QA Taster
cutshort
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze business and functional requirements for financial products and translate them into test scenarios.
- Design, write, and execute manual test cases for new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, TestNG, or similar frameworks.
- Conduct API testing using Postman, Rest Assured, or similar tools.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing across web and mobile platforms.
- Work in an Agile/Scrum environment and actively participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Log and track defects using JIRA or a similar defect management tool.
- Collaborate with developers, BAs, and DevOps teams to improve quality across the SDLC.
- Ensure test coverage for critical fintech workflows like transactions, KYC, lending, payments, and compliance.
- Assist in setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated test execution using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in manual and automation testing.
- Solid understanding of QA methodologies, STLC, and SDLC.
- Experience in testing FinTech applications such as digital wallets, online banking, investment platforms, etc.
- Strong experience with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Postman, and JIRA.
- Knowledge of API testing, including RESTful services.
- Familiarity with SQL to validate data in databases.
- Understanding of CI/CD processes and basic scripting for automation integration.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to financial compliance and regulatory testing (e.g., PCI DSS, AML/KYC).
- Experience with mobile app testing (iOS/Android).
- Working knowledge of test management tools like TestRail, Zephyr, or Xray.