Senior QA Test Lead - Commerce Hub
Core
Lead a high-performing test team driving quality across a large-scale modernisation programme for a cloud-native, event-driven microservices payment acquiring system.
Role type
Senior QA Test Lead (Programme Management & Automation Strategy)
Builds
Cloud-native payment acquiring systems on AWS
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Test team leadership, Test strategy definition, Automation-first approach, Defect lifecycle management, Mentorship & coaching, Quality reporting, Gap analysis
Preferred skills
Financial services domain knowledge, Event-driven architecture testing, Legacy-to-modern migration experience, AWS/Kubernetes/Docker familiarity, Synthetic data management
Technologies
AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the programme-level test team across multiple domain workstreams, Define and drive the test strategy across all phases, Champion an automation-first approach, Own defect tracking and triage, Mentor and coach test engineers, Provide clear quality reporting to leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership