Digital Banking (Web & Mobile App) Tester

We are seeking an experienced Digital Banking Automation & Performance Testing Consultant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for automating the testing processes, ensuring the performance, and validating the overall stability and functionality of web and mobile banking applications.

This position involves working with the development, quality assurance, and product teams to provide expertise in testing automation, performance monitoring, and regression testing in the digital banking space.

Role & responsibilities

Automation Testing:

Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web and mobile banking applications.

Implement automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Postman, JMeter) to improve testing efficiency and coverage.

Ensure the automation scripts are scalable and maintainable for ongoing product updates and changes.

Collaborate with developers and product owners to integrate automated tests into the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline.

Develop and maintain a comprehensive suite of automated functional, integration, and system tests.

Performance Testing:

Plan, execute, and analyze performance testing for web and mobile banking applications.

Utilize performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling) to assess scalability, reliability, and response times under various load conditions.

Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and optimize digital banking application performance.

Work closely with development teams to ensure the application performs efficiently under heavy traffic, high-volume transactions, and varying network

conditions.

Regression Testing:

Create, execute, and maintain comprehensive regression test suites for web and mobile banking applications.

Ensure that new code changes do not introduce defects or break existing functionality.

Perform regression testing to ensure compatibility across different browsers, devices, and platforms (iOS, Android, web).

Collaborate with stakeholders to identify areas requiring focused regression testing based on release scope and new features.

Mobile Testing:

Experience in mobile application testing for both iOS and Android platforms.

Familiarity with tools like Appium and XCUITest/UiAutomator for mobile test automation.

Reporting & Documentation:

Provide detailed test reports and documentation, including test results, defects, and performance metrics.

Track and report on test progress, issues, and risks to stakeholders.

Offer recommendations and strategies for improving the testing process and application performance.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and product managers, to ensure high-quality delivery.

Suggest and implement best practices for testing, automation, and performance.

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in digital banking, mobile applications, automation tools, and performance testing techniques.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

Experience:

Minimum of 7 to 10 years in QA and testing.

Proven experience in testing digital banking applications, online banking portals, mobile banking apps, or financial services software.

Technical Expertise:

- Ability to define testing framework and setting up the automation test environment.

- Proficiency in Programming Languages namely, C#, Java, NodeJS, Python, SQL, HTML, CSS and
JavaScript for creating and maintaining automation scripts.

- Strong knowledge of automation testing tools such as Katalon Studio, Selenium, Appium,
TestComplete, Cypress, LambdaTest, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber etc.

Experience with CI/CD integration for automated testing (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

- Expertise in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.

- Familiarity with test management tools like qTest, Zephyr, JIRA, PractiTest, TestRail, ALM, etc.

- Expertise with Agile, DevOps Methodologies & Continuous Delivery.

- Automation of regression testing

- Experience in maintaining the code over version control using GIT

- Experience in Cross browser automation through automation testing

- Experience in using Browser stack (For Browser compatibility testing) or equivalent

- Experience in preparing test cases

- Working experience in a core banking product (Temenos T24, Flexicube etc...) would be an
advantage

- Automated testing on browsers and mobile devices (IOS, ANDROID, Web)

- Perform a wide range of behavioral driven development (BDD) activities

- Demonstrated experience with mobile security tools such as Synopsys, Drozer, Android Debug
Bridge, Xposed-Framework etc or any equivalent

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple testing tasks effectively.

Preferred candidate profile

Experience with cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.

Familiarity with financial regulations, security standards (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR), and industry best practices in the banking sector.

Perks and benefits