Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Nordea Bank Norge ASA; Województwo pomorskie; Hybrid; PLN 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Nordic bank is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join their Credit Risk Quality Assurance and Testing team in Poland. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in QA, with a strong focus on database testing and automation. This role offers a hybrid working model and opportunities for career growth in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Hybrid working model

Focus on diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Quality Assurance and functional testing in Database, Data Warehousing, and ETL.
• Expertise in test automation frameworks based on Pytest, BDD, and Robot Framework.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work under time-critical schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop full-scale automated pipelines for validating regulatory functional changes.
• Perform test analysis to ensure complete test coverage for complex regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain automated regression test suites.

Skills

SQL

Python scripting

Test automation frameworks

Snowflake

DevOps pipelines

Tools

Airflow

Jenkins

GIT

Bitbucket

Job description

Overview

Nordea’s Group Technology team is seeking a highly motivated, proactive and dynamic Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join the Credit Risk Quality Assurance and Testing team. This role is in the Credit Risk domain and involves upscaling Nordea’s models and frameworks for credit risk and capital calculation.

Nordea is a place where traditions meet tomorrow. We’re not just a bank; we’re a tech employer on a mission to evolve finance securely and responsibly. Together, we impact millions of people’s daily lives by ensuring they can access our solutions anytime, anywhere, while safeguarding their personal data and wealth. Join us in making an impact on the banking industry.

About our team

Meet the Credit Risk Quality Assurance & testing team in the Credit Risk domain. You will be part of one of the most significant regulatory programs for the bank, upscaling Nordea’s models and frameworks for credit risk and capital calculation. You will cooperate closely with colleagues across the bank and have opportunities to develop your skills within the credit risk area.

What you’ll be doing

• As a passionate QA individual, maintain a strong quality-driven mindset in every aspect of SDLC and STLC
• Develop full-scale automated pipelines for validating and quality assuring regulatory functional changes implemented in the Credit risk application landscape, inline with the BizDevOps journey
• Perform test analysis, develop test design ensuring complete test coverage for business and technical changes for complex regulatory requirements
• Create synthetic test data and prepare test environment for test execution
• Develop automated test scripts and integrate with DevOps pipeline
• Develop and maintain automated regression test suites, plan and prioritize tests towards an automated release pipeline
• Support, guide and mentor QA team members in deriving test approaches for functional and technical IT changes under development
• With a strong innovation and efficiency-driven mindset, proactively look for improvements in quality and effectiveness of tests

Who you are

Your background and skills include:

• A highly motivated individual with commitment to quality and non-compromise on standards
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Quality Assurance and functional testing in Database, Data Warehousing and ETL in finance, preferably Credit Risk
• Professional experience with Snowflake, strong SQL, Python scripting, and Gherkins
• Expertise in test automation frameworks based on Pytest, BDD, Robot Framework with data quality controls
• Experience in developing functional test scenarios for complex business requirements in a versatile technology landscape
• Extensive knowledge and practical experience in QA, testing processes and lifecycle
• Experience building DevOps pipelines and using tools such as Airflow, Jenkins, GIT, Bitbucket
• Excellent analytical skills, strong willingness to learn, ability to work under time-critical and stringent schedules

What we offer

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in how we work and how we make decisions.

People are driven by many different factors. We offer opportunities to advance in your career and break new ground within your area of expertise.

A culture that fosters performance and growth within one of the largest Nordic banks, offering opportunities to evolve, develop and learn with diverse colleagues in a vibrant environment.

Hybrid working model – we value collaboration while embracing flexibility.

Diversity and inclusion are a natural part of our daily work. We strive to improve diversity and inclusion and have signed the European Diversity Charters where we operate.

Next steps

Please note that interviews may start before the job opening closes; submit your application as soon as possible, no later than 03/10/2025. For more information, contact the hiring manager Sudarsan Suriyanarayanan at [e-mail].

We enable dreams and aspirations for a greater good.

We build relationships. We add a personal touch to everything we do – when advising customers, collaborating with colleagues, and meeting potential candidates.

We learn and develop. We take pride in being experts and thinking ahead, using our expertise to meet customers’ needs with a growth mindset.

We lead change. We are mindful of the impact of our decisions and have made sustainability an integrated part of our business strategy.

We are Nordea. We have a 200-year history and offer opportunities to evolve and move forward with us as a major employer in the Nordics, Poland and Estonia.

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We reserve the right to reply only to selected applications.