Founded in 2004, Axe Finance is a global market-leading software provider focused on credit risk automation for lenders looking to provide an efficient, competitive, and seamless omnichannel financing journey. Axe Finance developed Axe Credit Portal (ACP), a future-proof AI-driven solution to automate the entire credit lifecycle from KYC to servicing including origination, credit scoring, and automatic decision-making. ACP is a multi-segment digital lending solution covering not only Retail, Commercial, Corporate, FIs, and Sovereign segments but also other specific types of lending such as embedded financing, and Islamic finance.
Joining Axe Finance is to become part of a fast-growing fintech company with a footprint in 35 countries and more than 50,000 users of our technology around the globe.
We are actively seeking a dedicated and proactive Junior QA Consultant to join our team. This role will be instrumental in ensuring seamless software deployment and knowledge management, contributing significantly to the company's operational efficiency and success
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manual Testing
Analyze functional specifications, user stories, business requirements, and customer requirements to identify test conditions and define appropriate test coverage.
Design, review, maintain, and execute manual test cases and test scenarios.
Prepare and execute functional, regression, and end-to-end test campaigns.
Validate software features across different environments and configurations.
Identify, document, track, and follow up defects using QA and project management tools.
Perform defect verification and regression testing following fixes and new deployments.
Contribute to release validation and provide clear and accurate test results and QA feedback.
Maintain test data and ensure test execution is properly documented and traceable.
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, project teams, and other QA engineers to investigate and resolve issues.
Test Automation
Develop, maintain, and execute automated functional and regression tests under the guidance of senior QA engineers.
Convert suitable manual test cases into automated test scripts based on defined automation priorities.
Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of the existing automation framework, test scripts, and reusable components.
Execute automated test suites and analyze test results to identify failures and potential defects.
Investigate automation failures and distinguish between application defects, test-script issues, and environment-related issues.
Contribute to the integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and automated test campaigns.
Apply automation best practices to improve test coverage, reliability, reusability, and execution efficiency.
QA Process & Continuous Improvement
Contribute to improving QA processes, testing standards, methodologies, and best practices.
Participate in test planning, estimation, risk identification, and QA activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
Suggest improvements to existing QA tools, automation solutions, and testing approaches.
Contribute to the development and adoption of reusable QA assets, frameworks, and test utilities.
Participate in knowledge sharing and documentation of QA practices, test approaches, and automation solutions.
Ensure compliance with defined QA processes, standards, and quality objectives.
Stay informed about new testing tools, technologies, and industry best practices.
CANDIDATE PROFILE & REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent from a recognized university.
0–2 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or test automation. A first experience or internship in QA is a plus.
Good understanding of software testing fundamentals and QA methodologies.
Basic knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
Ability to design clear, structured, and effective test cases based on functional and business requirements.
Basic knowledge of test automation concepts and willingness to develop automation skills.
Basic programming/scripting knowledge in one or more languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or C# is an advantage.
Knowledge or exposure to automation tools/frameworks such as Selenium, Katalon, Playwright, or equivalent is an advantage.
Basic knowledge of API testing using tools such as Postman, Swagger, or equivalent is a plus.
Basic understanding of SQL/database concepts and the ability to perform simple data validation queries is an advantage.
Familiarity with Azure DevOps or other test/defect management tools is a plus.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to investigate issues, identify root causes, and clearly communicate findings.
Client-focused mindset and awareness of user experience and business requirements.
Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and international environment.
Proactive, curious, and willing to continuously learn and improve.
Good level of English, both written and spoken, is required. French proficiency is a plus.
WHAT WE OFFER
A competitive package composed of a fixed salary and a bonus
Flexible work setup focused on results
Fast-learning environment with opportunities for growth and evolution
A culture that values sharp thinking, innovation, and autonomy
Regular collaborations, tie-ups, and activities that expand perspective and skills