Software Development Engineer in Test

• Create, maintain and run automated tests across Web and Mobile & API.
• Follow established automation framework standards.
• Ensure tests (manual and automated) are meaningful.
• Actively reduce flakiness and improve stability within your test suite.

• Execute manual tests where appropriate.
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and usability issues.
• Validate complex business workflows in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Take ownership of quality within your product area –contributing to continuous improvement in our processes and tooling and promoting shift-left quality practices.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and support onboarding on new team members.
• Maintain and expand existing documentation (how to docs etc.).

• Identify, log, and track defects through to closure with clear root cause analysis.
• Collaborate closely with developers to resolve issues effectively.
• Support test data preparation and environment validation.

• 4+ years’ experience in QA.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Hands-on experience with Java, Selenium, Appium, TestNG, RestAssured (or similar).
• Hands on experience with Mobile, API and UI automation.
• Experience with Jira, Xray or equivalent sprint/ test mgt tooling.
• Solid understanding of testing multi-tier systems (DB, services, web, mobile).
• Experience in banking, fintech, or other regulated industries preferred.

• Strong test design skills and understanding of risk-based testing.
• High attention to detail and ability to spot edge cases.
• Comfortable balancing automation and manual testing.

• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to articulate risks and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Confident in asking clarifying questions and challenging ambiguities.
• Strong collaboration skills across Product, Engineering, and QA.
• Ability to mentor and guide peers.

• Ownership-driven and accountable.
• Proactive in identifying improvement opportunities.
• Interest in exploring AI and new technologies to enhance QA efficiency and effectiveness.
• Comfortable working in regulated, high-quality environments.

• Consistent and reliable QA delivery within sprint commitments
• Proactive collaboration with developers and product owners
• Minimal defect leakage within assigned product area
• Low flakiness rate in automation tests developed
• Timely refactoring of unstable or outdated test cases
• Positive mentorship and knowledge sharing with rest of team.

Equal Opportunity Statement CR2 HPS Group is an equal opportunity employer.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.