Functional Test Lead

Job Description – Senior QA Engineer (Banking & Financial Applications)Position

Job Title: Senior QA Engineer

Experience: 3+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Quality Assurance

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior QA Lead to take ownership of quality assurance across our banking and financial applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing end-to-end testing activities while leading a team of QA engineers.

This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership, client communication, and quality governance. The candidate will be expected to interact directly with customers and stakeholders, manage testing initiatives across multiple platforms, drive quality improvements, and lead the organization's transition from predominantly manual testing to scalable automation testing practices.

The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to confidently represent the QA function in both internal and client-facing discussions.

Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Assurance Leadership

• Own and manage the complete Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Define QA strategy, testing methodologies, standards, and best practices.
• Establish quality benchmarks and release readiness criteria.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality software across all products and releases.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the QA function.
• Monitor product quality metrics and provide regular reporting to management.

Manual Testing & Quality Management

• Design, review, and execute detailed test plans, test scenarios, and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, exploratory, smoke, and user acceptance testing.
• Validate complex business workflows within banking and financial systems.
• Identify, document, track, and verify defects through closure.
• Ensure adequate test coverage across all business-critical features.
• Perform root cause analysis for production issues and quality incidents.

Test Automation Leadership

• Drive the organization's automation testing strategy.
• Identify manual testing areas suitable for automation.
• Build and maintain automation roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Work closely with engineering teams to improve automated test coverage.
• Establish automation frameworks, standards, and coding practices.
• Continuously improve automation efficiency and execution reliability.
• Measure and report automation coverage and effectiveness.

Team Leadership & Management

• Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers.
• Allocate work and monitor team performance and deliverables.
• Conduct test reviews and quality audits.
• Support team development through coaching and knowledge-sharing.
• Establish accountability and ownership within the QA team.
• Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training QA resources when required.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary QA representative in client interactions.
• Conduct customer calls, demonstrations, and quality review meetings.
• Communicate testing progress, risks, issues, and mitigation plans.
• Handle client concerns and escalations professionally and diplomatically.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Developers, DevOps teams, and senior leadership.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships through clear and effective communication.

Banking Domain Quality Assurance

• Validate banking, financial, and transaction-based workflows.
• Ensure accuracy of financial calculations, reconciliations, and transaction processing.
• Test security-sensitive and compliance-driven functionality.
• Verify integration with third-party financial systems, APIs, and services.
• Understand business-critical workflows and identify potential quality risks.

Required Technical SkillsTesting Expertise

• Strong experience in Manual Testing.
• Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in Functional Testing.
• Regression Testing.
• Integration Testing.
• System Testing.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Exploratory Testing.
• Smoke & Sanity Testing.
• Defect Lifecycle Management.

Automation Testing

Hands-on experience with one or more of:

• Selenium
• Playwright
• Cypress
• Appium

Experience with:

• Test automation framework design
• Automated regression suites
• Cross-browser testing
• Test execution pipelines
• Automation reporting and analysis

API Testing

• Postman
• REST APIs
• API Validation
• API Automation
• JSON/XML Validation

Database Testing

• SQL
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Data Validation
• Query Analysis

Ability to:

• Write and execute SQL queries.
• Validate backend data against application workflows.
• Investigate data-related defects.

Frontend & Backend Understanding

The candidate should possess a good functional understanding of:

Frontend

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript fundamentals
• Browser Developer Tools

Backend

• API architecture
• Authentication mechanisms
• Database concepts
• Application logs and troubleshooting
• Client-server architecture

Tools & Platforms

Experience with:

• Jira
• Azure DevOps
• TestRail (preferred)
• Confluence
• Git
• CI/CD Pipelines

Exposure to:

• Jenkins
• GitHub Actions
• GitLab CI/CD

Required Soft SkillsCommunication

• Excellent verbal and written English communication.
• Ability to conduct client-facing meetings independently.
• Strong presentation and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate technical and non-technical concepts clearly.

Leadership

• Team management and mentoring experience.
• Ownership-driven mindset.
• Ability to drive outcomes with minimal supervision.
• Strong decision-making capabilities.

Stakeholder Management

• Professional and diplomatic communication style.
• Strong customer relationship management skills.
• Ability to handle escalations and difficult conversations effectively.
• Experience coordinating across multiple teams and departments.

Personal Attributes

• Highly proactive and self-motivated.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a quality-first mindset.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Banking, FinTech, Payments, Lending, NBFC, or Financial Services domains.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale applications.
• Exposure to security and compliance testing.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• ISTQB Certification (preferred).
• Experience driving QA transformation initiatives from manual testing to automation-first testing.

