Functional QA Test Engineer - AVP

Role Description

• We are looking for aFunctional QA Test Engineerto join our Single Sign-On Services Engineering team in Pune. In this role, you will lead the functional testing efforts for mission-critical applications, ensuring high-quality software delivery through structured test planning, execution, and defect management.
• You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, and DevOps engineers to validate business requirements, drive test automation, and improve overall product quality. This is a hands-on role requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for quality assurance in agile environments.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and execution offunctional test casesfor web applications and APIs
• Validate business logic, user flows, and system integrations across multiple environments
• Performmanual and automated testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage of new features and regression scenarios
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to clarify requirements and ensure testability
• Identify, document, and manage defects using tools likeJIRA,TestRail, or equivalent
• Drivetest strategy, including risk-based testing, test data management, and automation integration
• Participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and contribute to continuous improvement
• Mentor junior QA engineers and support onboarding of new team members
• Ensure compliance with accessibility, security, and performance standards

Your skills and experience

• 5+ years of experience infunctional testingof enterprise-grade applications
• Strong understanding ofSDLC,STLC, andAgile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience withtest management tools(e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr)
• Exposure toautomation frameworks(e.g., Selenium, Postman, REST Assured) is a plus
• Solid knowledge ofHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and basic scripting for UI validation
• Familiarity withOAuth2/SAML/OpenID Connectflows and federated identity systems is a plus
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Fluent in English

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

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We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.