Senior QA Engineer (Banking)

Location: Prague, Czech Republic — Hybrid

Company

hirify.global is an international engineering firm with 6,000+ experts that combines software engineering and AI-native thinking across industries and markets.

What you will do

• Independently determine testing approaches from business and system analysis, then design test cases, complex test data, and test prerequisites.
• Execute tests and manage test cases and defects in JIRA and Zephyr.
• Prepare effort estimates for test preparation and execution activities.
• Use ReadyAPI, Bruno, Playwright, and JMeter for integration, automation, and performance testing where relevant.
• Analyze test results and defects, collaborating with relevant teams on root-cause analysis and resolution.
• Support effective testing in Agile Scrum teams and apply finance, accounting, and banking knowledge to test design and evaluation.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of finance and accounting, including chart of accounts, account analytics, accounting principles and rules, or demonstrable experience testing accounting systems.
• Experience testing accounting systems; participation in an accounting system replacement project is highly relevant.
• Ability to independently analyze requirements and prepare test cases, complex test data, and test prerequisites.
• Ability to provide effort estimates for test preparation and execution activities.
• Proficiency with JIRA and Zephyr for test case management, imports, and defect management.
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architect and UML, plus knowledge of both Waterfall and Agile software delivery methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of ReadyAPI, Bruno, Playwright, and JMeter for integration, automated, and performance testing.
• Ability to use AI tools effectively for test analysis and design.
• ISTQB certification or knowledge equivalent to ISTQB Advanced Level.
• Understanding of common banking products and their purpose, plus experience analyzing test results and collaborating on defect resolution.
• Native or near-native Czech or Slovak language proficiency.

Nice to have

• General experience testing banking applications, including branch applications, digital channels, or back-office applications.
• Familiarity with PEK, Graylog, or Kibana.
• Ability to develop automation scripts using TypeScript or Python.
• Ability to coordinate a small team of up to five testers.

Culture & Benefits

• Stable environment within one of the largest software development companies, with room for independent and creative work.
• Opportunities to influence career direction, learn new approaches, and access internal and external training.
• Access to high-quality hardware, software, current technologies, and specific projects.
• Hybrid remote work after mutual agreement, with offices in Prague Palmovka.
• Life insurance, pension contribution, sick days, meal allowance, MultiSport card, company events, and EN/DE/ES lessons.
• Respectful, equal-opportunity workplace with support for sharing ideas and professional development.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV and complete a talent call discussing goals and experience.
• Complete a technical interview focused on experience, strengths, and approach to work.
• Some roles include a customer interview before the offer.