Test Engineer -Java Automation

About Marketnode

Marketnode is Asia-Pacific’s digital market infrastructure (DMI) operator, backed by Euroclear, HSBC, SGX Group and Temasek.

We bring together data, networks and access capabilities to help financial institutions turn data into operational intelligence, streamline transactions through shared networks, and bring funds, structured products and credit to market faster — across both traditional and digitally native formats.

At Marketnode, you’ll be part of a growing, international team working at the intersection of technology and financial markets. We value people who are curious, take ownership of their work, collaborate openly and enjoy solving meaningful problems. Marketnode is entering its next phase of growth and is looking for a Test Engineer to support the quality and reliability of our platform and data services.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning, designing, executing, and maintaining testing activities across functional and integrated systems

. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, product teams, and other QA engineers to identify issues early, improve test coverage, and strengthen our automation and testing practices.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of fintech, technology, and capital markets, contributing to products that support financial-market infrastructure across APAC.

• 3+ years of experience in software testing / QA engineering, with at least 2 years of hands-on automation experience.
• Mandatory experience working on banking, fintech, financial services, or financial product applications.
• Strong hands-on experience in automation testing using Java.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated test frameworks.

Technical Skills• Strong knowledge of Java-based test automation.

• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, or similar automation frameworks.
• Experience with API testing using tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with defect and test management tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.
• Good understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and STLC.
• Experience with functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted tools such as ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, or similar tools to support QA activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse user stories, requirements, and design documents to define comprehensive test scenarios.
• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases covering functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Build, maintain, and enhance test automation frameworks and scripts using Java and tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
• Perform API and integration testing to validate system interactions and data flows.
• Identify, document, track, and manage defects through resolution using appropriate bug-tracking tools.
• Work closely with developers, product teams, and business stakeholders to investigate and resolve issues.
• Support non-functional testing, including performance, security, and usability testing, where required.
• Contribute to QA strategy, test documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement of testing processes.
• Explore and use AI-assisted tools to improve testing efficiency, test coverage, documentation, and overall QA productivity.

• International Exposure: Work with a Singapore-based financial technology company and collaborate with colleagues across an international environment.
• Meaningful Work: Shape the systems, products, and partnerships behind faster, more connected markets.
• Learning & Growth: Opportunities to build your expertise, take on new challenges and grow with the business.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with people who care about the outcome, support each other and build with shared purpose across the business.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Our health coverage supports everyday care and more serious needs, giving employees and their families greater peace of mind.
• Generous PTO: Our paid time off gives people meaningful space to rest, recharge, travel, spend time with family and return well.
• Wellbeing Initiatives: From wellness activities to practical support, we create moments that help people stay active, connected and balanced.