Company Overview

The organisation operates in the financial technology sector, developing software platforms that support digital payments, financial transactions, account management, and automated financial services. Its technology teams focus on delivering dependable applications that meet the performance, security, and reliability expectations of modern financial platforms.

Role Summary

The Financial Technology Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for testing fintech applications and ensuring that software releases meet established functional, performance, and reliability requirements. The role involves designing test scenarios, identifying software defects, validating financial transaction workflows, and working with development teams to resolve quality issues before applications are released.

The successful candidate will contribute to the quality assurance lifecycle across web applications, APIs, payment systems, and financial software products. This position requires a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, attention to detail, and the ability to identify defects that could affect financial calculations, transaction processing, or customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for fintech applications and financial software products.

• Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing across digital financial platforms.

• Validate financial transaction workflows, including payment initiation, processing, settlement, refunds, and account balance updates.

• Test API integrations to ensure accurate communication between internal systems and external financial service providers.

• Identify, document, and track software defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence.

• Collaborate with software engineers and product managers to clarify requirements and define appropriate testing criteria.

• Conduct database validation to verify that financial information is correctly stored and retrieved.

• Test user authentication, account permissions, transaction validation, and other critical application controls.

• Support automated testing initiatives to improve testing coverage and reduce repetitive manual activities.

• Participate in release validation and confirm that critical issues are resolved before deployment.

• Monitor recurring defects and recommend improvements to software development and quality assurance processes.

• Maintain test documentation, execution reports, defect records, and quality assurance evidence.

• Assist with performance and usability testing to evaluate application reliability under different operating conditions.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Previous experience in software quality assurance, application testing, or test automation.

• Understanding of software testing methodologies and the software development lifecycle.

• Experience testing web applications, APIs, and database-driven systems.

• Familiarity with tools such as Postman, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or comparable testing platforms.

• Knowledge of SQL and the ability to validate application data.

• Understanding of payment processing, banking systems, or financial transaction workflows is an advantage.

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and issue-tracking platforms.

• Basic knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent documentation and communication abilities.

• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to software quality.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with remote engineering teams.

Benefits

• Fully remote working arrangement within Estonia.

• Opportunity to work on financial applications and modern fintech infrastructure.

• Exposure to software testing automation, payment systems, and financial technology integrations.

• Collaboration with experienced software engineers, product specialists, and quality assurance professionals.

• Opportunities to develop advanced testing and automation skills.

• A professional environment that promotes technical learning, product reliability, and continuous improvement.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit an updated CV detailing their experience in software testing, quality assurance, test automation, or financial technology applications. Candidates are encouraged to highlight testing tools they have used, fintech projects they have supported, and examples of how they identified and resolved software defects.

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