QA Engineer Loan Origination Systems (LOS) / Finance

About the RoleWe are looking for a Senior QA Engineer with deep, hands-on experience testing Loan Origination Systems (LOS) or broader lending/fintech/BFSI platforms. This is a senior individual contributor (or lead) role; you will drive quality strategy end-to-end for our finance-domain product modules, mentor junior QA members, and be a key voice in release sign-off decisions.Must-Have Requirements- 3 years of QA/testing experience, with mandatory extensive hands-on experience in LOS (Loan Origination System) or lending/fintech platforms- Deep understanding of finance domain workflows: loan application, underwriting, credit assessment, disbursement, collections, or similar lending lifecycle stages- Proven experience testing integrations with credit bureaus, payment gateways, KYC/AML systems, or core banking systems- Strong command of functional, regression, integration, system, and UAT testing across complex financial workflows- Experience designing test strategy and test plans mapped to business, regulatory, and compliance requirements- Proficiency with defect management and test management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, TestRail, etc.)Good to Have- Strong automation testing background (Selenium, Playwright, or similar) with the ability to define an automation strategy- API testing expertise (Postman, REST Assured)- Exposure to regulatory/compliance testing (RBI guidelines, data privacy norms) relevant to lending products- SQL skills for backend data validation- Experience working with distributed/remote engineering teams- Prior experience as a QA Lead or in a test strategy/ownership capacityKey Responsibilities- Own and drive test strategy for LOS modules, translating complex business requirements into detailed test scenarios and test plans- Lead functional, regression, integration, and system testing across the loan lifecycle- Drive defect triage, root-cause analysis, and closure in collaboration with dev and product teams- Validate data accuracy and business logic across underwriting, credit decisioning, and disbursement flows- Lead/participate in UAT cycles with business and finance stakeholders- Define and evolve test automation strategy and framework- Ensure testing rigor aligns with compliance, audit, and regulatory requirements- Mentor and support junior QA engineers on the teamQualifications- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field- ISTQB certification (preferred, not mandatory)Work ModeFully remote. Candidates should have reliable internet connectivity and be comfortable with overlapping working hours for team syncs. .