Job description

Location:
Mumbai
Department:
Guernsey
Division:
IBP Digital and Technology
Employment Type:
Full time
Salary:
Competitive

Software Quality Engineer (13043)

Investec – Where Out of the Ordinary Happens

At Investec, we do things differently. We're a leading international bank and wealth manager built on a culture of curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and human connection. Ideas are heard, ambition is celebrated, and impact is encouraged. As part of a team that challenges convention and strives for outperformance, you'll help shape bold solutions for clients who expect something more than the ordinary.

Who are we?

Investec Bank Channel Islands – Digital and Technology

We are the Digital and Technology team at Investec Bank (Channel Islands) Limited—a dynamic and diverse group of analysts and engineers who thrive on variety and close collaboration with our business partners. We work as an integrated team, combining deep technical expertise with a strong understanding of the business to deliver meaningful outcomes.

We are responsible for the development and support of the core technology platforms that underpin the bank and enable our clients' day-to-day interactions with Investec. As part of a significant modernisation and re-platforming programme, we are transforming our technology landscape to be more resilient, scalable, and fit for the future.

This transformation presents a genuine opportunity to simplify how our clients do business with us, improve user experiences, and design innovative solutions to complex problems. For those joining the team, this is a chance to have real influence—helping to shape our platforms, ways of working, and the future direction of technology at Investec Bank Channel Islands, and to be part of something we can collectively be proud of.

The role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Software Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through comprehensive testing and quality assurance practices. You will work closely with the development team to identify and resolve issues, create and execute test plans, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development processes.

Key responsibilities:

· Collaborate with the development team to understand software requirements and design test plans and strategies accordingly.

· Develop and execute automated test scripts using Playwright with Typescript, RestSharp with C#, Selenium, and Postman.

· Detox will be an added advantage

· Perform manual testing to validate software functionality, usability, and performance.

· Create and maintain test documentation, including test cases, test scripts, and test data.

· Collaborate with developers, application owners, SMEs to identify and resolve software defects and issues.

· Conduct performance testing using tools such as JMeter and K6 (added advantage).

· Utilize Swagger documentation to understand API specifications and validate API functionality.

· Work with Azure DevOps (and other tools where applicable) to manage test cases, track defects, and ensure smooth integration with the software development lifecycle.

· Contribute to the implementation and improvement of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.

· Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies related to software quality assurance and testing.

Core Skills and Knowledge:

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

· Proven experience as a Software Quality Engineer or similar role.

· Strong proficiency in automated testing tools such as Playwright with Typescript, RestSharp with C#, Detox with Typescript, Selenium, and Postman.

· Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter and K6 (added advantage).

· Knowledge of API testing and familiarity with Swagger documentation.

· Solid understanding of test methodologies, test case development, and defect tracking.

· Experience with Azure DevOps or similar project management and version control tools.

· Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

What's in it for me?

At Investec, you'll be empowered to bring your authentic self, contribute new ideas, and grow alongside colleagues who share your drive for excellence. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will share in our purpose of creating enduring worth and together, we'll achieve things tomorrow that hardly seem possible today

As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote. We believe that being together enables us to live our values and support our clients and communities in an extraordinary way.

Investec offers a range of wellbeing benefits to make our people feel healthier, balanced and more fulfilled in their lives inside and outside of work.

Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation. We believe that innovation thrives when everyone feels respected, included, and empowered to contribute.

We actively seek out diverse talent and foster an inclusive environment, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Here, you'll find networks, benefits, and development opportunities designed to support your career journey, wherever it may lead.

If this role excites you but you don't meet every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Your unique perspective and experience could be exactly what we are looking for. Get in touch!

At Investec, we're deeply invested in our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. It's more than a mindset; it's how we show up every day.

Be part of something Out of the Ordinary.

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