Senior QA Engineer (Risk Management & Automation Testing)

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• :Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test strategies with a strong focus on risk-based testing and automation across backend microservices and frontend applications
• .Identify, assess, and prioritize quality risks in complex fintech systems, ensuring critical business flows (e.g., payments, lending, risk controls) are thoroughly validated
• .Develop and maintain scalable, reusable automation frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and ensure high regression coverage
• .Perform performance, load, and stress testing to proactively detect system bottlenecks and scalability risks
• .Debug and trace long call chains across distributed microservices, identifying root causes and potential risk points in complex service interactions
• .Leverage logs, metrics, and distributed tracing tools to monitor system health and mitigate quality and performance risks
• .Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and risk teams to ensure quality standards align with business and regulatory requirements
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Required Qualifications

• :Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
• .5+ years of experience in QA for large-scale backend systems, with strong exposure to distributed architectures and microservices
• .Proven experience in automation testing, including API automation, data validation automation, and integration testing
• .Strong hands-on experience with risk-based testing methodologies and quality assurance in high-availability systems
• .Solid experience in API testing, database validation, and performance testing
• .Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python, Java)
• .Strong understanding of asynchronous processing and message queue systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• .Excellent debugging and analytical skills for identifying system risks and performance bottlenecks
• .Fluency in English (spoken and written)
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