QA Analyst/Tester- NJ

Jersey City · On-site$36k – $126k

About this role

Design, develop, and maintain automated validation suites for:

  • Web applications (UI automation, responsive testing)
  • Mainframe/3270 systems (screen navigation & validation)
  • API testing (REST/SOAP automation, contract testing)
  • Desktop applications (Windows-based tasks, legacy systems)
  • File‑based validations (Notepad/flat files, PDF parsing and verification)
  • Email workflows (content validation, trigger-based flows)

Build and enhance automation frameworks using:

  • Java, Python, JavaScript
  • Selenium/WebDriver, Playwright, TestNG, PyTest, JUnit, Cypress, REST Assured
  • GitHub, as Citi is currently using GitHub to access and manage all GenAI-related artifacts.

Integrate LLM-based capabilities into automation pipelines:

  • Natural‑language test generation
  • Intelligent failure analysis
  • Automated data creation using AI agents
  • Conversational testing assistants for validation insights

Technical Skills

  • Strong hands‑on experience with:
  • Java, Python, JavaScript
  • Selenium/Playwright/ Cypress
  • REST Assured, Postman, Ready API
  • Mainframe automation tools (e.g., terminal emulators, LeanFT)
  • PDF parsing libraries (PDFBox, PyPDF2, iText)
  • Email automation (IMAP/SMTP libraries)
  • Expertise in framework development and test architecture.
  • Strong understanding of databases (SQL/Oracle/DB2).
  • Domain Expertise – NA Retail Banking & Payments

Required year of experience : 2 to 3 years

Validate functionalities across:

  • Core banking products (checking, savings, deposits, loans)
  • Payments (ACH, Wires, RTP, Bill Pay, Cards)
  • Customer onboarding, servicing, and transaction flows


    Certifications in ISTQB, automation tools, or cloud platforms.
    Soft Skills:   Strong Communications,  Scrum Level Ownership,  Grooming - ask questions,  bring up risks , mitigation skills.  Agile Experience



Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 36,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 126,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Company at a glance

Photon, a global leader in AI and digital solutions, helps clients accelerate AI adoption and embrace DigitalHyper-expansion® to ‘make tomorrow happen today’. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100, enabling them to stay agile and future-ready in an era of converging digital and AI boundaries. Powering billions of touchpoints a day, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients. We employ several thousand people across dozens of countries. Learn more at www.photon.com

Founded2007
Team Size5,001-10,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
Location
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Websitephoton.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Variable pay
  • Incentives
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays

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