Testing Manager

Ciklum; Pune District, Chennai; Vor Ort; INR 2.000.000 - 3.200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ciklum is seeking a Test Manager to lead QA for a large Gateway Consolidation Program migrating five legacy gateways onto a single .NET platform. The role focuses on defining the test strategy, governance, and QA practices across a SAFe delivery structure.

The ideal candidate will own non-functional testing, data migration validation, and architecture walkthroughs, ensuring strict PCI-DSS compliance and secure, scalable testing across cloud and on-premise environments.

Qualifikationen

• Define and implement the overall test strategy and QA governance for a large program.
• Lead QA processes in a complex SAFe environment and ensure alignment with delivery goals.
• Deep expertise in non-functional testing including performance, security, and resilience.

Aufgaben

• Define and establish the overarching test strategy, QA ways of working, and governance.
• Manage, direct, and scale the QA team during the delivery phase within a large-scale program structure.
• Define end-state readiness tests and non-functional requirements.
• Co-own and validate non-functional requirements and enforce quality gates and acceptance criteria.
• Lead stress testing, exploratory testing, and architecture walkthroughs.
• Establish data migration integrity testing and validate safe transfer of tokens, subscriptions, and configurations.
• Validate AI-assisted testing approaches and AI-powered SDLC within the program.

Kenntnisse

Test strategy

QA governance

SAFe

Integration testing

Non-functional testing

PCI-DSS

Cloud platforms

Jobbeschreibung

The Test Manager will lead the quality assurance and testing strategy for a large-scale Gateway Consolidation Program, focusing on migrating five legacy gateways onto a single target .NET platform. This role is critical to setting up the ways of working, test strategy, and overarching QA governance. The test manager should lead the testing team through the active delivery phase, ensuring both functional and non-functional requirements are met.

• Define and establish the overarching test strategy, QA ways of working, and governance.
• Manage, direct, and scale the QA team during the delivery phase within a large-scale, program structure.
• Define full end-state technology readiness tests.
• Co‑own, define and control non-functional requirements.
• Establish and enforce quality gates and acceptance criteria.
• Lead synthetic stress testing, exploratory scenario brainstorming, and architecture walkthroughs.
• Establish data migration integrity testing.
• Validate the safe transfer of tokens, subscriptions, and configurations.
• Validate complex API adapters and routing logic to ensure follow-on operations (refunds, voids, captures) accurately bridge legacy and target systems.

Requirements

• Strong extensive experience as a test manager/test lead managing test strategies in complex projects.
• Proven experience operating within and setting up QA processes for large environments (e.g. SAFe).
• Proven experience with integration and migration of complex systems.
• Strong payment gateway / processor domain knowledge focused on the US market and PCI compliance.
• Deep expertise in non-functional testing (capacity, performance, scalability, resilience, security).
• Experience with AI augmented testing and AI powered SDLC.
• Strong domain knowledge of B2B and B2C payment capabilities.
• Rigorous understanding of PCI-DSS compliance and data encryption validation.
• Experience validating integrations across diverse enterprise architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP) and legacy codebases (Java, PHP, SQL).

Nice to have:

• Experience with the US processor TSYS and US payment methods such as ACH.
• Experience testing hardware interactions with pre-certified physical payment terminals, such as Ingenico, Verifone and PAX.
• Familiarity with auditing AI-generated code or AI-assisted deliverables for security and compliance adherence.