Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Loans / Loan IQ

About the role

A Test Automation Engineer / Senior Test Automation Engineer is needed to design, build and run scalable automated testing for Loans / Loan IQ applications in the Credit Risk area. The work spans UI, API, database, batch and integration testing across the lending lifecycle, with a strong focus on data accuracy, controls, regression coverage and release quality in a regulated banking environment. The location is Singapore, with a hybrid or onsite arrangement depending on project and client needs.

Key responsibilities

• Design and maintain automation frameworks for Loans / Loan IQ web apps, APIs, services, databases and batch interfaces.
• Turn business requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria into test scenarios, automated scripts and traceable test evidence.
• Automate critical lending journeys such as borrower setup, deal and facility creation, commitments, drawdowns, rollovers, repricing, paydowns, interest, fees and servicing.
• Validate Credit Risk controls covering limits, exposure, utilization, approvals, data quality, exception handling and regulatory or management reporting.
• Build API automation for REST and SOAP services, including request/response validation, authentication, negative testing and service virtualization where required.
• Perform database and data-validation testing with SQL, including source-to-target reconciliation across upstream and downstream systems.
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines and enable scheduled, parallel and release-based execution with reporting.
• Run smoke, functional, integration, regression, end-to-end and production-verification testing across releases.
• Log, analyze and triage defects with Business Analysts, developers, data teams, operations and product stakeholders.
• Maintain automation reliability by removing flaky tests and improving coverage, speed and maintainability.
• Follow secure coding, test-data protection, audit-evidence and change-management standards in a regulated banking environment.
• Report test status, quality metrics, release risks and recommendations to Singapore and global delivery stakeholders.

Required profile

• 6-10+ years of overall experience; 3+ years preferably in banking or lending automation.
• Knowledge of wholesale and commercial lending, including syndicated and bilateral loans, and the loan lifecycle events.
• Loan IQ knowledge preferred; strong Loans domain and experience automating other lending platforms may also be considered.

Required skills

• API automation for REST and SOAP services
• SQL for database and data-validation testing
• CI/CD pipeline integration