QA Engineer (Core Banking Products)

Key Responsibilities:1. Quality Assurance:- Follow, and manage quality assurance processes and methodologies.- Conduct thorough testing of products to identify defects and ensurecompliance with quality standards.2. Test Planning and Strategy:- Collaborate with product managers and development teams to createcomprehensive test plans and test strategies.- Define test objectives, scope, and success criteria for testing phases.3. Test Execution:- Execute functional, regression, and system testing as required.- Identify, document, and track defects, working closely withdevelopment teams to facilitate resolution.4. Automation Testing (Advantage) :- Develop and maintain automated test scripts to increase efficiency andtest coverage.- Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuousdeployment (CI/CD) pipeline.5. Process Improvement:- Analyze quality data and metrics to identify areas for improvement inproduct development and testing processes.- Propose and implement process enhancements to optimize efficiencyand reduce defects.6. Collaboration:- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, productmanagers, and business analysts, to ensure a collaborative andintegrated approach to quality assurance.7. Documentation:- Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including testplans, test cases, and test results.- Generate reports on testing activities, defects, and overall productquality.8. Compliance and Standards:- Ensure that products comply with industry standards, regulations, andbest practices.- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in qualityassurance methodologies.Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer or in a similar role.- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and qualityassurance principles.- Knowledge in test automation tools and frameworks (advantage).- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD processes.- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.Preferred Skills:- Certification in quality assurance or software testing (e.g., ISTQB).- Familiarity with testing mobile applications and web services.Technical skills-1. Conduct end-to-end testing of Core Banking systems, including various typesof accounts (e.g., Savings, Transactional, Credit, Personal Loan) fromonboarding to GL validations.2. Test bank's single facility accounts and associated scenarios to ensuresystem functionality and accuracy.3. Perform testing on the bank's lending products, such as Personal Loan, CreditCards, and Overdraft, including validation of product features and pricingstructures.4. Test Debicheck mandates and ensure compliance with regulatoryrequirements.5. Validate statements and related scenarios to ensure accuracy andcompleteness.6. Test VAT, fees, and other financial transactions to ensure adherence tobanking regulations and internal policies.7. Verify the bank's products and pricing structure to ensure consistency andcompetitiveness in the market.8. Conduct testing on the finance leg of credits and debits, including interestcalculations and financial transactions processing.9. Understand the bank's reconciliation process and perform correspondingvalidations to ensure data integrity.10. Utilize agile Test Management tools for test planning, execution, andreporting.11. Test APIs using tools like Postman/Soap UI, ensuring API functionality,reliability, and security.12. Explore opportunities for API automation to enhance testing efficiency andcoverage.