QA Test Engineer - .NET Azure environment - + 5 years exp - Full remote - contractor in USD

For an international project in Chennai, we are urgently looking for a Full Remote (Senior) QA Test Engineer with +5 years of experience. Testing experience in Azure applications with .NET Full-Stack Development and React along with accounting business knowledge is required. We are looking for a motivated contractor. Candidates need to be fluent in English. Tasks and responsibilities: Verify & Validate process in terms of activities (testing, code inspection, etc.), methods, tools, etc; Develop, maintain, and implement System/ UAT testing strategy, test plans, test processes, test scenarios, and test cases; Create test estimation templates; Identify test cases and those that can be automated; Create and maintain a business requirement to test result mapping; Develop scripts for each of the test cases for automation; Create Test cases for System Tests, System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing; Execute the tests (either manually or through automation, as indicated by WBG) multiple times, based on requirements; Identify both functional and UI test cases and execute the same; Perform both Black box and white box testing as required; Share the test report and status of testing to the PM; Provide support to testing, where required (UT, UAT, performance testing etc) and as per needs of the project; Retest defects/ bugs and certify software eligible for next round or next phase of project; Work with the various team members to triage defects and retest the fixes and promote to higher environments; Ensure the quality of the work product (system) is of a high standard as defined in the Test Strategy document; Align well with the overall project timelines and accordingly step up and execute the work; Document Standards and Guidelines for scripting; Install guide and User manual for the test automation scripts; Profile Bachelor or Master degree; +5 years of QA, Test, and development experience; Working experience on web automation tools like Selenium with Java/C#, and Playwright; Experience with software test suites like UFT, Selenium etc.; Working experience on native Windows applications automation; Knowledge of designing automation framework; Knowledge of Azure Test Plans and Azure DevOps; Knowledge in Jmeter, SonarQube is a plus; Experience with Scripting language e.g., Python or JavaScript or equivalent Good understanding of technology environment, such as Azure, Azure SQL, MSSQL; Experience in automating native applications (e.g. SAP) testing using TOSCA automation tool is a huge plus; Extensive experience in financial technology and Banking & Financial domain experience, along with knowledge of investment banking, Portfolio accounting systems, and trading application; Ability to use collaborative skills to work with application managers, database administrators, system administrators, and users; ISTQB or equivalent certification; Experience in Agile/Scrum environments; Fluent in English;