Intermediate Quality Engineer [T500-28281]

CIBC India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBC India is seeking an Intermediate Quality Engineer to lead QA/QE for the wire payments and commercial payments hub. You will oversee test planning, execution, automation, and ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards.

You will collaborate with product, development and operations teams, drive automation adoption, and mentor other QA/QE professionals while delivering high-quality payment solutions for global clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• 5+ years QA/QE experience, 1–3 years development/automation.
• Banking applications, API/web services, databases, integrations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, publish, and execute test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, automation scripts, virtualization, status reports, defect and exit reports.
• Track and report QA/QE metrics and KPIs such as velocity and defect slippage.
• Manage defects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.
• Lead the adoption of automation frameworks and tools.

Skills

Automation tools

SQL/NoSQL

CI/CD

Git

JIRA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

Postman

Parasoft SOATest

REST Assured

Karate

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

CIBC is a leading North American bank, with a history of more than 150 years of living our purpose - to help make your ambition a reality. Client relationships are at the center of our strategy, and our growth is enabled by a highly engaged and connected global team. From digital banking to community impact, we’re proud to drive progress for our clients and our communities. Recognized for our culture, award-winning innovation and community investment, CIBC continues to evolve by putting people and progress at the centre of everything we do.

About CIBC India:

CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you’ll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you’re driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you’ll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you’ll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you’re ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.

What CIBC India Offers:

At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.

We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients worldwide

We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day, a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

BUSINESS UNIT DESCRIPTION:

The Enterprise Technology team at CIBC designs and manages data platforms to support business intelligence and analytics. They ensure secure, reliable storage and accessibility of enterprise-wide data assets. The team implements data governance, quality, and compliance standards, enabling data-driven decision making across the organization through innovative solutions.

JOB PURPOSE:

The Intermediate Quality Engineer is responsible for leading the quality assurance and control functions for the wire payments and commercial payments hub platform. This role ensures robust, secure, and compliant payment processing solutions by overseeing test planning, execution, automation, and compliance with regulatory and security standards. The incumbent collaborates with product, development, and operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions supporting business objectives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Testing Coordination & Execution:

• Develop, publish, and execute test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, automation scripts, virtualization, status reports, defect and exit reports.
• Identify and obtain required test data and test environments.
• Develop, publish, and execute testing estimates and manage financials related to testing activities.
• Track and report QA/QE metrics and KPIs such as velocity and defect slippage.

Defect & Compliance Management:

• Manage defects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.
• Identify, manage, and implement remediation for any noncompliance items and deviations.
• Ensure adherence to QA/QE standards and support the implementation of new standards.
• Recognize and identify areas for process, policy, or tool improvement.

Technical Leadership:

• Provide input, feedback, and challenge to technical designs and assess impacts to testing.
• Identify and implement automation, AI, or other emerging solutions to expedite testing and improve quality.
• Lead the adoption of automation frameworks and tools.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

• Collaborates with project managers, business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to coordinate testing activities and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Works closely with development teams to provide feedback on technical designs and assess testing impacts.
• Interacts with external vendors and tool providers to evaluate and integrate testing solutions.
• Partners with other QA/QE professionals across the organization to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.

COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines, and controls.

AUTHORITIES/DECISION RIGHTS:

• As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

JOB DIMENSIONS:

• Responsible for the delivery of testing services for assigned projects/initiatives, supporting retail banking, mobile, web-based, UX, API, and accessibility testing.
• Provides technical and process leadership to ensure quality standards are met.
• Supports achievement of business unit goals through effective quality engineering and testing practices.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.

Experience:

• 5+ years QA/QE experience, 1–3 years development/automation
• Banking applications, API/web services, databases, integrations

Must have skills:

• Automation tools (Postman, Parasoft SOATest, REST Assured, Karate)
• Database testing (SQL/NoSQL), ETL testing
• Version control (Git), CI/CD integration
• Test management tools (JIRA, ALM)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Nice to have:

• MQ, Solace, batch testing, UNIx
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Performance testing tools (JMeter, NeoLoad)
• Security testing (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite)

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