Job Description
Seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong banking and payment systems testing experience. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining end-to-end automation frameworks using Java, Spring Boot, and API testing frameworks. Responsibilities include building automated test suites for APIs and microservices, validating fund transfers, conducting various types of testing, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Good To Have:
- ISTQB Certified Tester – Advanced Level (Test Automation / Test Manager) preferred
- Exposure or certification in SAMA, PCI-DSS, or PSD2 standards is a plus
Must Have:
- Strong background in banking and payment systems testing
- Hands-on with Java-based automation, Spring Boot, and API testing frameworks
- Experience designing, developing, and maintaining end-to-end automation frameworks for digital banking and payment platforms
- Ability to build automated test suites for APIs, integrations, and microservices (Java, TestNG/JUnit, RestAssured, Selenium/Playwright)
- Experience validating real-time fund transfers, payments, and reconciliation workflows
- Proficiency in functional, regression, and integration testing across core banking and payment modules
- Experience implementing continuous testing pipelines in Jenkins / GitLab CI/CD
- Ability to collaborate with developers, architects, and DevOps to ensure quality, compliance, and security
- Experience performing API contract validation, performance benchmarking, and data integrity verification across distributed systems
- Proficiency in managing defects and test reporting through JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Experience in regulated banking or fintech systems
- Proven experience in automating financial APIs and real-time transaction systems
- Exposure to CI/CD-driven agile delivery, API monitoring, and DevTestOps practices
- In-depth understanding of banking workflows, payment gateways, switch systems, and transaction processing
- Collaboration experience with cross-functional banking technology teams
Description
Overview:
We’re seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in banking and payment systems testing. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with Java-based automation, Spring Boot, and API testing frameworks, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and reliability across enterprise-grade financial platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automation frameworks for digital banking and payment platforms.
- Build automated test suites for APIs, integrations, and microservices (Java, TestNG/JUnit, RestAssured, Selenium/Playwright).
- Validate real-time fund transfers, payments, and reconciliation workflows.
- Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing across core banking and payment modules.
- Implement continuous testing pipelines in Jenkins / GitLab CI/CD, driving early defect detection and release efficiency.
- Collaborate with developers, architects, and DevOps to ensure quality, compliance, and security in delivery pipelines.
- Perform API contract validation, performance benchmarking, and data integrity verification across distributed systems.
- Manage defects and test reporting through JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr ensuring visibility and traceability.
- Partner with business analysts and compliance teams to align test coverage with SAMA / audit requirements.
- Mentor junior QA engineers and drive test governance and automation best practices.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- ISTQB Certified Tester – Advanced Level (Test Automation / Test Manager) preferred.
- Exposure or certification in SAMA, PCI-DSS, or PSD2 standards is a plus.
- Experience in regulated banking or fintech systems (SAMA-compliant environments preferred).
- Proven experience in automating financial APIs and real-time transaction systems.
- Exposure to CI/CD-driven agile delivery, API monitoring, and DevTestOps practices.
- In-depth understanding of banking workflows, payment gateways, switch systems, and transaction processing.
- Collaboration experience with cross-functional banking technology teams (Dev, QA, Product, Compliance).
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