QA Engineer- Core Banking

QA Engineer Salt Lake City, UT or Remote Long-term contract: $35-$43.50 per hour We are seeking an experienced QA/Test Analyst with a strong background in the Banking domain, particularly in retail banking products and system migrations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in testing and documentation, with the ability to identify gaps in complex solutions, challenge requirements, and ensure high-quality deliverables. This role requires working in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to major system conversions and migrations. Candidates must have end to end testing experience. Key Responsibilities • Develop, review, and maintain detailed test scenarios, test cases, and acceptance criteria. • Identify gaps in complex functional solutions and requirements documentation; proactively challenge subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure all gaps are addressed. • Participate in defects triage sessions, facilitate discussions, and provide clear reporting. • Ensure traceability throughout the testing lifecycle. • Estimate testing effort, plan work accordingly, and deliver within timelines. • Collaborate effectively with team members while also working autonomously when required. Required Qualifications and Experience • 7+ years of professional experience in software testing/QA. • Proven participation on a testing team within the Banking domain. • Hands-on experience with major system conversions and migrations. • Domain knowledge and testing/documentation experience in the following areas: • Demand deposit accounts (DDA), savings accounts, and money market accounts • Transfers, sweeps, and account opening platforms • Proficiency with Azure DevOps (ADO) and strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Epics, User Stories, Tasks) compared to Waterfall. • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Desired Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field; or equivalent work experience (relevant domain experience highly valued). • Experience with software automation testing tools, automation frameworks, design methodologies, and related technologies. • Familiarity with Jira, Rational, TFS, or advanced use of Azure DevOps. • Well-developed testing experience with solid troubleshooting capabilities. • Experience with or familiarity with customer branch banking processes and procedures. Advantageous Skills • Experience with or ability to quickly learn automated testing tools. • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of applications. • Strong multi-tasking abilities. • Highly detail-oriented approach. Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid. For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at www.consultnet.com . We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law. Apply tot his job