Functional / Integration QA Engineer

Job title : Functional / Integration QA Engineer

About the Role

• We are seeking an experienced Functional / Integration QA Engineer with 4–7 years of hands-on experience in software testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating functional requirements, ensuring seamless integration across systems, and maintaining the overall quality and reliability of our products.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams—product managers, developers, and DevOps—to plan, execute, and automate tests that guarantee a high-quality user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing across web and API layers.
• Validate data flow and system behavior across integrated components and third-party services.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to reproduce, diagnose, and resolve defects.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives as part of the Agile development process.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites for functional and integration tests.
• Ensure test coverage for all new and existing features before deployment.
• Maintain detailed documentation of test results, issues, and resolutions.
• Continuously optimize testing processes and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4–7 years of experience in manual and automated testing for web and API-based systems
• Strong knowledge of functional, integration, and end-to-end testing methodologies.
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr).
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, or Rest Assured.
• Good understanding of SQL and database validation.
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI).
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in fintech, banking, or other high-availability system environments.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems testing.
• Knowledge of performance or security testing concepts.
• Exposure to containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.