QA Engineer - Manual/Automation - B2B Saas Fintech

Landytech is on a mission to revolutionize the way that investment managers, asset owners and their advisors access asset information. Powered by Sesame, an industry-leading investment reporting platform, we are helping clients in over 15 countries make informed investment decisions and deliver insights faster.

The company is growing rapidly and it's an exciting time to join, having secured $12M in Series B funding in January 2023. In just four years, it has gone from two co-founders to a team of almost 100 staff, with offices in London and Paris. At Landytech, we see diversity as our strength with a team from over 15 countries and 14 languages spoken.

Team & Role

We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join our Data Team, with expertise in complex B2B software products and Investment Management. A strong interest in financial analysis is highly valued. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and a proven track record in application testing and troubleshooting across various platforms. They will also possess a deep understanding of web and mobile application testing processes, working closely with development and product teams to ensure the stability and quality of our products.

Here are some of technologies used at Landytech:

· Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

· Programming Languages & Frameworks: .Net, .Net Core, C#, Python, JavaScript, Angular, jQuery

· Databases: SQL, Cosmos DB

· QA Practices: Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing

· Agile Methodologies: Cross-functional meetings, Agile ceremonies

What We Are Looking For:

• You will work closely with Developers and the Head of Product during software testing activities across all allocated projects.
• You will carry out test cases for each sprint in the Scrum process to maintain product stability.
• You will suggest new tools and processes to be implemented in QA where needed.
• You will communicate daily with the wider project team regarding project status.
• You should have thorough knowledge of web application testing, including system, end-to-end, regression, and performance testing.
• You will understand different aspects of testing apps on devices and simulators.
• You will have extensive experience testing and troubleshooting applications on various operating systems.
• You will have experience testing REST APIs using scripting or tools like Postman and Swagger.
• You will have experience working with BDD frameworks.
• You must have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• You will be proficient in writing SQL queries to support day-to-day testing and troubleshoot production issues.
• You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced Agile environment.
• You should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have 5+ years of experience in app testing.
• You should have the ability to identify areas for process improvement and communicate them to management.
• You should be able to perform peer reviews to ensure test cases meet current standards.
• You should have strong troubleshooting and triaging skills to work with multiple teams and drive toward root cause identification and resolution.
• You should have experience with data handling within Azure and participate in QA activities such as Integration, Regression, Performance Testing, and post-release support
• You should possess strong leadership skills, with the ability to represent the team in cross-functional meetings and agile ceremonies.
• You will stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in QA and technology, sharing this knowledge with the wider Product team.

Skills and Requirements:

• You have at least 4 years of experience in manual testing.
• You have the ability to work autonomously with a high level of accountability.
• You are a quick learner and have a keen eye for problem-solving.
• You can grasp complex products and requirements quickly.
• You have experience using defect reporting tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps Board.
• You have expertise in writing and executing manual scripts in Azure DevOps Test Plan.
• You have experience with SQL, including writing simple queries and joins, and testing outputs on the database.
• You have experience with Postman and testing in REST/Micro-service architecture.
• You have experience performing functional, non-functional, and end-to-end scenario testing.
• You possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion and enthusiasm for QA.
• You have experience working in an Agile development team environment.
• You have experience using web-based development tracking tools for managing identified bugs and defects, such as Azure DevOps.
• You have experience working collaboratively with QA leads to identify test cases and validate acceptance criteria.
• You have experience executing all QA and testing activities throughout the project life cycle, ensuring thorough verification of results.
• You have the ability to write and execute test cases for feature sets.
• Experience with UI automation testing is an added advantage.
• You are available for an early or immediate start.

Benefits

• An opportunity to work in a fast-growing fintech revolutionizing investment reporting
• Regular socials and being part of an international team with an HQ in London, UK and office in Paris, France as well
• Hybrid style of work/ 2 days working from our office in Pune, India
• Private medical insurance for you and your family members