Quality Assurance Engineer - Novatus Global

Quality Assurance Engineer - Novatus Global

Novatus Global is a Series B scale‑up Reg Tech SaaS provider and boutique advisory firm, helping financial institutions manage their most complex regulatory requirements. We combine deep consulting expertise with cutting‑edge SaaS solutions, enabling clients to strengthen compliance, enhance resilience, and drive sustainable growth.

Our flagship SaaS platform, En:

ACT (short for Enabling Accurate Compliance in Transaction reporting), is a market‑leading solution for regulatory transaction reporting and reconciliation across global regimes.

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ACT automates reporting, reconciles data across systems, and maps errors directly to regulatory rules, helping firms remediate quickly, reduce risk, and meet regulatory obligations with confidence. Already trusted by more than 30 firms worldwide, the platform is scalable, proven, and designed for both business and technical users.

Alongside our SaaS offering, our unique model delivers consulting services across Risk & Compliance (including Transaction Reporting and Operational Resilience), ESG, Strategy, Data, and Operations. Unlike larger consultancies, we embed ourselves within client teams to deliver both insight and execution, taking ownership of outcomes and driving measurable impact.

Since our launch in 2019, we have scaled rapidly, creating space for our people to grow with the business. Backed by private‑equity investment and partnerships with the London Stock Exchange Group and Snowflake’s global data platform, we are shaping the future of regulatory compliance through innovation in both advisory and technology. Join us to enable our next phase of success.

Location: London HQ

Hybrid working and flexible hours: 4 days in the office and 1 WFH.

The Role: Novatus Global is seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will own the testing strategy, ensuring that all new features and releases are thoroughly tested before deployment. You will be responsible for implementing automated testing to maintain high‑quality standards across the platform and reduce manual effort wherever possible. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, detail‑oriented, and passionate about delivering reliable software in a fast‑paced, regulated environment.

• Own the QA and testing strategy, ensuring that all new features and releases are properly checked before deployment.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated tests to improve coverage and efficiency of the QA process.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective test plans.
• Conduct manual testing where automated coverage is not yet feasible, ensuring that all functionality works as intended.
• Identify, document, and track defects, working with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and practices to maintain high‑quality standards.
• Participate in release planning and provide QA input to ensure risk is minimised before client deployments.
• Identify, implement and leverage AI tooling to automate QA practices and improve BAU efficiency.
• Champion quality assurance best practices across the team and promote a culture of testing and reliability.

• Proven experience as a QA Engineer, Test Analyst, or similar role.
• Strong experience with automated testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Jest, or similar).
• Experience implementing or utilising AI tooling to automate and streamline QA BAU.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
• Experience with test planning, execution, and defect management.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into deployment workflows.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in regulated industries (finance, fintech, Reg Tech, or similar) is advantageous.

• Private Medical Insurance (AXA) – includes mental health, dental, vision, and private GP access.
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