Description:

Design and execute test plans and test cases for a new integration/middleware layer connecting a partner portal to internal systems.
Perform API-level functional, integration, and regression testing.
Validate synchronous and asynchronous (event-driven) flows, including error handling and retry/dead-letter scenarios.
Collaborate with the Business Analyst to translate documented business flows into test scenarios.
Log, track, and verify defect resolution across environments (Development → QA → UAT → Production).
Support automation of API test suites where applicable.
Validate security and access-control behavior (authentication, authorization, data segregation).

Requirements:

5+ years of QA experience, focusing on API/backend testing and independent ownership of test strategy.
Experience testing REST APIs (Postman or equivalent tooling).
Experience writing and maintaining structured test cases and test plans.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing within a GitLab CI (or equivalent) workflow.
Experience in mortgage, lending, or financial services.
Good English communication skills (B2+) for daily collaboration with a US-based team.

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