Software QA Engineer

Description

Paymentology is the first truly global issuer-processor, giving banks and fintechs the technology, team, and experience to rapidly issue and process Mastercard, Visa, and UnionPay cards across more than 50 countries, at scale. 

Our advanced, multi-cloud platform, offering both shared and dedicated processing instances, vast global presence and richer, real-time data, set us apart as the leader in payments.

As a Software QA Engineer at Paymentology, you will be responsible for utilizing test technologies to automate test environment construction, performance tests, scalability, load tests, and functional and regression tests. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, facilitating the creation and execution of automated tests, and improving testing practices within Paymentology.

What you get to do:

Test Planning and Execution:

• Create detailed, comprehensive test cases and test scripts based on functional and technical specifications.
• Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools to validate software functionality, performance, usability, and compatibility across different platforms and environments.
• Participate in test design planning and development activities, working closely with engineering team members and departments to resolve a wide range of issues.

Test Automation:

• Develop and implement test automation frameworks to automate test environment construction, performance testing, scalability and load testing, and functional and regression testing across diverse software projects.
• Assist in researching and providing solutions for automation and load testing tools and methodologies, as well as providing guidance on software engineering and test processes, procedures, standards, and customer use cases.

Performance Testing:

• Perform performance testing to evaluate system responsiveness, stability, and scalability under various load conditions.
• Coordinate and facilitate UAT sessions with end-users or stakeholders to gather feedback and ensure that software meets business requirements and user expectations.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date test documentation, including test plans, test cases, test reports, and other relevant artefacts.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and quality assurance peers, and communicate test status, issues, and risks in a clear and timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and define test objectives, scope, and strategy.

Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance testing methodologies, tools, and practices, and contribute to the overall quality assurance strategy.

Requirements

What it takes to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields is preferable but not required.
• 4+ years of experience in software testing methodologies, test automation, and working with various testing tools and frameworks.
• Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience in Linux and web application testing.
• Coding skills, preferably Javascript / Typescript
• Experience with version control, preferably Git / GitLab / GitHub
• Experience with IDEs (IntelliJ or VS Code)
• Excellent Bug Reporting and Documentation Skills.
• Basic Experience with relational databases and SQL.
• Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, or CircleCI, GitHub/GitHub Actions

Let’s also not forget languages (not the programming kind); While you will work with colleagues located throughout the world, English is our company language so it's important that you be able to communicate at a fluent level, in both spoken and written form.

What you can look forward to:

At Paymentology we value making a difference to the lives of the people who work for us and who live in the communities where we operate. You can look forward to working with a diverse, global team where Paymentologists at all levels play an important part in our global mission to advance the world through payments and make a difference on a global scale.