Senior QA Automation Engineer at CodeNinja

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Automation, API Testing, Spring Boot, TestNG, JUnit, RestAssured, Selenium, Playwright, Continuous Testing, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, Banking Systems, Fintech

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview: We’re seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in banking and payment systems testing. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with Java-based automation, Spring Boot, and API testing frameworks, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and reliability across enterprise-grade financial platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automation frameworks for digital banking and payment platforms. Build automated test suites for APIs, integrations, and microservices (Java, TestNG/JUnit, RestAssured, Selenium/Playwright). Validate real-time fund transfers, payments, and reconciliation workflows. Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing across core banking and payment modules. Implement continuous testing pipelines in Jenkins / GitLab CI/CD, driving early defect detection and release efficiency. Collaborate with developers, architects, and DevOps to ensure quality, compliance, and security in delivery pipelines. Perform API contract validation, performance benchmarking, and data integrity verification across distributed systems. Manage defects and test reporting through JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr ensuring visibility and traceability. Partner with business analysts and compliance teams to align test coverage with SAMA / audit requirements. Mentor junior QA engineers and drive test governance and automation best practices. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. ISTQB Certified Tester – Advanced Level (Test Automation / Test Manager) preferred. Exposure or certification in SAMA, PCI-DSS, or PSD2 standards is a plus. Experience in regulated banking or fintech systems (SAMA-compliant environments preferred). Proven experience in automating financial APIs and real-time transaction systems. Exposure to CI/CD-driven agile delivery, API monitoring, and DevTestOps practices. In-depth understanding of banking workflows, payment gateways, switch systems, and transaction processing. Collaboration experience with cross-functional banking technology teams (Dev, QA, Product, Compliance).

Responsibilities

The Senior QA Automation Engineer will design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for digital banking and payment platforms. They will validate real-time fund transfers and conduct various testing types across core banking modules.