Quality Engineer [T500-26664] Full Time NEW

About CIBC:

CIBC is a leading North American bank, with a history of more than 150 years of living our purpose – to help make your ambition a reality. Client relationships are at the centre of our strategy, and our growth is enabled by a highly engaged and connected global team. From digital banking to community impact, we’re proud to drive progress for our clients and our communities. Recognized for our culture, award-winning innovation and community investment, CIBC continues to evolve by putting people and progress at the centre of everything we do.

About CIBC India:

CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you’ll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you’re driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you’ll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the centre of what we do: you’ll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you’re ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.

What CIBC India Offers:

At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients worldwide
• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day, a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

What You’ll Be Doing (position summary):

• The Quality Engineer is responsible for leading the quality assurance and control functions for the wire payments and commercial payments hub platform. This role ensures robust, secure, and compliant payment processing solutions by overseeing test planning, execution, automation, and compliance with regulatory and security standards. The incumbent collaborates with product, development, and operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions supporting business objectives.
• At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You’ll Succeed (responsibilities):

• Implement QA/QC strategies, standards, and best practices for payments hub and wire payment platforms.
• Creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts (manual and automated) for all payment initiatives, features, and integrations.
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage for functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
• Enhancement of test automation frameworks for API and UI testing.
• Continuously improve test coverage, efficiency, and reliability through automation and process optimization.
• Ensure all testing activities adhere to regulatory and security requirements, including validation of payment workflows for compliance with local and international standards (e.g., RTR, SWIFT ISO 20022).
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in payments and QA.
• Ensure compliance with policies, standards, guidelines, and controls.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

• Collaborate with product, development, and operations teams to ensure end-to-end quality and compliance of payment solutions.
• Interact with internal stakeholders, including business analysts, product owners, and technology teams, to gather requirements and provide QA expertise.
• Coordinate with compliance, risk, and information security teams to ensure adherence to regulatory and security standards.
• As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines, and controls.
• As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

JOB DIMENSIONS:

• Responsible for delivering complex work packages independently and ensuring timely completion of assigned deliverables.
• Provides advisory and support services to QA and business partners regarding application defects and enhancements.
• Contributes to the achievement of business unit goals through advanced technical expertise and solution delivery.

Experience: 3+ years of experience

Who You Are (skills/qualifications):

Must Have Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in banking, preferably in payments and wire modernization with focus on automation testing (Selenium/SOAPUI), API validation, and domain expertise in ISO 20022/SWIFT messaging.
• Solid knowledge of SWIFT CBPR+, or legacy SWIFT MT, MX and MT-to-MX coexistence.
• Familiarity with JIRA, ALM and Hands-on experience with API automation, SQL as well as UI automation tools like Selenium.
• Design, prepare, and execute test cases, scenarios, and scripts for functional, integration, system, and end-to-end (E2E) testing.
• ISO 20022 Validation: Validate payment messages (pacs.008, pacs.009, pacs.004, camt) for content, mapping, transformation, and routing.
• Test inbound and outbound wire payment flows across various processing systems and interfaces. Test repair, reject, return, cancellation, and investigation scenarios.
• Work with payment hubs, middleware, and message transformation layers (e.g., SWIFT Alliance Message Hub – AMH).
• Defect Management: Collaborate with developers and BSA to identify, document, track, and retest defects.
• Excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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