QA with Database experience (remote)

Who we are

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology centre in Central and Eastern Europe. Since its set-up in 2014, Bucharest Technology Centre (BEX) has constantly proven its capacity to deliver global technology products and services, playing a dynamic role in the Bank’s technology transformation. 

We have a robust, hands-on engineering culture dedicated to continuous learning, knowledge-sharing, technical skill development and networking. We are an essential part of the Bank’s technology platform and develop applications for many important business areas. 

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manual Tester to join our banking technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software quality assurance within financial systems, combined with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and cloud-based environments (Google Cloud Platform). This role focuses on ensuring reliability, compliance, and performance across digital banking solutions, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases.

Location: remote

What You’ll Be Doing

Develop, document, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for complex banking applications

Validate functional, integration, and regression test coverage across multiple releases and environments

Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, refinements, retrospectives)

Conduct defect triage meetings, ensuring issues are well-documented, prioritized, and tracked to closure

Test API integrations, data flows, and back-office banking processes to maintain data integrity and compliance

Work closely with DevOps and cloud engineering teams to test systems deployed on Google Cloud (GCP)

Apply testing strategies for certifying builds and ensure readiness for production deployments

Provide mentoring and guidance to junior testers and contribute to process improvements in QA strategy

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field

Minimum 5–7 years of experience in manual testing, preferably in the banking or financial services sector

Proven experience working in Agile Scrum or Kanban environments

Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect management processes

Familiarity with Google Cloud technologies such as BigQuery, Spanner

Hands-on experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence

Good knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing

Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities

Nice to have:

ISTQB certification or equivalent QA credentials.

Extra Points

German Speaker/Reader

Exposure to automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Postman,Jmeter) for future integration with manual testing frameworks

Experience in testing digital banking applications, core banking systems, or payment platforms