST APIs and define 360 degree test coverage with happy and negative flows.
• Should be able to own quality end to end for sprint deliveries integration testing and also for customer deliveries for releases, patches and hotfixes.
• Define automation strategy, coding standards, framework architecture, and quality metrics.
• Develop and execute automated functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
• Automate REST API testing using Playwright API, Rest Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Build and maintain mobile automation frameworks using Appium for Android and iOS platforms.
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, DevOps, and QA teams throughout the SDLC.
• Review automation code, mentor team members, and promote best practices in test automation.
• Analyze automation results, troubleshoot failures, and drive continuous improvements in test coverage and execution efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with banking security, regulatory, and quality standards.

• 8-10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation, with 2–4 years in a Lead role.
• Strong hands-on experience in leveraging Generative AI to accelerate software testing and automation throughout the SDLC.
• Strong hands-on experience in Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Appium for Web, Mobile, and Cross-browser automation.
• Strong experience in API automation using Playwright API, Rest Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Experience with Web, Mobile (Android/iOS), API, and Microservices testing.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Strong knowledge of REST, SOAP, GraphQL, JSON, XML, OAuth2, JWT, API Gateway, and Microservices architecture.
• Experience implementing BDD/TDD frameworks using Cucumber or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC/STLC, Git, SQL, and defect management tools such as Jira.
• Experience using AI-powered tools (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, KIRO) for test case generation, automation development, code optimization, and defect analysis.
• Strong knowledge of Banking/Financial Services (BFSI) applications, secure transaction workflows, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, BrowserStack/LambdaTest.
• Knowledge of Performance Testing (JMeter), Security Testing, Accessibility Testing, and Visual Regression Testing.
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good to have experience testing Digital Banking, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Payments, Loans, Cards, and Customer Management applications.
• Good to have Knowledge of Banking APIs, transaction processing, KYC/AML workflows, and financial regulatory compliance.
• Good to have experience validating secure financial transactions and end-to-end banking business processes.
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