Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Ingenico; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading payments technology firm in Chennai is seeking an experienced Senior QA Engineer. This role involves leading automation efforts for financial integration solutions, ensuring robust testing of critical systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of QA automation experience, particularly in the finance domain, along with expertise in automation tools like Selenium and experience with regulatory compliance testing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in QA automation, with at least 2 years in the finance domain.
• Experience with financial systems testing, including transaction validation.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation efforts across financial integration solutions.
• Design and implement scalable automation frameworks.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for API and backend services.
• Plan and execute non-functional testing including performance and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies.
• Validate financial transactions and data integrity.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Conduct root cause analysis of defects.
• Mentor junior QA engineers.

Skills

Automation frameworks

Financial data validation

ISO 8583 messaging

Performance testing

Security testing

Reliability testing

API testing

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Jenkins

GitLab CI

JMeter

LoadRunner

Job description

Overview

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Company Overview:

Ingenico is the global leader in payments acceptance solutions. As the trusted technology partner for merchants, banks, acquirers, ISVs, payment aggregators and fintech customers our world-class terminals, solutions and services enable the global ecosystem of payments acceptance. With 40 years of experience, innovation is integral to Ingenico’s approach and culture, inspiring our large and diverse community of experts who anticipate and help shape the evolution of commerce worldwide. At Ingenico, trust and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.

Learn more about Ingenico at https://ingenico.com.

Responsibilities

• We are seeking a highly experienced Senior QA Engineer with a strong background in financial systems and applications. The ideal candidate will lead automation efforts across our financial integration solution, ensuring robust testing of mission-critical systems. This role requires deep knowledge of automation frameworks, financial data validation, ISO 8583 messaging, and performance, security, and reliability testing.

• Design and implement scalable automation frameworks for financial applications including trading platforms, payment gateways, and risk management systems.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for API, and backend services using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Plan and execute non-functional testing including performance, load, stress, security, and reliability testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, and compliance officers to define test strategies aligned with financial regulations (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR).
• Validate financial transactions, data integrity, and reporting accuracy across systems.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and work with DevOps.
• Conduct root cause analysis of defects and ensure timely resolution.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in automation and quality assurance.
• Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, results, and compliance checks.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in QA automation, with at least 2 years in the finance domain.
• Experience with financial systems testing, including transaction validation and reconciliation.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance testing and audit requirements.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools and frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• ISTQB or equivalent certification.
• Experience with data security, encryption and penetration testing.
• Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).

Knowledge of financial protocols (ISO 8583) and data formats (XML, JSON).

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Information Technology