QA Engineer (Test Automation) for AI & Financial Services

About Us

At IT Labs, we collaborate with leading global consulting firms to assist Tier 1 banks and insurance companies in transforming operations through AI, automation, and advanced analytics. Our focus is on Anti-Financial Crime solutions, including AI-driven fraud prevention, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Customer (KYC) systems. We design and implement intelligent platforms that enhance detection, automate investigations, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations.

You’ll operate at the intersection of business transformation, data science, AI engineering, cloud technologies, and financial services. Your work will address complex challenges for banking and insurance clients across Europe, ensuring the reliability and performance of intelligent enterprise platforms.

Join us if you’re passionate about safeguarding millions of customers and vast financial assets through cutting-edge technology.

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Design, document, and execute comprehensive automated testing strategies for APIs, frontend applications, backend services, and data flows.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Create verification frameworks for validating LLM prompt behaviors, model outputs, response consistency, and hallucination rates.
• Conduct system integration testing, regression testing, and performance/load testing before platform releases.
• Validate end-to-end workflows and automated actions against business logic, system behavior, and performance SLAs.
• Document detailed bug reports, analyze root causes, and collaborate with developers for resolutions.
• Contribute to quality standards, test coverage practices, release readiness, and continuous improvement of QA methodologies.
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines and ensure quality assurance for cloud-hosted applications.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience in QA engineering, test automation, or software quality assurance.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing automated test strategies for complex web applications and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Experience testing APIs, frontend interfaces, backend workflows, and end-to-end system integrations.
• Familiarity with performance testing, regression testing, and release validation in enterprise environments.
• Experience validating AI/LLM-driven systems, including prompt behavior, output quality, and response consistency (strongly preferred).
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, defect tracking, and automated test reporting.
• Prior work in large-scale enterprise environments and mission-critical systems.
• Must be located in an EU member country.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Nice to Have

• Experience in fintech or financial services.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Experience with test data validation, backend integrations, and microservices-based architectures.