QA engineer (manual) in fintech

Weltrade; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Weltrade is seeking a Manual QA Engineer to strengthen our remote-first fintech testing team. You will analyze requirements, design and execute test scenarios, and perform manual testing of web applications and related integrations.

You will validate trading and financial flows across UI, API, backend, and database layers. You will collaborate with Developers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and other QA Engineers, using Postman, SQL, JIRA, and TestRail to ensure high-quality releases in a

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of commercial experience as a Manual QA Engineer.
• Experience testing web applications, APIs, databases, and integrations.
• Mandatory commercial experience in FinTech, trading, betting/gambling, or real-time transactions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements and identify potential risks.
• Design and execute test scenarios for complex features and end-to-end flows.
• Perform manual testing of web applications and related integrations.
• Test trading and financial flows, including transactions, positions, orders, automatic closing, expiration, and settlement.
• Perform API testing using Postman and validate system responses.
• Use SQL for data validation and issue investigation.
• Use DevTools to investigate frontend and network-related issues.
• Identify, document, and track defects in JIRA.
• Investigate issues across UI, API, backend, and database layers.
• Maintain test cases and documentation in TestRail / Confluence.
• Review existing test coverage and identify missing or unnecessary test scenarios.
• Participate in release testing and provide clear information about testing progress, blockers, and release risks.
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and other QA Engineers.
• Proactively suggest improvements to the testing and release processes.

Skills

Manual QA

Web testing

API testing

SQL data validation

Postman

JIRA

TestRail

Confluence

Git

Scrum/Kanban

English communication

Tools

Postman

SQL

JIRA

Confluence

TestRail

Git

Job description

Weltrade is a leading international Fintech company with over two decades of stability and trust in the global FX and online trading industry. Established in 2006, we operate as a truly global, remote-first organization, bringing together high-performing professionals across multiple time zones. We focus on building scalable trading infrastructure and high-impact commercial ecosystems that drive sustainable client acquisition worldwide. At Weltrade, we value ownership, autonomy, and measurable impact.

• Analyze business and technical requirements and identify potential risks.
• Design and execute test scenarios for complex features and end-to-end flows.
• Perform manual testing of web applications and related integrations.
• Test trading and financial flows, including transactions, positions, orders, automatic closing, expiration, and settlement.
• Perform API testing using Postman and validate system responses.
• Use SQL for data validation and issue investigation.
• Use DevTools to investigate frontend and network-related issues.
• Identify, document, and track defects in JIRA.
• Investigate issues across UI, API, backend, and database layers.
• Maintain test cases and documentation in TestRail / Confluence.
• Review existing test coverage and identify missing or unnecessary test scenarios.
• Participate in release testing and provide clear information about testing progress, blockers, and release risks.
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and other QA Engineers.
• Proactively suggest improvements to the testing and release processes.
• 3-5 years of commercial experience as a Manual QA Engineer, primarily testing web applications.
• Mandatory commercial experience in FinTech, trading, betting/gambling, or other products involving real-time transactions.
• Experience with trading, options, derivatives, betting, or similar products is highly desirable.
• Good understanding of trading and transaction flows, including: opening and closing positions; buy/sell operations; long/short positions; order statuses; automatic position closing;
• Ability to understand and test complex business logic and real-time system behaviour.
• Strong understanding of the QA lifecycle: requirements analysis, test planning, test design, execution, defect reporting, regression, and release validation.
• Ability to independently design test scenarios for complex features and end-to-end flows and identify potential risks.
• Experience testing web applications, APIs, databases, and integrations.
• Good knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS and REST API principles.
• Hands-on experience with Postman, including working with collections, environments, variables, and response validation.
• Practical experience working with SQL for data validation and investigation.
• Experience with TestRail or similar test management tools.
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence.
• Basic experience with Git.
• Good understanding of bug reporting standards and ability to clearly describe defects, their impact, and reproduction steps.
• Practical experience working with Scrum and/or Kanban.
• English — Intermediate+, sufficient for technical documentation and daily communication.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to understand complex business logic.
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to work independently.
• Ability to prioritize testing based on business risks.
• Remote-First Flexibility: We operate fully remotely and offer a global and cross-functional environment.
• Ownership & Impact: A chance to own your ideas and make a measurable impact on Weltrade's global growth.
• Wellbeing: A balanced leave allowance (paid vacation, sick leave, public holidays, etc.) and a supportive culture that values every employee.