Software Quality Assurance Executive (On Contract)
About the role
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka is seeking motivated professionals to join its IT team as a Software Quality Assurance Executive on a contract basis. The role involves developing and maintaining test plans, procedures, and cases for both manual and automated testing, supporting comprehensive and consistent software application testing. Responsibilities include prioritizing quality assurance tests, performing end-to-end testing, analyzing test results, staying updated on testing tools and methodologies, and sharing best practices with team members. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant IT discipline and at least two years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance or testing, including manual testing and test plan preparation. The contract is for a period not exceeding three years, with negotiable remuneration and benefits including EPF, ETF, and medical coverage.
Must have
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering (in an Information Technology related discipline) or in a related field obtained from a local or a foreign University, recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka.
- Minimum of two (02) years of hands-on experience in Software Quality Assurance or software testing, including experience in manual testing, preparing test plans and cases, and executing tests.
- Knowledge on automated testing tools
- Test Case Design
- Bug Reporting
- Regression Testing
- Smoke Testing
- Exploratory Testing
- Boundary Value Analysis
- Equivalence Partitioning
- Automated testing
- API testing
- QA Tools & Platforms
- Communication
- Strong analytical skills
- Problem-solving and Decision-making
- Knowledge sharing and Mentorship
- Adaptability and Change Management
- Below 40 years of age as at 20.10.2026.
Nice to have
- Professional Qualifications/Certifications in software Quality Assurance and related technologies (such as ISTQB, etc.).
Technologies
- Test Automation
Highlights
Applicants must be below 40 years of age as of 20.10.2026. Applications must be submitted online via the CBSL careers portal on or before 20.10.2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments, which may include technical and interview stages. Scanned copies of educational and experience documents are required at application, and originals must be produced at interview.
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