Applause is raising the bar for digital quality and employee experience. Recognized as a Top Workplace, Applause provides award-winning software testing, AI training, and UX research solutions to top brands. Our fully managed services leverage a global team and the world's largest independent testing community. We improve digital experiences for global innovators like Google, Microsoft, PayPal, Starbucks, Vodafone, and BMW.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) you will have a robust knowledge of payment standards like ISO20022, SWIFT, SEPA, etc. and extensive experience in API automation with both SOAP and REST services. This role requires being customer-facing and providing Eastern time zone hours coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute automated tests for API services (SOAP & REST).

• Analyze payment messaging formats (e.g., ISO 20022, SWIFT) and validate compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.

• Work directly with client stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into automated test scenarios.

• Configure PGP keys, authorization certificates, etc

• Set up authentication mechanism like OAuth 2.0, Mutual TLS, etc

• Configure call back url

• Reporting of overall status to customer, log management and transaction reconciliation

• Collaborate with development and QA teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

• Identify opportunities for improving test coverage, test effectiveness, and overall automation strategy.

• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and customer demos within EST business hours.