Senior Test Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 18, 2026.
Role Overview :
We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Engineer with strong expertise in software testing and a solid background in the Payments domain. The role involves testing an Oracle-based Virtual Account Management (VAM) application, with responsibility for test strategy, test planning, test execution, defect management, and ensuring end-to-end quality across payment workflows.
Key Responsibilities :
- Define and execute test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, and test cases for VAM and payment-related applications.
- Perform functional, integration, regression, system, and end-to-end testing across payment workflows.
- Test Oracle-based Virtual Account Management (VAM) applications and validate business and functional requirements.
- Analyze requirements and identify appropriate test coverage, scenarios, and validation approaches.
- Perform both manual and automated testing as required.
- Validate payment transactions, virtual account workflows, interfaces, integrations, and downstream processing.
- Design and execute positive, negative, boundary, and exception test scenarios.
- Identify, document, track, and manage defects through resolution.
- Perform defect analysis and collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product teams for timely resolution.
- Support SIT, UAT, regression testing, and release validation activities.
- Prepare and maintain test evidence, execution reports, defect reports, and other testing documentation.
- Contribute to improving test coverage, automation, testing efficiency, and overall quality processes.
- Participate in test reviews, requirement discussions, and Agile/SDLC activities.
- Provide regular updates on test progress, defects, risks, and release readiness.
Required Skills & Experience :
- 6 - 8 years of experience in software testing / QA, with significant experience in the Payments domain.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, test planning, test strategy, test execution, and defect management.
- Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing.
- Experience testing enterprise applications, preferably Oracle-based applications.
- Strong understanding of payment processing, transaction flows, and financial services applications.
- Experience in Virtual Account Management (VAM) or payment virtual accounts is highly preferred.
- Good understanding of functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Strong experience developing test scenarios and test cases based on business and functional requirements.
- Experience working in Waterfall delivery environments; exposure to Agile methodologies is an advantage.
- Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, release management, and testing best practices.
- Experience with defect management and tools such as Jira, ALM, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
Skills
Automation Testing, Manual Testing, STLC Process, Testing, Oracle Testing