Technical Test Analyst / Senior QA Engineer

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POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a Technical Test Analyst or Senior QA Engineer to join a dynamic team working on a large-scale Originations project. You will be responsible for testing and signing off on high-quality APIs developed within an agile environment. The role includes system testing, technical testing, integration testing, and preparing test assets for automation readiness within a CI/CD pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated functional and regression tests to support faster releases.
• Perform system integration, functional, and regression testing across various APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with developers, solution architects, and analysts to review use cases, requirements, and workflows.
• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, and test data.
• Estimate testing effort and plan activities for test script development.
• Investigate, document, and replicate system issues and bugs.
• Monitor and debug automated API test runs and fix script/data-related errors.
• Update and enhance existing automated test suites as systems evolve.
• Ensure test assets are aligned with CI/CD pipeline requirements.

Skills & Experience

Must-Have:

• Minimum 5 years of technical testing or QA engineering experience.
• Strong experience in API testing (REST/SOAP).
• Solid understanding of system integration testing methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with SQL (SQL Server or Oracle DBMS).
• Exposure to automation tools such as Postman, SOAPUI, and JMeter.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or Hudson.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and HTTP protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with C# or Python.
• Exposure to Azure DevOps Test Case Management.
• ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst certification.
• Experience with automated API testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline integration in an agile testing environment.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and adaptable, with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.
• Comfortable working across multiple systems and platforms.
• Committed to delivering high-quality, tested software solutions.

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