Software Automation Tester

Reference Code: HR1175465350753423 Designation: Software Tester-Automation Job Description Role: Software Automation Tester Location: Office (Chennai) Experience Required: 3 to 5 years Employment Type: Full-time (*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers Clients) About the Client: Our client is a Chennai-based Fintech Startup. They are payment aggregators for businesses that collect and accept payments from their customers and vendors. They provide comprehensive technology for online and oine businesses to accept payments of any kind. They target small businesses, freelancers, homepreneurs, women entrepreneurs, and merchants in the Tier2 and Tier3 towns of the Indian market, promising consistent support and administration in their choice of language. Job description - Software Tester (Automation) Fintech Experience: 3 - 5 Years Work Location: Chennai (must coordinate with the other locations too) Employment Type: Full-time Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Software Tester - QA with strong expertise in automation testing and a solid background in financial technology (fintech). The ideal candidate will work closely with our development and product teams to ensure high quality product delivery through efficient testing practices. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Appium or similar frameworks. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and define test strategies. Perform API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar. Conduct performance and regression testing to ensure stability of fintech applications. Identify, log, and track bugs, and verify bug fixes. Work in Agile/Scrum development environments and participate in sprint planning and reviews. Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and automation practices. Required Skills: 3 - 5 years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on automation. Hands-on experience in Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, and scripting in Java/Python. Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Experience in the fintech domain (banking, payments, lending, wealth tech, etc.). Strong experience in API testing (REST/SOAP). Exposure to mobile app testing (Android/iOS) Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Git, or similar. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with BDD frameworks like Cucumber. Knowledge of SQL and ability to work with large datasets. ISTQB or relevant certification is an added advantage.