Overview
QA Engineer Jobs in Amman, Jordan at Staq.io
Title: QA Engineer
Company: Staq.io
Location: Amman, Jordan
About Us:
Staq is a leading Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and embedded finance platform, transforming the way businesses integrate banking and financial services. At Staq, we empower our clients to innovate, expand, and streamline their financial services offerings, leveraging our cutting-edge platform. Our mission is to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the digital era, providing seamless, scalable, and secure financial solutions.
The Role:
We are seeking a talented QA Engineer to join our growing technology team.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in software quality assurance with a strong focus on API testing
- Proven experience testing RESTful APIs in FinTech or other highly regulated domains
- Strong understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, REST principles, status codes, and API lifecycle
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, SoapUI, or similar
- Experience validating complex JSON payloads, headers, and error responses
- Strong knowledge of test case design, test data preparation, and defect management
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments
- Solid understanding of financial workflows such as payments, transactions, settlements, or account management
- Experience testing APIs integrated with third-party payment providers or banking systems
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
Technical Skills
- Manual API testing experience
- Experience with database testing using SQL and validating transactional data
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth 2.0, JWT, API keys)
- Experience with version control systems such as Git
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated API tests
- Experience testing role-based access control and audit logging
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling)
- Exposure to microservices-based architectures
- Hands-on experience with API automation frameworks
- Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (Java, Python, or JavaScript)
- ISTQB or other relevant QA certifications
- Understanding of data security, encryption, and secure API practices
- Demonstrable fluency with AI development tools (e.g., Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or equivalent) as part of your day-to-day workflow. We’re looking for people who use these tools with judgement and treat them as force multipliers.
Soft Skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced FinTech environment
- Clear and concise communication skills
What We Offer
- A competitive salary
- 20 days annual leave
- Medical insurance
- $2000 USD p/a L&D budget
- Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge fintech platform at the forefront of the digital banking revolution
- The chance to make a significant impact on our client’s success and the broader fintech ecosystem
Staq is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
