Extend Information Systems Inc. · 6 hours ago
Test Automation Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expExtend Information Systems Inc. is looking for a seasoned Test Automation Engineer with deep experience in banking and payments. The role involves driving quality engineering across high-throughput payment flows and designing robust automation frameworks for mission-critical systems.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Amit Sharma
Responsibilities
Build & Evolve Automation Frameworks
Design and maintain scalable, modular UI/API/service-level/Database automation frameworks (preferably in Java/C#/TypeScript/Python ) using tools like Selenium/WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured, Postman
Implement robust test data management , environment selectors, and parallel execution at scale; champion test stability (flaky test reduction)
Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps/Jenkins/GitLab CI) with gating policies, test dashboards, and quality thresholds (code coverage, pass rates, performance baselines)
Shift-left: PR-level unit/contract tests; shift-right: synthetic monitoring and observability validations post-deploy
Author automation for end-to-end payment journeys : initiation → validation → routing → posting → notifications → reconciliation
Validate file and real-time rails : Wires/SWIFT (MT/MX, ISO 20022), RTP , FedNow , Chips
Verify message schemas (e.g., ISO 20022 pain.001/pacs.008/camt), and SWIFT MX mapping; ensure idempotency, FX/fees/tax, cut-offs, holidays, and retries
Build automation for performance, soak, and resilience (throughput/latency/error budgets, circuit breakers, back-pressure)
Execute chaos/failover/dr testing : timeouts, downstream unavailability, duplicate submissions, replay protection
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years in test automation with 5+ years in banking/payments platforms
Strong in one or more: Java, C#, Python, or TypeScript; hands-on with Selenium/Playwright/Cypress and API testing (RestAssured/Postman)
Experience with message validation (JSON, XML, ISO 20022 schemas), file-based and real-time processing, asynchronous and event-driven systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
Solid grasp of CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Git, Docker/K8s, environment variables/secrets, and test parallelization
Proven capability with SQL and at least one NoSQL (e.g., Mongo); experience setting up synthetic test data and masking strategies
Familiarity with observability (Grafana, Splunk) to correlate test runs with system telemetry
Understanding of SWIFT/ISO 20022, FedNow principles, fraud and risk controls, and secure coding/testing practices
Preferred
Contract testing with schema-first approaches (OpenAPI, AsyncAPI)
Domain exposure to reconciliations, liquidity, sanctions screening (OFAC), AML, and fraud signals/decisioning
Company
Extend Information Systems Inc.
At Extend Information Systems (ExtendInfosys), we’re cognizant of shaping the future.
51-200 employees
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