Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

We’re hiring, on behalf of one of our clients, a mid-to-senior level QA Engineer to join a growing product and engineering team.

This will be the first dedicated QA hire
, giving you the opportunity to own quality end-to-end
, establish strong testing practices, and build the foundation for a scalable QA function.

The role is hands-on and spans manual, exploratory, and automation testing across web, mobile, and API platforms
.

• Perform manual and exploratory testing to ensure high-quality releases
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for web, mobile, and APIs
• Build automation frameworks from scratch where coverage does not exist and enhance existing frameworks
• Use Playwright or Cypress for modern web automation
• Create and maintain API tests using Postman, Newman, Pytest
  , or similar tools
• Collaborate closely with backend engineers, frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to define test strategies and acceptance criteria
• Execute regression, integration, and smoke testing for releases
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing
• Help define and improve QA processes, standards, and best practices

• 5+ years of professional experience in QA engineering (manual + automation)
• Strong experience with Playwright or Cypress
• Experience with Appium for mobile automation (Android & iOS)
• Solid experience in API testing (Postman, Newman, Pytest)
• Experience using Python for test automation
• Ability to work independently
  , take ownership, and drive quality initiatives
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• ISTQB or similar QA certifications
• Experience in fintech, payments, or loyalty platforms
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI, Jenkins)