Fircosoft QA Engineer

Job Description Fircosoft QA Engineer Job at a GlanceEnsure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Contract: W2 only, 6-12 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEIPay: $60-70/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matchOverviewThis role involves supporting and enhancing AML platforms, payments screening systems, and enterprise data pipelines within a risk mitigation and financial crime environment. The position requires a highly technical, data-intensive approach with a focus on automation, testing strategy, and domain knowledge in AML and financial crime technology.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn testing for AML platforms including Actimize and FircoSoft. Define test approach, scope, and entry/exit criteria for assigned work. Identify quality risks and escalate proactively.Design, build, and maintain automated UI and API tests. Improve automation coverage and reduce manual regression effort. Troubleshoot automation failures and environmental issues.Guide and mentor junior QA engineers. Review test cases and automation code for quality and effectiveness. Promote best practices in testing and defect prevention.Ensure automated tests are reliably executed in CI pipelines. Provide clear quality status, metrics, and risk assessments to stakeholders.Apply domain knowledge to design meaningful test scenarios. Ensure testing covers real-world usage and regulatory considerations.Testing of RESTful and SOAP services, including contract validation and negative scenarios. Implement and promote service virtualization and test stubbing strategies to enable parallel development and early testing.Validate data integrity across systems. Analyze database impacts and downstream effects of application changes.Required SkillsStrong experience as a QA Engineer or SDET with increasing focus on automation.Hands-on proficiency with Java, Selenium, Cucumber/Gherkin & API testing (REST/SOAP).Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.Solid understanding of test strategy, regression planning, and risk-based testing.Experience working with enterprise systems and distributed architectures.Banking or financial services experience preferred.Data engineering and data modeling experience with databases such as MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Oracle, Apache Iceberg.Strong data engineering background working with large, distributed data sets and real-time processing systems.Hands-on experience with AML / Financial Crime technology, specifically Actimize (IFM, SAM, RCM preferred) and FircoSoft / LexisNexis Risk platforms.Deep expertise with FircoSoft V6, AML transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, watchlist filtering, matching logic, alerting, and investigation workflows.Understanding of sanctions compliance (OFAC) and regulatory requirements.Strong experience with secure SDLC practices, CI/CD pipeline implementation, application security, vulnerability management, and compliance controls.6+ years of experience in AML / Financial Crime technology.Proven leadership within large, regulated financial institutions.Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams across engineering, risk, and compliance.Experience supporting regulatory exams, audits, and remediation initiatives.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Experience creating technical design documentation and architecture diagrams.Comfortable working in cross-functional, highly regulated environments.Required EducationBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Preferred SkillsMaster’s degree.ACAMS or AML-related certifications.Oracle OFSAA / Actimize certifications.Cloud certifications (AWS / Azure Architect).Why Should I Apply?This position offers the opportunity to work on critical AML platforms within a dynamic financial environment, utilizing cutting-edge automation and data technologies. Join a team committed to innovation and regulatory compliance.About CEI:As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. xaygatp Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.#ZR#INDGEN