We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Engineer to join our team at Affinipay, a leading fintech company. As a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our SaaS platform, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify, report, and resolve defects. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing comprehensive test plans, leveraging your expertise in Linux, cloud-based testing, SQL database, Kubernetes, and Agile Scrum methodologies. What You'll Do: - Design, develop, and execute manual testing for our SaaS platform, focusing on functionality, performance, security, and scalability - Collaborate with development team members to identify and prioritize testing requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs - Utilize Linux operating system and command-line interfaces to perform testing and troubleshooting activities - Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration within the team - Identify, report, and track defects using our issue tracking system (e.g., Jira, DataDog, Sentry), providing detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce expected results, and actual results - Collaborate with development teams to resolve defects, ensuring timely and high-quality fixes - Develop and maintain testing documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts - Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software testing, applying this knowledge to improve our testing processes and strategies continuously About You: - 3+ years of experience in software quality engineering, with a focus on SaaS platform testing in the cloud - Possesses strong skills in writing comprehensive and detailed test cases, as well as maintaining and updating them effectively. - Strong proficiency in Linux operating system and command-line interfaces - Proven expertise in Agile Scrum methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and retrospectives - Excellent problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to write detailed bug reports - Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines - Experience with industry-standard testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Pytest) - Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment - Experience with test management tools (e.g., TestRail) - Competency with Linux environments, including comfort working in the terminal and executing system-level commands - Experience working with SQL for data validation, test data creation, and backend quality checks Nice to Have: - Knowledge of PCI compliance and security testing best practices - Certification in software testing or quality engineering (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) - Experience working with payment-related software products. - Experience with Kubernetes