Senior Functional QA Engineer

at  Finastra

Company Description
Formed in 2017 by the combination of Misys and D+H, we provide the broadest portfolio of financial services software in the world today—spanning retail banking, transaction banking, lending, capital markets and treasury.
Our solutions enable customers to deploy mission critical technology on premises or in the cloud. With our scale and geographical reach we drive valued solutions and opportunity for customers regardless of size or geography. Through our open, secure, and reliable solutions, we empower customers to accelerate growth, optimize cost, mitigate risk and continually evolve to meet their changing needs.
A Truly global organization with offices in 42 countries worldwide, with an employee base of approximately 10,000 employees. We work with 9,000 customers, including 48 of the top 50 banks globally. Through our software, we’re constantly stretching boundaries to do more for our customers. We are proud to be an organization where our vision, values and cultural beliefs are not just shared, but are lived by our people globally and where recognition is part of each and every day.
Job Description

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years experience in software testing or related field (capital markets)
• Strong financial knowledge related to capital markets and banking concepts
• Strong communication skills and openness to collaborate with persons from various departments, holding different roles
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to identify issues, analyze implications, consider options and evaluate risks
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think ‘out of the box’ for process improvements
• Effective planning and organizational skills, with an attention to detail
• Ability to work with specialized software tools; effectively implement and evaluate new processes or plans
• Knowledge of quality assurance methods and techniques including the software development lifecycle
• Preferred knowledge of the Agile software development methodology
• Good written and spoken English
• SQL knowledge is a plus

Your deliverables as a Senior QA Engineer will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Design and implement test strategy for each QA deliverable, based on business requirements, individual input and cooperation with Development, Customer Support and Product Management teams
• Contribute to all software testing types like functional, regression, automation, performance
• Provide feedback on the quality of the project/product through meetings, testing progress reports and communication with the project team/stakeholders
• Support from a quality assurance perspective the client’s software usage in production
• Designing, developing and maintaining automation test scripts
• Creating test cases from product specifications and executing test plans
• Tracks defects from detection to resolution and works with developers to reproduce and resolve defects
• Review product documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Communicate status, findings and progress on a regular basis
• Act as a software quality advocate throughout development, testing, delivery and implementation phases of software development life-cycle
• Help and train new joiners in order to integrate them in the team

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