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Test Engineer – Fintech

Zürich, Switzerland (Hybrid) | Permanent

My fintech client in Zurich is seeking a skilled Test Engineer with strong expertise in QA testing across manual, API, and automation environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international organisation where you’ll work on complex financial systems in a collaborative Agile environment.

What you’ll be doing

  • Designing and executing well-structured test cases for functional, regression, and integration testing

  • Carrying out manual testing of payment flows, transaction validations, and statement generation

  • Validating data accuracy across systems, including statement formats and reconciliations

  • Performing end-to-end testing across APIs, UI, and backend workflows

  • Collaborating with developers, business analysts, and product owners to clarify requirements

  • Conducting API testing using Postman, Bruno, or Insomnia

  • Logging and tracking defects, supporting debugging by reviewing backend logs

  • Contributing to continuous improvement of test processes and automation frameworks

What my client is looking for

  • 5–7 years of QA experience in the software industry
  • Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and Agile/Scrum ways of working
  • Experience testing payment formats (SWIFT MT, ISO 20022: pain.001, pain.008, MT940, MT942)
  • Hands-on expertise with API testing and tools such as Postman, Bruno, or Insomnia
  • Proficiency with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, Xray, TestRail)
  • Strong SQL knowledge and experience verifying application/server logs

Nice-to-haves

  • Automation experience with Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress

  • Programming skills in Java for automation scripting

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Maven)

Why apply?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation where technology and quality are at the core of the business. This role offers the chance to work on critical financial applications, expand your automation skills, and make a real impact in ensuring seamless payment and statement processing for a global client base.