Job Summary The Junior Quality Assurance Engineer will report to the Senior QA engineer and be responsible for delivery of all assigned tasks, ensuring that our company’s software and applications meet or exceed established quality standards and regulatory requirements. The Quality Assurance Engineer would work in a cross functional team in the finance and digital lending ecosystem within an Agile framework.
Responsibilities
Create test plans, automate testing processes, and provide regular reports on quality metrics to management.
Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open-source tools.
Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.
Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify system requirements and monitor debugging process results.
Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.
Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies.
Maintain accurate records of quality assurance activities, findings, and corrective actions taken, and prepare regular reports for management review, highlighting trends, areas of improvement, and compliance status.
Requirements
1-3 years of proven experience in quality assurance, compliance, or auditing within financial services industry.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field and/or equivalent education/experience.
Proven work experience in software development.
Proven work experience in software quality assurance.
Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
Hands-on experience with automated testing tools.
Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting.
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.