Who are we?
At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.
Senior QA Engineer
Job Summary
Creates and executes product test plans to ensure software products meet design specifications and product quality standards. Assists Development team with process improvements to improve product quality. Communicates with stakeholders on software issues.
Accountabilities and Essential Job Functions
Create test cases from product specifications.
Executes test plans and test cases and compiles results.
Sets up and maintains personal testing environments. May set up team testing environments.
Assist in the review of software development processes to improve product quality.
Tracks defects from detection to resolution and works with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
Communicates with stakeholders on product issues.
Acquires and maintains knowledge of existing products, operations or systems.
Reviews product documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Provides support to stakeholders prior to GA release of software.
Create and/or run scripts to populate data and validate test results.
Design, develop, and maintain test scripts to be automated.
Provide testing effort estimates for enhancements.
Other duties and projects as assigned.
Key Capabilities
Global Mindset: diversity of thinking, propel innovation, understand regional nuances and subtleties
Assessing and managing strategic risks: ability to seize opportunities in a complex environment
Fast, flexible and agile decision-making: streamline, simplify and shorten the decision making process, manage ambiguity well.
Analytical: Sound analytical and problem solving skills as well as proven time management skills.
Requirements
6+ years’ experience in software testing or related field with Payments domain
GPP: preferred not mandatory
Worked on automation tools with Java and Selenium/ Playright
Knowledge of AI concept and use in day to day life
Experience in testing of software applications/packages in banking domain.
Good SQL knowledge.
Knowledge of testing processes & activities.
Strong knowledge of payments domain and SWIFT messaging
Exposure to client support
Good communication skills – verbal & written
GPP testing experience is a plus.
Knowledge of Quality Center.
Familiarity with deployment of web applications
Experience in Web service testing using Soap UI tool.
Worked on automation tools
Experience in the software or financial industry preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills; effective customer service skills.
Ability to work independently or within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Knowledge of quality assurance methods and techniques including the software development lifecycle.
Strong knowledge of Windows based operating systems and Microsoft networks.
Effective planning and organizational skills, with an attention to detail.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think ‘out of the box’ for process improvements.
Ability to work with specialized software tools; effectively implement and evaluate new processes or plans.
Ability to execute test plans and test scripts for commercial software applications, document expected results vs. actual results, and record software defects.
Preferred knowledge of automated testing software tools with ability to design and develop automated testing programs.
Preferred knowledge of software development methodologies.
Education/ Certifications
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
Additional Requirements
Ability to receive, express, or exchange detailed information through oral and written communication.
Position involves mostly sedentary work, exerting a negligible amount of effort to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Ability to see and operate a computer.
Work is performed in a general office environment.
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:
Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
Well‑being: Access confidential one‑to‑one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.
Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.*
Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation‑matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.
Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.
Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.
*Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.
Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.
