QA Automation Engineer – Java coding, Karate Framework (Banking/Credit Card domain)
Synechron
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Qualifications
- 8+ years of proven experience in API automation testing, particularly using the Karate framework.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, SOAP services, JSON, XML, and API security concepts.
- Hands-on experience in the credit card or financial domain, with understanding of payment processing and PCI DSS standards.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using the Karate framework.
- Work with QA leads and development teams to define automation strategies and coverage.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
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Job description
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity, innovative technology, and industry‑leading solutions. We serve a wide range of financial services and technology firms, with a focus on modernizing through Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Data Science, and more. With a global workforce of 14,500+ and 58 offices across 21 countries, Synechron is a leading technology consulting partner.
QA Automation Engineer – Karate Framework (Banking/Payment/Credit Card Domain)
$85,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr
- Automation Test Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using the Karate framework to validate API and web services related to credit card transactions, payment processing, fraud prevention, and related functionalities.
- Collaboration & Strategy: Work with QA leads, product owners, and development teams to define automation strategies, test plans, and scope of automation coverage for credit card domain applications.
- Framework Improvement: Continuously evaluate and enhance existing Karate test frameworks, ensuring scalability, reusability, and efficiency.
- Test Execution & Reporting: Execute automated test suites regularly, analyze results, document defects, and generate detailed test reports and metrics to track automation coverage and effectiveness.
- API & Service Validation: Validate RESTful APIs, SOAP services, and other interfaces used in credit card transactions, ensuring they meet functional, security, and performance requirements.
- Security & Compliance: Assist in validating security protocols, encryption standards, and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS) within the testing scope.
- CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar to promote continuous testing and rapid feedback.
- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with developers, business analysts, security teams, and product managers to clarify test scenarios and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Defect Management: Log defects with detailed steps to reproduce, associate them with relevant test cases, and follow through the resolution process.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Document test cases, scripts, and processes, share best practices, and support team onboarding efforts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of proven experience in API automation testing, particularly using the Karate framework.
- Java coding experience.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, SOAP services, JSON, XML, and API security concepts.
- Hands‑on experience in the credit card or financial domain, with understanding of payment processing, encryption, and PCI DSS standards.
- Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Zephyr).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
- Good understanding of the software testing life cycle, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and continuous testing practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Certification in test automation or QA methodologies.
- Knowledge of additional testing tools and frameworks, such as Postman, Selenium, or Cucumber.
- Prior experience on high‑security, regulation‑driven projects in the banking or financial services industry.
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and opportunities to work abroad.
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
- Maternity & paternity leave plans.
- Comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long‑/short‑term disability (plans vary by region).
- Retirement savings plans.
- Professional education and certification support.
- Commuter benefits (varies by region).
- Extensive training opportunities focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
- On‑demand Udemy for Business access with curated courses.
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our FinLabs and Center of Excellence groups.
- Cutting‑edge projects at leading tier‑one banks, financial institutions, and insurance firms.
- Flat and approachable organization.
- Diverse, fun‑loving, global work culture.
Synechron is an equal‑opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture and promoting equality. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, ethnicity, religion, age, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disabilities, to apply. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to characteristics protected by law.
Mid‑Senior level
Full‑time
Information Technology, Finance, and Engineering
Technology, Information and Internet, Information Services, and Software Development
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