[5973] Test Engineer (Automation)

Client: EU Institution
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 375 days + extensions
Location: Remote
Seniority: Minimum 7 years of experience

Our client requires support for the Bespoke Banking Applications unit to ensure quality assurance and testing activities across multiple critical lending and financial applications. The assignment covers both manual and automated testing activities within a complex IT landscape, supporting applications related to lending, capital markets, and financial operations.

Technical Skills:
• Strong experience in QA processes and bug lifecycle management
• Test case design, execution, and defect tracking
• Experience with Agile testing methodologies such as; Jira, XRay
• Selenium test automation
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins and/or Azure DevOps)
• Test automation frameworks
• Experience in banking applications
• Experience in lending applications (critical requirement)
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter)

Duties:
• Design and implement automated test scripts (functional & regression)
• Automate testing for React and Java-based applications
• Integrate automated tests within CI/CD pipelines
• Execute automated test suites and analyse results
• Maintain and enhance automation frameworks
• Ensure high-quality delivery of banking applications through robust testing strategies
• Develop and execute manual and automated test cases
• Support defect management and resolution processes
• Contribute to performance and load testing activities
• Ensure continuous improvement of test coverage and QA practices