Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

High Tech Genesis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

High Tech Genesis in Toronto is seeking an experienced QA Engineer for AML testing within the Payments/FinTech space. You will design and execute tests for AML rules, transaction monitoring, and compliance workflows across financial applications.

The role requires 8+ years in QA, strong API testing skills, and collaboration with analysts, developers, and AML teams to ensure regulatory alignment and production readiness.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance / Testing.
• Hands-on AML testing experience.
• Experience in Payments, Banking, or FinTech.
• Strong knowledge of AML transaction monitoring and compliance workflows.
• Experience testing financial transactions, payment processing, or banking applications.
• Knowledge of STLC, test planning, test execution, defect management, and QA processes.
• Experience with API testing using Postman or REST Assured.
• Experience with Jira, ALM, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for AML and financial applications.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Validate AML transaction monitoring, customer screening, alert generation, case management, and investigation workflows.
• Test AML rules, scenarios, thresholds, alerts, and transaction-monitoring workflows.
• Validate data flow across upstream and downstream systems and ensure transaction data is accurately processed.
• Perform API testing and database validation using SQL.
• Analyze requirements and prepare comprehensive test scenarios covering positive, negative, and edge cases.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects using Jira or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, Compliance/AML teams, and other stakeholders.
• Support UAT, production validation, and release activities.
• Ensure testing aligns with applicable financial services and compliance requirements.

Skills

AML testing

API testing

QA processes

Agile/Scrum

Data interpretation

SQL

Regulatory/compliance understanding

Financial domain knowledge

Tools

Postman

REST Assured

Jira

ALM

Azure DevOps

Job description

QA Engineer – AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Testing / Payments / Banking / FinTech

Location: Toronto, Canada

Employment Type: 1 year contract

Experience: 8+ Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer with strong hands-on experience in AML (Anti-Money Laundering) testing and a background in Payments, Banking, or FinTech. The ideal candidate will have experience testing financial applications, transaction monitoring systems, AML workflows, and regulatory/compliance-related functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for AML and financial applications.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Validate AML transaction monitoring, customer screening, alert generation, case management, and investigation workflows.
• Test AML rules, scenarios, thresholds, alerts, and transaction-monitoring workflows.
• Validate data flow across upstream and downstream systems and ensure transaction data is accurately processed.
• Perform API testing and database validation using SQL.
• Analyze requirements and prepare comprehensive test scenarios covering positive, negative, and edge cases.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects using tools such as Jira or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, Compliance/AML teams, and other stakeholders.
• Support UAT, production validation, and release activities.
• Ensure testing aligns with applicable financial services and compliance requirements.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance / Testing.
• Hands-on experience with AML / Anti-Money Laundering testing.
• Experience working with at least one of the following domains:
• Payments
• Banking
• FinTech
• Strong understanding of AML transaction monitoring and compliance workflows.
• Experience testing financial transactions, payment processing, or banking applications.
• Strong knowledge of STLC, test planning, test execution, defect management, and QA processes.
• Hands-on experience with API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools.
• Experience with Jira, ALM, Azure DevOps, or similar defect/test management tools.
• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.