[Hiring] QA with Database experience @NTT DATA Romania SA

Role Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manual Tester to join our banking technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software quality assurance within financial systems, combined with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and cloud-based environments (Google Cloud Platform). This role focuses on ensuring reliability, compliance, and performance across digital banking solutions, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases.

• Develop, document, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for complex banking applications
• Validate functional, integration, and regression test coverage across multiple releases and environments
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, refinements, retrospectives)
• Conduct defect triage meetings, ensuring issues are well-documented, prioritized, and tracked to closure
• Test API integrations, data flows, and back-office banking processes to maintain data integrity and compliance
• Work closely with DevOps and cloud engineering teams to test systems deployed on Google Cloud (GCP)
• Apply testing strategies for certifying builds and ensure readiness for production deployments
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior testers and contribute to process improvements in QA strategy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in manual testing, preferably in the banking or financial services sector
• Proven experience working in Agile Scrum or Kanban environments
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect management processes
• Familiarity with Google Cloud technologies such as BigQuery, Spanner
• Hands-on experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence
• Good knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities

Requirements

• ISTQB certification or equivalent QA credentials (nice to have)
• German Speaker/Reader (extra points)
• Exposure to automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Postman, Jmeter) for future integration with manual testing frameworks
• Experience in testing digital banking applications, core banking systems, or payment platforms