🚀 Senior Test Engineer
đź“Ť Location: Fully Remote (UK & Ireland)
đź’Ľ Type: Full-Time | Permanent
🏢 Industry: FinTech / Payments
💰 Salary: £55,000 or €65,000 + Bonus
Are you a quality-driven test engineer who’s passionate about automation and obsessed with clean releases? Join a team where your voice, your tooling, and your test strategies will directly shape products impacting thousands of merchants worldwide.
We’re building bold, next-gen fintech infrastructure — and we don’t do red tape. If you thrive in lean, empowered teams and love owning the full QA lifecycle in fast-paced Agile environments, this one’s for you.
✅ What You’ll Own
* Design and execute automated and manual test strategies across web, API, and backend services.
* Create and maintain test plans and scripts using modern frameworks (e.g. Playwright, SpecFlow, Robot, K6, JMeter).
* Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, DevOps, and product to embed quality from day one.
* Lead regression, integration, and exploratory testing across multiple environments.
* Act as the "Guardian of Done" in the SDLC — with a zero-defects mindset.
* Support Continuous Integration pipelines and contribute to robust, scalable test automation.
đź› Tech & Experience You Bring
* 7–8 years of test engineering experience, ideally in Agile/Scrum teams.
* Experience in BDD/TDD, scripting, and automation frameworks.
* Comfortable testing APIs, web services, UIs, and working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, TeamCity.
* Familiarity with Linux/Unix, risk-based testing, and tools like Sonar, Snyk, Fortify.
* Excellent communicator and fast learner with a passion for high-quality software.
🚀 Why You’ll Love This Role
* Automation-first culture – manual testing only when it adds value.
* Minimal bureaucracy – focus on impact, not process.
* Your test, your tools – contribute to frameworks, build new strategies, and elevate engineering quality.
* Real problems, real impact – test systems that move real money and serve real merchants.
🌍 Inclusion Matters
We believe diverse teams build better products. If you need accommodations during the hiring process, we’ve got you. Everyone deserves a fair shot.
Ready to own quality from the inside out? Apply now and let’s build something exceptional. Contact Carol Donnelly on carol@vivatechtalent.com or submit your CV for full information.
**Please note - visa sponsorship is not available for this role**