Lead Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development
Moniepoint1 day ago
Remote, EMEA or Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and implement custom automation frameworks for functional, performance, and security testing.
- Develop reusable testing libraries, plugins, CLI tools, test harnesses, and integrations with CI/CD pipelines.
- Write maintainable Java and JavaScript/TypeScript code to automate testing workflows.
- Integrate testing tools with version control, CI/CD platforms, artifact repositories, test management systems, reporting tools, and device farms.
- Containerize testing tools with Docker and orchestrate test environments using Kubernetes.
- Implement observability in testing tools using New Relic, Grafana, and the ELK Stack.
- Partner with QE, SRE/DevOps, and development teams to identify testing challenges and deliver tooling solutions.
- Provide governance, documentation, training, and support to enable adoption and extension of testing tools.
- Evaluate emerging testing technologies and contribute to internal test automation and quality engineering practices.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and tools development or a similar role.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong Java programming skills focused on tooling and automation.
- Proficiency extending and customizing functional, UI, API, performance, and security testing tools.
- Experience integrating testing tools with Jira, Qmetry, ReportPortal, Allure, ExtentReports, Grafana, Jenkins, Harness, ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube, BrowserStack, and LambdaTest.
- Experience with test data management, mocking frameworks, and service virtualization tools such as WireMock, Hoverfly, or Mockito.
- Strong command of relational and non-relational databases and publish-subscribe messaging systems such as Kafka.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, WebSockets, and event-driven or asynchronous architectures.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes.
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments, shell scripting, and system-level debugging.
- Experience with problem-solving, root cause analysis, and debugging complex systems across the stack.
- Familiarity with AI/ML-based test generation or test impact analysis and background in developer experience or internal platform engineering are valued.
Benefits
- Attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, and other benefits.
- Learning and development environment with knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
- All interview stages are virtual.
- Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace focused on employee well-being and collaboration.
Tech Stack
Apache JMeterApache KafkaAppiumCypressDockerGitGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanagRPCHarnessJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPostmanSeleniumSonarQubeSQLTypeScript
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About Moniepoint
Moniepoint builds an all-in-one financial platform for African businesses and consumers, offering merchant payments, POS devices, digital banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools. The company earns fees from payments and financial services and operates as a privately held firm. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, it is Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer and processes over $250 billion in digital payment value annually.