moneyboxapp - Senior QA Engineer 1

London1w ago

In Office Senior EMEA Fintech Payments QA Engineer Senior Software Engineer Reporting Coaching Mentoring

Requirements

• You're enthusiastic about working in a fast-growing Fintech and dedicated to making a positive impact on personal wealth, with an interest in technology, AI and QA developments. • You possess an excellent understanding of testing techniques and can effectively coach and mentor your team on their application. • You're comfortable in multi-disciplinary teams, working closely with developers, and demonstrate effective analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. • You have proven experience in designing and implementing comprehensive test plans and contributing to automation frameworks for complex cross-functional projects. • You exhibit effective organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a pragmatic approach to bug reporting, understanding risk, impact, and dependencies. • 5+ years of broad QA experience, with a number of years in a Senior/Lead QA role, including a proven track record of fast-paced delivery. • Extensive backend testing skills and understanding of how to test complex logic, APIs, databases, migrations and 3rd party integrations, ideally related to payments or transactions. • Deep understanding of testing Mobile apps and Web technologies and the intricacies of each platform. • Broad experience with various automated testing techniques and a solid background in test data design and implementation strategies. • Demonstrated experience leveraging existing AI tools to promote testing efficiency. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with senior leadership to build good relationships and foster quality as everyone’s responsibility.

Responsibilities

• This is a hands-on role and as a senior member of the QA team, you’ll help ensure the quality of Moneybox products, reporting into the Senior QA lead. • Seamlessly deliver numerous large and complex projects, acting as the sole QA on a squad, managing competing workstreams through effective prioritisation and time management. • Foster a "quality is everyone's responsibility" philosophy, influencing team members to prioritise risk-based testing over traditional ticket testing. • Collaborate with stakeholders and Compliance to define testing and release strategies that effectively balance risk, speed, and quality. • Run engaging, cross-functional team meetings (e.g. amigos, go/no-go, incidents) that promote positive outcomes through effective coordination and issue prioritisation. • Advocate for the use of AI tools and agents throughout the testing lifecycle, driving efficiency while layering in human critical thinking to validate outcomes. • Assess features for test automation suitability, collaborating with engineers on various test types and working with the Automation team to build and promote stable end-to-end automation. • Be a visible leader and role model within the QA team, mentoring/coaching others and actively supporting departmental operations to promote learning and innovation across the function. • Represent Moneybox externally in the tech community, bringing fresh new ideas back to the team.