QA Automation & Performance Tester (BFSI)

Surge Global
Full-timeColombo, Sri Lanka

Surge Global is a digital consultancy that leverages marketing, data, and technology to help businesses grow. As Sri Lanka’s leading digital firm, we employ the best content, creative, design, and engineering talent the country has to offer.

Embracing a culture of transparency and equality in the workplace, we’ve built an environment that helps Sri Lanka’s best marketing and creative talent thrive. Our team approaches complex, multivariate challenges with an open mind and a strong willingness to continuously test, learn, and innovate.

With our headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka, we support and scale startups to Fortune 500 companies across the United States, Europe, Australia, Middle East, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Sri Lanka.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, and API testing.
  • Execute automated and manual test cases to ensure product quality and stability.
  • Plan and conduct performance testing, including load, stress, and scalability testing.
  • Analyze performance metrics and identify system bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with developers, product teams, and DevOps to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and faster releases.
  • Identify, log, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution and proper documentation.
  • Maintain and enhance test frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
  • Participate in requirement analysis and test planning to ensure clear understanding of acceptance criteria.
  • Contribute to QA best practices, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in QA with a focus on automation and performance testing.
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium).
  • Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, or k6).
  • Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar).
  • Experience with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, or similar).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
  • Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Candidates with Fintec/BFS experience will be given priority.

Note: Employees will be transitioned to the client company upon completing three years at Surge

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