Great Learning Environment for QA Professionals - Senior Quality Analyst (QA) Knight FinTech Employee Review

None. Seriously nothing positive to write.

Knight Fintech is a classic example of how a company can be stuck in 2012 while pretending to be a modern fintech. The tech stack is painfully outdated they're still using .net framework 4.5 in 2026. Basic CRUD operations are treated like some mission critical, bleeding edge development. There is zero proper project management or architecture planning. Projects are thrown at you with no requirements, no design, no planning, and then management expects you to magically build a plug and play systems that can be used across multiple clients. The architecture is usually garbage, and you're left cleaning up the mess. The CEO has blocked all AI websites (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) citing "safety reasons." In 2026. Let that sink in. We're not even allowed to use basic tools that would 10x our productivity. Work culture is straight-up abusive. No work-life balance whatsoever. You have to be in the office before 11:30 AM otherwise they mark you half-day. Weekend working is normal, all-nighters are common because management keeps giving unrealistic deadlines to clients without any planning or discussion with the development team. There is zero career growth. Developers are treated like code typists. No learning, no upskilling, negligible increments. You will rot here doing the same outdated work for years. HR is completely useless and spineless. They have zero regard for employee well-being.

Salary on Time and location plus canteen

Probation period for employees is not standard !! Hire and fire is done at the CEO's wish. Firing employees is done without constructive amd relevant feedback. Immediate boss expects HR to provide feedback for improvement and the HR provides feedback for something else who is not partially aware of what needs to be said and asks to work as per the feedback from other departments boss who again is leading a team of brats. Incorrect timelines to the clients, lies by the core team. Its just unstructured and not a trustworthy organisation to join Despite of asking HR to deduct tax as per new regime, they do not care and deduct any tax. Grateful for the job but totally disgusted to choose to work here over and above a structured once.