QA Lead - Finance / Payments / Contract Lead QA working on an integral payment system for a major finance company within their payments team. Emphasis on API testing. Role - QA Lead Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Rate - Negotiable Location - Hybrid / Hampshire - 3 days per week in the office Skills - Experience with Java, Junit, Cucumber, Gherkin, Gatling, Xray, Selenium Webdriver, TestNG, Pact Testing, API Testing Frameworks. AWS expertise preferred. Hoppscotch or Postman experience testing APIs Experience identifying test cases using boundary valuation analysis, negative testing, etc. Drives quality discussions around requirements in refinement Payments network experience Exposure to modern software testing practices including but not restricted to Test Automation, Test First, TDD, ATDD and BDD. Experience in DevOps (preferably working with containerized environments) and build tools using Jenkins CI/CD, Gradle, Github, Nexus and SonarQube and other code coverage tools preferred. Experience testing and implementing API service architecture with Spring Boot. 3 years of Hands-on Test Automation required.GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy