Senior Test Analyst

Themesoft Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Themesoft Inc. team is seeking an experienced QA professional to conduct hands-on testing across functional, integration, and regression scenarios within banking workflows.

You will design test strategies, coordinate defect triage with developers and business analysts, and ensure high-quality releases through thorough validation and reporting. The role requires strong API, data validation, and cloud migration testing experience.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of hands-on software QA experience.
• Strong knowledge of card processing, payments, and customer servicing systems.
• Experience testing fraud, transaction defense, dispute, and chargeback solutions.
• Strong proficiency in backend data validation and integration testing (SQL data verification).
• REST/SOAP API testing using common tools.
• Experience with data migration, cloud migration testing, and AWS environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Design Test Strategy, Test Plan, estimate and track testing efforts, develop, review, and execute detailed test scenarios and test cases based on functional requirements and banking business workflows.
• Coordinate defect triage, collaborating with developers, business analysts, and Testing teams to investigate, prioritize, and resolve defects.
• Perform defect retesting, regression validation, and root cause investigation to ensure quality fixes.
• Support test data preparation, test environment validation, and troubleshooting of testing dependencies.
• Coordinate day-to-day testing activities across offshore team members, ensuring execution of progress and timely completion of deliverables.
• Work closely with the FIS Test Lead to communicate testing progress, defects, blockers, and quality risks.
• Provide test execution status, defect metrics, and regression results to support release readiness assessments.
• Prepare Test Closure/summary report, create daily and weekly status report

Skills

QA experience

Payments domain knowledge

Defect triage coordination

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Tools

Postman

SoapUI

Thunder Client

Job description

Duration: Long term Contract

Role Summary:

• Perform hands-on functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing
• Design Test Strategy, Test Plan, estimate and track testing efforts, develop, review, and execute detailed test scenarios and test cases based on functional requirements and banking business workflows.
• Actively participate in and coordinate defect triage, collaborating with developers, business analysts, and Testing teams to investigate, prioritize, and resolve defects.
• Perform defect retesting, regression validation, and root cause investigation to ensure quality fixes.
• Support test data preparation, test environment validation, and troubleshooting of testing dependencies.
• Coordinate day-to-day testing activities across offshore team members, ensuring execution of progress and timely completion of assigned deliverables.
• Work closely with the FIS Test Lead to communicate testing progress, defects, blockers, and quality risks.
• Provide test execution status, defect metrics, and regression results to support release readiness assessments.
• Prepare Test Closure/summary report, create daily and weekly status report

Required Skills:

• 7 -10 years of hands-on software QA experience, including experience coordinating testing activities within a QA team.
• Strong knowledge of card processing, payments, and customer servicing systems, including TS2, card lifecycle management, account servicing, card issuance and replacements, authorization processing, settlement, transaction research, fraud blocks, back-office operations, and customer service workflows.
• Experience testing fraud, transaction defense, dispute, and chargeback solutions, including fraud monitoring, fraud case management, rule validation, transaction reviews, chargeback processing, representments, merchant interactions, and network compliance validation.
• Strong proficiency in backend data validation and integration testing, including SQL-based data verification, API testing using Postman, and validation of data synchronization across customer service applications, payment platforms, fraud systems, and downstream services.
• Experience with data migration, conversion, and cloud migration testing, including source-to-target validation, data reconciliation, customer/account/card/transaction data verification, end-to-end business process validation, and familiarity with AWS environments supporting on-premises-to-cloud migration initiatives.
• Strong understanding of ISO 8583 message formats and payment interchange protocols. Demonstrate good understanding of the ISO 8583 standard to validate financial transaction card-originated messages, including MTIs, bitmaps, and data elements
• Packet & Protocol Testing: Understanding deep Packet Testing using Soap Sonar/ WSDL Weaver to ensure data integrity during transmission. You will verify that \"packed\" and \"unpacked\" data fields are correctly serialized and deserialized across secure network channels.
• Experience of Data synchronization and source-to-target validation, Data Lake/data-processing validation
• Strong hands-on experience in REST/SOAP API testing using Postman, SoapUI, Thunder Client, or similar tools.
• Experience in web UI testing, including functional validation and integration testing.
• Ability to understand automation scripts, analyze execution results, and troubleshoot failures.
• Strong experience in defect identification, defect triage, defect lifecycle management, and retesting.
• Experience with Jira or similar defects and test management tools.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies, SDLC, and STLC.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.