Key Success Indicators

The selected candidate will be expected to:

• Own and drive product quality across all releases.
• Lead and manage the QA team effectively.
• Improve automation coverage and reduce manual testing effort over time.
• Ensure smooth release cycles with minimal production defects.
• Build strong client relationships through professional communication.
• Proactively identify risks and drive timely resolutions.
• Establish a scalable and mature QA process across the organization.

Manual Tester (QA) (Full-Time)

Malad, Mumbai, Mindspace | Work from Office

We’re hiring a Manual Tester at Websites.co.in, an app that helps small businesses create their website in just 2 minutes.

Your role

– Test web and mobile applications end to end, across devices and browsers

– Create test cases, test scenarios, and test reports

– Perform functional, regression, UI and usability testing

– Identify, document, and track bugs with clear reproduction steps

– Verify fixes and validate releases before go-live

– Collaborate with developers and product to improve quality and user experience

– Validate API responses using Postman, where required

What we expect

– Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC, and the defect lifecycle

– Ability to write clear, structured test cases and bug reports

– Experience testing web or mobile applications, or both

– Familiarity with bug tracking tools such as Jira or Trello

– Attention to detail, structured thinking, and ownership mindset

– 0–2 years of manual testing experience

Nice to have

– Basic API testing with Postman, basic SQL for validation

🚀 Hiring: QA Engineer (Manual + Automation)

⭐ Experience: 3+ Years

📍 Location: Bangalore

⭐ Work Mode:- Hybrid

⏱️ Notice Period: Immediate Joiners

(Only immediate joiners & candidates serving notice period)

💫 About the Role:

We’re looking for a skilled QA Engineer You’ll ensure product quality through manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and APIs — working with tools and technologies like Postman, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured, GCP/AWS, and React/Next.js.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Develop & maintain automated tests using Cucumber, Playwright, Pytest, etc.

✅ Perform API testing using Postman.

✅ Work on cloud platforms (GCP/AWS) and CI/CD (Jenkins).

✅ Test web & mobile apps (Appium, BrowserStack, LambdaTest).

✅ Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless releases.

Must-Have Skills:

✅ API Testing (Postman)

✅ Cloud (GCP / AWS)

✅ Frontend understanding (React / Next.js)

✅ Strong SQL & Git skills

✅ Familiarity with OpenAI APIs

Byteridge is currently hiring for Manual Test Engineers with experience in the ERP domain and strong hands-on skills in API testing using Postman.

Role: QA Engineer (Manual Testing)

Domain: ERP

Requirement: Must have experience with Postman for API testing

Location/Mode: Remote

About the company:

Byteridge is a digital product design and development company that builds tailored web and mobile app solutions for global clients. Recognized as a Great Place to Work for 2025-26, Byteridge is where talented professionals work on exciting, impactful products in a collaborative and growth-driven environment.

We are looking for a QA professional with a 6 Month - 1 year of experience in testing both Web and Mobile applications within a business context.

The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail, excellent English communication skills for client interaction, and proficiency in requirements analysis, validation, and test case creation.

check details & Apply here: https://prishusoft.com/jobs/jr-qa-engineer

Responsibilities and Duties:

• In the position of Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll hold a vital responsibility in guaranteeing product quality through the planning and execution of product testing, alongside ensuring adherence to process and product standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Thoroughly grasping project requirements.
• Creating detailed test plans and cases aligned with project specifications
• Implementing test plans and documenting cases
• Keeping records of completed testing tasks
• Coordinating with developers and clients for clear test result comprehension
• Contributing best practices for improved software quality
• Promoting efficient teamwork

Qualifications and Skills:

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and attributes:

• Robust analytical skills
• Exceptional English communication abilities
• Positive attitude and proactive approach
• Quick learning capabilities
• Demonstrated teamwork effectiveness

• 4-8 years of experience in Functional testing with good foundation in technical expertise
• Experience in the Capital Markets domain is MUST
• Exposure to API testing tools like SoapUI and Postman
• Well versed with SQL
• Hands on experience in debugging issues using Unix commands
• Basic understanding of XML and JSON structures
• Knowledge of FitNesse is good to have
• Should be early joinee.

• 3+ years demonstrated experience in the Testing Web & mobile applications.
• 1+ Years of experience in Js based Web application testing. (Like: Angular Js, Vue Js, react js)
• Create and maintain API-based automation test scripts using tools like J meter, SoapUI or Postman
• API Automation using Soap UI/Rest assured / Postman (Mandatory)
• Create and maintain API specific test plans
• Conducting Performance and Load tests on the API's and provide detailed report and analysis on metrics like Breakage point etc.
• Participate in creating and clarifying User Stories, and in planning Sprints.
• Maintaining all the testing artefacts in SharePoint.
• Updating test management tools (JIRA / Bugzilla etc) so that the current status of the project can be known at any time by stakeholders.
• Issue tracking, analysis and reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.