Technical QA / BSA - 3686748 (Buffalo, NY)

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Technical QA/BSA position! This is a 9+ months contract and will be hybrid in Buffalo, NY.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead end-to-end functional system integration testing and drive test automation initiatives for consumer lending applications
• Facilitate complex platform modernization projects transitioning from REST-based XML APIs to JSON-based APIs
• Develop comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases while reducing regression effort and improving release quality
• Partner with development team to identify testing bottlenecks and implement automation using Postman and Zephyr frameworks
• Serve as subject matter expert for consumer loan origination systems including underwriting, decisioning, and booking workflows
• Conduct data mapping and integration analysis for mainframe ACAPS and .NET application systems
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to document functional specifications and validate business requirements
• Mentor team members on application training, research analysis, and testing methodology best practices
• Drive shift-left quality mindset by incorporating continuous testing and early defect detection throughout the development lifecycle
• Coordinate post-implementation activities including feedback collection, issue resolution, and project debriefs

What You'll Need to Have:

• 6+ years of combined experience in business analysis and quality assurance with proven hybrid BA/QA expertise
• Strong consumer lending domain knowledge including loan origination, underwriting processes, and credit bureau processing
• Demonstrated experience with test automation frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD pipeline validation
• Proficiency with Postman for API automation and experience with Zephyr or similar test management tools
• Solid understanding of mainframe technologies including ACAPS, JCL, CICS, and VSAM systems
• Experience with .NET applications and SQL for data validation and analysis
• Proven ability to perform data mapping, interface analysis, and root cause analysis across integrated systems
• Strong track record of improving test coverage through automation and implementing reusable test cases

Pay Range: $50-58+/hr

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