Senior SQA Engineer - Corporate Banking

DESCRIPTION:

About Us:

KUALITATEM is a global Consulting, Audit, and Assurance company specializing in Software Quality Assurance, Information Security, Technology Process Optimization & Cloud Infrastructure. Kualitatem is an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013 certified company, delivering excellence to clients worldwide.

About the Role:

The Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer – Corporate Banking will be responsible for executing and supporting quality assurance activities across enterprise-grade corporate banking systems for a Saudi-based bank. This is a full-time onsite role in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). With 5+ years of experience in banking QA, the role focuses on manual and API testing, ensuring functional accuracy, regulatory compliance and system stability across core and digital banking platforms. The position contributes directly to high-quality releases, risk mitigation and compliance with Saudi banking regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform manual, functional, regression, and system testing for Corporate Banking applications.
• Analyze BRDs, FSDs, requirements, and user stories to design detailed test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute test cases, log defects, perform re-testing, and support regression cycles.
• Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman, Newman, or Swagger.
• Validate integrations between core banking (Temenos Transact), digital channels, and third-party systems.
• Perform database testing using SQL to validate backend data integrity and transaction accuracy.
• Execute cross-browser and cross-device testing for web and mobile corporate banking channels.
• Validate end-to-end workflows across Corporate Banking domains including Lending, Trade Finance, Payments, Accounts, and Customer Management.
• Support security, fraud, and compliance-related test scenarios in alignment with Saudi banking regulations.
• Prepare and share daily and weekly QA status reports with leads and managers.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, DevOps, and QA leads during SIT and UAT phases.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet testing timelines.
• Team-oriented attitude with a strong sense of ownership.
• Ability to work effectively in regulated and onsite project environments.

Technical Skills:

• 5+ years of QA experience in Banking, with strong exposure to Corporate Banking systems.
• Solid understanding of STLC and QA methodologies.
• Experience in manual testing of Corporate Banking workflows.
• Hands-on experience with API testing (REST/SOAP).
• Knowledge of Saudi banking regulations including SAMA and SIMAH.
• Exposure to Temenos Transact (T24) workflows in a corporate banking context.
• Database testing experience using SQL.
• Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Awareness of automation concepts and performance testing fundamentals.

Certification:

• ISTQB or any relevant QA / Testing certification (preferred but not mandatory). 
  Banking or domain-specific certifications are an added advantage.

Riyadh