Quality Assurance Engineer · Bengaluru

Responsibilities:

• Platform understanding - Develop a deep understanding of the Tachyon platform and associated functional and technical concepts including various types of product and policy configurations, platform capabilities around integration and extension mechanisms, data transmission and data migration. Be hands-on and try out the various platform capabilities including APIs etc to build a first-hand understanding and know-how of the platform.

• Planning and strategy - Work with the Client counterparts to understand the overall scope of the program, timelines, bottlenecks etc and come up with a high-level strategy and plan to implement the Tachyon platform and convert the existing volumes from the Bank onto the Tachyon Core.

• Program execution and governance - Contribute heavily to the overall program execution. Ensure all the rituals are followed religiously, risks are identified well in advance and called out, work on the mitigation plans, and ensure that the async updates are shared with relevant stakeholders without fail. Participate in the daily and weekly cadences as well as the governance calls with the senior client counterparts.

• Test Planning: Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies based on project requirements, risk analysis, and industry best practices.

• Test Case Design: Create detailed test cases covering functional, non-functional, and regression testing scenarios for banking applications, including credit card issuing systems, Postman API suite, mobile banking apps, and payment gateways.

• Test Execution: Execute test cases manually or using automated testing tools to identify defects, inconsistencies, and performance issues in banking software. Conduct integration testing, system testing, and end-to-end testing as needed.

• Defect Management: Report and track defects using issue-tracking systems, collaborate with development teams to investigate and resolve issues, and verify bug fixes during regression testing cycles.

• Documentation: Maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, test reports, and defect logs, to provide comprehensive coverage of testing activities and outcomes.

• Training - Go through the courses that are part of the training curriculum and build your understanding of the Tachyon Platform and its various modules.

Skills:

• Data-oriented

• Bias for action

• Logically strong first principles thinker

• Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills especially with external stakeholders

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, leadership and mentoring ability

• Rigorous attention to detail

• Ability to thrive in ambiguous business environments and scale with limited resources

• Ability to comprehend complex technical products/solutions and prepare appropriate test cases

• Strong stakeholder relationship management skills – able to influence and manage the expectations of senior executives internally and externally.

• Hands-on, i.e. ‘roll-up-your sleeve’ attitude

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• At least 4-5 years of experience in software quality assurance, testing, and test automation.

• Familiarity with testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.