Has strong experience of API testing and/or contract testing
Has strong experience integrating testing at various levels into CI/CD pipelines
Has played a major role in the delivery of high quality solutions (ideally in a micro services environment) across large cloud-native architectures
Has played a major role in designing, developing and evolving the test architecture of large scale, highly available cloud solutions
Has driven positive change towards Continuous testing, DevOps and Agile
Has an understanding of Cloud-Native architectures and practices. To name some: high-availability, high-scalability, microservices, 12-factor apps, CI/CD, heavy testing automation and observability.
Ideally from a background in FinTech, Payments or Financial Services
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications
Strong coding and scripting ability in Java and/or Ruby
Excellent communication skills: written & verbal
The ability to technically analyse a problem and a solution and recognise the right level of detail and abstraction to lead discussions with different stakeholders
Comfortable challenging the status quo and always curious about the way things work
A sound understanding of agile methods of software delivery and the principles and practices of BDD, ATDD and TDD
The ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders in order to determine appropriate acceptance criteria for both business and technical needs
Ability to make tactical as well as strategic decisions and recommendations based on incomplete or ambiguous information
Excellent knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
Strong knowledge of Docker and AWS (public cloud)
Knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS) and Kafka is desirable