Custom Software Engineer - Quality Engineering Automation

Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Selenium
Good to have skills : Finastra Fusion Loan IQ
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary
As a Custom Software Engineer (QE – Automation), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust test automation and quality assurance solutions for LoanIQ-based applications, aligned with business and quality objectives. Your typical day will involve validating complex LoanIQ workflows, performing UI, API, and database testing, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable software delivery. You will leverage automation tools, CI/CD practices, and agile methodologies to improve test efficiency and overall engineering excellence.

Roles & Responsibilities
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for LoanIQ testing and automation, driving high performance and quality outcomes across teams.
Take ownership of technical and team-level decisions related to LoanIQ test strategy, automation framework enhancements, and tooling.
Collaborate with development, product, and DevOps teams to contribute to key technical and quality decisions.
Design and execute end-to-end test solutions for LoanIQ covering functional, regression, UI, API, and database validations.
Provide effective solutions to complex LoanIQ testing challenges, including deal setup, pricing, interest calculations, accruals, billing, and payments.
Implement and maintain automation solutions using Selenium (Java-based) for LoanIQ UI regression.
Ensure adherence to best practices in automation, coding standards, version control, and CI/CD integration.
Participate in code reviews, defect triage, and technical discussions to improve automation maturity.
Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Mentor and guide junior team members, supporting their technical growth and career development.

Professional & Technical Skills
Must-Have Skills (Primary)
Strong hands-on experience in LoanIQ functional testing with deep understanding of:
Deal setup and lifecycle
Syndication, drawdowns, repayments
Interest, fees, accruals, and billing
Accounting and GL validations
Experience in end-to-end testing of LoanIQ across multiple modules and interfaces.
Strong understanding of LoanIQ business workflows and banking domain concepts.
Must-Have Skills (Secondary)
Strong proficiency in Selenium automation using Java, including framework design.
Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber.
Hands-on experience in API and Web Services testing (REST-based services).
Solid experience with Git / Bitbucket for version control and collaborative development.
Practical exposure to test and work management tools such as JIRA, Horizon, and Octane.
Good working knowledge of Oracle DB and SQL for backend validation and data checks.

Good-to-Have Skills
Exposure to Playwright for modern UI automation.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation integration with build and deployment processes.


Additional Information:
All listed skills should have a minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience.
Overall experience should be 5+ years in Selenium-based automation testing.
This position is based at our Chennai/Hyderabad/Bangalore/Coimbatore office.
A 15 years of full-time education is mandatory.