Test Lead - DB and API Testing

S&K GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC
Cleveland, OH, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology JIRA Automation of Tests Databases Continuous Integration Data Validation Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Mapping Data Profiling Relational Databases
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Database Testing Github Python (Programming Language) Microsoft SQL Server Oracle SQL Developer Scrum Methodology Systems Development Life Cycle Regression Testing SoapUI SQL Stored Procedures SQL Databases Software Testing Automation Framework Systems Integration Scripting Freeform SQL Postman ReadyAPI SOAPAPI Database Performance Backend Gitlab-ci Restful APIs Selenium Webdriver Api Management Jenkins Crud Microservices

Job description

  • Test Design & Planning: Design, write, and execute detailed test cases mapping to business specifications for commercial lending workflows in Loan IQ
  • Database & Integrity Validation: Write and execute complex SQL queries directly against the Loan IQ database to ensure backend ledger entries, balance updates, and operational configurations accurately mirror front-end actions
  • API Testing: Validate system integrations, APIs, and microservices powering the Loan IQ platform using manual or automated tools
  • Defect Lifecycle Management: Identify, document, and track software defects in Jira, collaborating closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues
  • Agile Participation: Actively participate in Sprint Ceremonies (Daily Standups, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Retrospectives) to ensure quality gates are maintained throughout

Requirements

  • Minimum 2-4 years of hands-on QA experience in Finastra Loan IQ
  • Core knowledge of the Loan IQ Data Model, tables, and schema
  • Strong functional understanding of the commercial loan lifecycle, including syndicated/bilateral loans, drawdowns, fee management, accruals, and repayments

Database Testing

  • Advanced SQL scripting skills (complex joins, subqueries, aggregations, data profiling)
  • Backend data validation for CRUD operations and transactional integrity
  • Experience working with relational databases like Oracle SQL or MS SQL Server
  • ETL testing experience (source-to-target mapping validation)
  • Knowledge of database performance optimization or stored procedures.

API Testing

  • Robust hands-on experience in testing RESTful and SOAP APIs using Postman or SoapUI
  • Validation of API status codes, response payloads, headers, error handling, and authorization tokens
  • API test automation using RestAssured (Java) or Python requests

QA Methodology & Automation

  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and bug life cycle tracking in Jira or Zephyr
  • Manual and automated regression testing experience.
  • Basic hands-on automation framework knowledge utilizing Java / Selenium WebDriver or Python
  • Basic exposure to CI/CD pipeline triggers (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions)

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