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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.

• Teamcenter server and client customization using ITK, C++, JAVA and SOA
• Developing custom handlers, user extensions, custom scripts, client-side customization and web services.
• Working in creating/updating ACLs, Workflows, Organization, Project, TC Visualization, Classification and CAD Integrations.
• Working in Structure Manager including creating Revision Rules and Variant Rules. Configuring Assemblies using Rev and Variant rules.
• BMIDE customization Experience
• Should have hands on experience with ITK,C++,JAVA and SOA. 
• Performed Customization development and implementation in projects.
• Strong Techno-Functional skills in Teamcenter.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a creative and dynamic Product Branding Specialist with a strong background in software products. This role involves developing and executing our branding strategy, social media strategy, lead generation activities, and YouTube content strategy specifically tailored to our HRMS software product. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, and lead generation within the software industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Branding:

Brand Strategy Development:

·      Create and implement a comprehensive branding strategy aligned with company values, business goals, and unique aspects of the HRMS software.

·      Conduct market research to identify opportunities for brand differentiation.

Brand Identity:

·      Oversee the creation and maintenance of brand guidelines for software products.

·      Ensure consistent application of brand guidelines across all marketing materials and communications.

Content Creation:

·      Collaborate with designers and content creators to produce high-quality visual and written content.

·      Develop compelling narratives and case studies that resonate with the target audience in the software industry.

Social Media Strategy:

Strategy and Planning:

·      Develop a robust social media strategy to increase brand awareness and engagement for software products.

·      Create and manage a social media content calendar focused on software-related content.

Content Management:

·      Produce, curate, and manage published content across all social media platforms.

·      Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and user-generated content.

Analytics and Reporting:

·      Track and analyze social media metrics to measure campaign effectiveness.

·      Provide regular reports and insights to inform strategy adjustments.

Lead Generation:

Strategy Development:

·      Develop and implement lead generation strategies to drive qualified leads to the sales team.

·      Utilize a mix of digital marketing tactics including SEO, PPC, email marketing, and content marketing.

Campaign Management:

·      Plan, execute, and optimize lead generation campaigns.

·      A/B test landing pages, email campaigns, and ad creatives to maximize conversion rates.

Lead Nurturing:

·      Develop and manage lead nurturing campaigns to move prospects through the sales funnel.

·      Collaborate with the sales team to ensure seamless lead handoff and follow-up.

YouTube Strategy:

Content Strategy:

·      Develop a YouTube content strategy that aligns with brand and marketing goals, focusing on the HRMS software product.

·      Plan and produce engaging video content highlighting software features, benefits, and use cases.

Channel Management:

·      Manage the YouTube channel including uploading videos, writing descriptions, and optimizing metadata.

·      Engage with the audience through comments and community posts.

Analytics and Optimization:

·      Monitor YouTube analytics to track performance and identify areas for improvement.

·      Optimize video content for SEO and viewer retention.

Qualifications:

·      Proven experience in branding, social media management, lead generation, and YouTube strategy, specifically for software products.

·      Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and best practices in the software industry.

·      Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·      Proficient in using social media management and analytics tools.

·      Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills.

·      Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

·      Familiarity with SEO and PPC advertising.

·      Previous experience in a similar role within the software or technology industry.

• Liaising between the IT department and the Executive branch.
• Acting as an information source and communicator between business branches.
• Crete Business Proposals and SOW.
• Understanding strategic business needs and plans for growth.
• Enhancing the quality of IT products and services.
• Analyzing the design of technical systems and business models.
• Utilizing IT data for business insights.
• Analyzing business needs.
• Sourcing and implementing new business technology.
• Finding technological solutions to business requirements.
• Producing reports on application development and implementation.

HTSM Technologies Pvt Ltd is urgent looking for a skilled Content Writer to create a variety of content. These will include writing blog posts, articles, and social media postings for business and personal branding, as well as developing website content.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Writing Clear Intent Content
• Writing the Content of Industry-Related Topics
• Creating Content for a Variety of Platforms Including Blogs, Websites, and Social Media.
• Creating User-Friendly Content
• Excellent Writing and Editing Skills in English

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience: Minimum 1 Year of Experience

Salary:

15K - 20K/Month

What you need to have: