Murex Functional Tester

Luxoft; Karnataka; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft in Karnataka, India, is hiring for an Automation Testing role within the core Testing team supporting a large Migration project. You will design, execute, and automate Murex test cases to accelerate delivery and ensure quality across Back Office and Front Office processes.

The role requires 4–7+ years in Murex testing, strong SDLC/STLC understanding, hands-on defect management, SQL validation, and experience with JIRA/ALM.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of testing experience in banking or financial services.
• Murex 3.1 experience is a must.
• Back Office testing experience required; Front Office is a plus.
• Strong QA methodology and RTM knowledge.
• Proficiency in SQL for data validation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, functional specs, and technical docs to derive test scenarios and test cases.
• Design, document, and execute comprehensive test cases across functional, integration, regression and system testing.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify edge cases and defects.
• Manage defect lifecycle: log, track, retest, and close defects per SLAs.
• Collaborate with developers, BAs and product owners to clarify requirements and validate functionality.
• Prepare and maintain test data, environments and execution reports.
• Participate in daily stand‑ups, sprint planning and reviews (Agile/Scrum).
• Ensure testing processes adhere to QA standards and best practices.
• Support UAT and provide production validation if required.
• Assist in developing MxTest automation scripts for the Murex project.
• Techno Functional Back Office work.

Skills

Murex 3.1

SDLC/STLC

Front to Back

Agile/Scrum

SQL Queries

Defect Tools

Communication & Documentation

MxTest Automation (Nice to have)

Tools

JIRA

HP ALM

Bugzilla

Job description

Project description

The role is with our core Testing team, which is supporting a big Migration Project. The role is part of the Automation testing team which aims to bring innovation and automation of Murex Test cases to accelerate the project execution.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements, functional specifications, and technical documents to derive test scenarios and test cases.
• Design, document, and execute comprehensive test cases covering functional, integration, regression, and system testing.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify edge cases and hidden defects.
• Manage defect lifecycle: log defects, track, retest, and ensure closure within defined SLAs.
• Work closely with developers, BAs, and product owners to clarify requirements and validate functionality.
• Prepare and maintain test data, test environments, and test execution reports.
• Participate in daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, and review meetings (Agile/Scrum model).
• Ensure testing processes adhere to defined QA standards and best practices.
• Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and provide production validation if required.
• Assist in developing MxTest automation scripts for the Murex project
• Techno Functional Back Office work

SKILLS

Must have

• Total Experience 4 to 7+ Years
• Murex 3.1 experience 3+ Years
• Understanding of SDLC and STLC
• Murex functional testing experience on Back Office is a must. Outside of BO, good to have experience on Front Office deal booking, payments module
• Understanding of the bank's front, middle, and back office operations, finance, and accounting. Experience and management of at least one Front to Back implementation within a financial services organization
• Experience in preparing test plan, test cases, and RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix)
• Experience in functional, regression, smoke, system, and integration testing
• Strong knowledge of defect management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM, Bugzilla, or similar)
• Experience working with report comparison tools and outputs
• Experience in the execution of tests throughout the lifecycle of development projects
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology
• Good exposure to database queries (SQL queries for data validation)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Knowledge of financial market products - life cycle concepts
• Experience in working directly with technical leads, project managers, and Business Analysts in business and IT organization
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Nice to have

• Exposure Murex Performance testing.
• Exposure to Automation Tools, MxTest.
• Domain experience in Capital markets / BFSI.