Senior QA Engineer

TLDR

Drive a shift-left QA approach by implementing AI-driven testing tools, mentoring engineers in TDD/BDD, and ensuring testing processes are integrated early in the software development lifecycle.

The Job In Short

As a Senior SDET, you don't just find bugs; you prevent them. You act as a quality architect for a complex business domain, partnering with Product and Engineering to "shift left" and bake quality into the design. You combine deep technical expertise with mentorship, driving test automation, AI adoption, and a culture of quality ownership across your team.

Meet the Job

  • Drive Strategy: Champion the "Shift Left" approach, utilizing the V-Model to map acceptance criteria to unit, integration, and regression levels.
  • Automate Everything: Build and own the test infrastructure, coding robust automation for all acceptance suites within our CI/CD pipelines.
  • Innovate: Implement AI-driven testing tools to accelerate test case generation and visual regression checks.
  • Coach & Mentor: Guide engineers on TDD/BDD practices, ensuring the entire team writes high-quality, testable code.
  • Quality Gatekeeper: Challenge requirements early to ensure they are unambiguous, complete, and fully testable before a single line of code is written.

How About You

  • Tech Stack:.Senior-level proficiency in Java is mandatory, along with proficiency in at least one other language (Python or JavaScript), with the ability to code complex automation.
  • Tooling Expert: Hands-on mastery of frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) and CI/CD configuration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
  • Methodology: Deep understanding of the SDLC, the V-Model, and how to define provable acceptance criteria.
  • Forward-Thinking: Experience with or a strong desire to apply AI testing techniques to modern quality challenges.
  • Mindset: A proactive collaborator who takes full ownership of domain quality and thrives on solving impediments independently.

Backbase builds Engagement Banking solutions that enhance digital experiences for financial institutions, helping them to modernize and thrive in a competitive environment. Our focus is on delivering robust software that aligns with the unique business objectives of banks and financial organizations, empowering them to drive digital growth and better serve their customers.

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