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Quality Assurance Analyst

Payfirma12 days ago
Toronto
Mid Level

About the role

Who you are

  • 5+ years of QA experience in financial technology, preferably in payments or banking systems
  • Strong hands-on experience with API validation, SQL, and browser-based debugging
  • Familiarity with .NET, AWS environments, and JSON/XML payload testing
  • Proficiency with test management platforms (TestRail, Zephyr, etc.) and version control systems (Git)
  • Understanding of PCI-DSS, SOC2, and regulatory testing frameworks
  • Comfortable validating system behavior across multiple integrations, interfaces, and data pipelines
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Proactive mindset with exceptional attention to detail and a strong instinct for risk detection
  • Experience working in Scrum or Kanban teams with rapid feedback cycles
  • Experience testing remittance engines, virtual accounts, or transaction reconciliation features
  • Exposure to automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or API test automation
  • Familiarity with cloud-native QA testing in AWS environments
  • Hands-on experience with banking file formats (NACHA, ISO 20022, CSV) or secure file exchange
  • Previous contributions in startup environments or rapid scale product launches

What the job involves

  • Develop and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for payment flows, including account setup, remittance, and settlement processing
  • Perform manual and automated testing across backend APIs, frontend UIs, data integrations, and cloud-native microservices
  • Validate RESTful APIs and complex payloads using Postman, Swagger, and developer consoles
  • Support end-to-end testing for wire transfers, crypto transactions, and banking integrations (ACH, RTP, etc.)
  • Conduct regression, smoke, integration, UAT, and exploratory testing in Agile environments
  • Ensure test data integrity through SQL queries and backend validations
  • Execute production smoke tests and validate deployments across multiple environments
  • Maintain traceability between user stories, test cases, defects, and compliance protocols (PCI, SOC2, etc.)
  • Log and manage defects using Jira, collaborating with cross-functional teams for resolution
  • Own quality metrics across environments, producing release readiness reports and risk assessments
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts for automation, governance, and QA tooling

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