Software Tester at PayInvert Limited

Job Summary

• As a Software Tester, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of the software products and platforms powering our payment solutions.
• You will work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to plan, design, and execute test strategies that ensure high-quality deliverables and a seamless user experience for our clients and customers.
• This role is critical to the success of our fintech platforms, including payment gateways, APIs, merchant portals, and internal tools, ensuring that all solutions meet functional, performance, and security requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Test Planning & Strategy:

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to review and understand software requirements, use cases, and business logic.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases based on functional specifications and user stories.
• Define testing strategies that cover functional, integration, regression, performance, and security testing.

Test Execution & Reporting:

• Execute manual and/or automated test cases for web, mobile, and API-based applications.
• Log detailed and reproducible defects using bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps).
• Validate bug fixes and perform regression testing to ensure issue resolution and no adverse impacts.

Automation & Tools:

• Where applicable, write and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Postman, JMeter, or Katalon.
• Participate in continuous integration and testing pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.

Collaboration & Process:

• Work with developers to understand root causes of issues and suggest possible solutions.
• Participate in agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives).
• Collaborate with business and product teams to ensure test coverage for critical user journeys.

Documentation & Quality Assurance:

• Document test processes, results, test data, and quality metrics.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA practices, workflows, and quality standards.
• Ensure that applications meet company quality standards, compliance regulations (e.g., PCI-DSS), and client expectations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in software testing or quality assurance.
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Experience testing RESTful APIs and using tools like Postman or Swagger.
• Familiarity with automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced fintech environment.