Senior Manual Test Engineer

Job Description

One of our clients operates prominently in the financial sector, where we enhance operations across their extensive network of 150,000 workstations and support a workforce of 4,500 employees. Our IT solutions ensure streamlined processes and heightened security, enabling them to maintain leadership in financial technology.

The project features a range of applications that address various aspects of banking and user interactions, focusing on monitoring and analyzing application interface data and program efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define test objectives, clarify requirements, and align on quality goals
• Drive test planning and execution: Design, organize, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases using management tools, ensuring thorough coverage and traceability
• Ensure testing excellence: Perform various testing levels (system, integration, regression, exploratory) while promoting adherence to manual testing best practices and overall test strategy
• Own defect management: Conduct root cause analysis, resolve issues in collaboration with development teams, and clearly communicate risk or quality concerns to clients and team members
• Mentor and support the QA team: Provide guidance to junior and mid-level QA engineers, encouraging continuous learning and sharing of testing best practices
• Enhance QA processes: Collaborate with other QA teams to improve tools, methodologies, and testing workflows across the organization
• Coordinate UAT and client readiness: Support UAT activities through training, coordination, and facilitating client sign-off for production readiness
• Maintain QA documentation: Create and maintain detailed test reports, release notes, and QA documentation across all phases of the test lifecycle

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience with API testing (e.g., Postman, Brunno)
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA,X-Ray,Azure, TestRail. Aqua)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve test failures and enhance overall test coverage
• Collaborate with team members to improve and enhance the testing process
• Perform manual testing of software applications across various platforms (web, mobile, desktop).
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Experience with Automation frameworks is a plus (nice to have)

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Additional Information

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Enjoy our holistic benefits program that covers the four pillars that we believe come together to support our wellbeing, covering social, physical, emotional wellbeing, as well as work-life fusion.

• Physical Wellbeing: Our wellbeing program includes medical benefits, gym support, and personalised fitness options for an active lifestyle, complemented by team events and the Healthy Habits Club.
• Work-Life Fusion: In very dynamic industries such as IT, the line between our professional and personal lives can quickly become blurred. Having a one-size-fits-one approach gives us the flexibility to define the work-life dynamic that works for us.