Software QA Engineer – Automation & AI Testing (Banking/ATM)

Capitolis; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Candescence is seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer to lead automation across ATM, banking, and fintech systems. You will design test strategies, implement AI-assisted QA practices, and work with Playwright, Selenium, and API automation to ensure robust delivery of ATM, switching, and digital banking ecosystems.

You will operate in an Agile environment, own test plans, manage environments and hardware labs, and collaborate with development teams to drive quality metrics, dashboards, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 9+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering or equivalent role.
• 9+ years of experience in QA processes, methodologies, and standards.
• 6+ years of experience in test automation, CI/CD, and tools like Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Be part of an Agile team, actively participating in Sprint ceremonies and owning test deliverables.
• Manage assigned tasks, track progress, and proactively report risks to timelines.
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Execute manual test cases on ATM and Banking systems, including transaction flows and hardware interaction.
• Set up and manage test environments, including hardware labs, virtual systems, and networking configurations.
• Use automation to improve testing efficiency and reduce repetitive processes.
• Perform API testing and automation for SOAP and REST services.
• Contribute to quality metrics, dashboards, and status reporting (daily/weekly/monthly).

Skills

ATM testing

Automation testing

Hardware testing

Fintech domain

Playwright

API testing

CI/CD

Selenium

QA automation

Debugging

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Selenium

TestNG

Cucumber

BDD

Testcafe

Rest Assured

SOAP UI

Jenkins

Maven

Playwright

Job description

Candescence is seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer to lead automation across ATM, banking, and fintech systems. You will design test strategies, implement AI-assisted QA practices, and work with Playwright, Selenium, and API automation to ensure robust delivery of ATM, switching, and digital banking ecosystems.

You will operate in an Agile environment, own test plans, manage environments and hardware labs, and collaborate with development teams to drive quality metrics, dashboards, and