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Job Title: Test Architect – Banking Core Processing (Systematics SI) & TDM Virtualization
Location: Virginia/DC area (Remote)
Long term Contract
About the Role
Experience: 8–12+ Years
Domain: Banking / Financial Services
Role Type: Senior / Architect Level
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Test Architect with strong hands-on expertise in core banking systems, specifically Systematics SI modules. The role requires deep experience in quality engineering, test architecture, automation, and Test Data Management (TDM) within large-scale, regulatory-driven banking environments.
The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end testing strategy, design enterprise-grade test architectures, and drive continuous testing across high-volume banking systems.
< data-start=920 data-end=947>Key Responsibilities</>< data-start=949 data-end=999>1. Test Architecture & Quality Engineering</>Define and lead enterprise-level testing strategy for complex core banking programs
Design test architectures for functional, regression, integration, and non-functional testing
Establish best practices in quality engineering, automation, and continuous testing
Hands-on experience with Systematics SI core banking modules, including:
IMPACS – Deposits & Transaction Processing
ST (Savings & Time Deposits)
RM (Relationship Management)
Other modules such as Loans, CIF, Teller, Payments
Translate banking workflows, transaction flows, and regulatory requirements into effective test strategies and scenarios
Strong hands-on experience with Test Data Management using virtualization tools (e.g., Delphix)
Build and maintain golden copy test beds
Create data subsets and manage data refresh cycles to support continuous testing
Architect and govern enterprise automation frameworks for:
UI testing
API testing
Backend and batch testing
Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines
Evaluate and implement modern automation tools to improve test coverage, speed, and maintainability
8–12+ years of QA / Test Architecture experience in banking domain
Deep expertise in core banking systems, especially Systematics SI
Strong understanding of:
Deposits and retail banking products
Payments and transaction posting
Customer Information Systems (CIF)
Regulatory and compliance-driven testing
Experience working in high-volume, mission-critical banking environments
Experience with large banking transformations or core modernization programs
Exposure to performance and non-functional testing in banking systems
Experience mentoring QA teams or leading testing COEs