Remote QA Engineer – Financial Systems & Data Integrity

Lumenalta; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 1 196 000 - 1 539 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (Financial Systems) to ensure the quality of critical applications. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of QA experience, particularly in financial systems and APIs. This is a fully remote position, requiring a 6-hour overlap with Eastern U.S. business hours. Responsibilities include validating financial data functionality and diagnosing application issues. Strong communication skills and a deep understanding of QA methodologies are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in financial systems and/or market data environments.
• Ability to analyze system logs and identify bottlenecks.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Validate financial data functionality and ensure system integrity.
• Diagnose application issues by analyzing logs and performance.
• Collaborate with teams to triage and resolve defects.

Skills

5+ years of experience in QA

Expertise in web, mobile, and API testing

Proficiency in SQL

Strong knowledge of Xpath, CSS selectors, HTML, XML, JSON

Experience in CI/CD environments

Strong Linux knowledge

Excellent verbal and written communication

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Informix

Git

Job description

A leading tech consulting firm is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (Financial Systems) to ensure the quality of critical applications. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of QA experience, particularly in financial systems and APIs. This is a fully remote position, requiring a 6-hour overlap with Eastern U.S. business hours. Responsibilities include validating financial data functionality and diagnosing application issues. Strong communication skills and a deep understanding of QA methodologies are essential.