Quality Assurance Engineer
Summary
Senior QA Engineer at Worldline leading test strategy, designing automation frameworks, mentoring team, ensuring quality across development lifecycle with focus on CI/CD integration and API/database testing.
The opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and self-driven Senior Tester to lead the quality strategy for our software products. You will not only be responsible for hands-on testing but also for designing robust test frameworks, mentoring junior team members, and advocating for quality throughout the entire development lifecycle. You will work closely with Engineering and Product teams to reduce technical debt and ensure we deliver high-performing, reliable software.
Day-to-day responsibilities
Core responsibilities
- Strategy & Planning: Define and implement comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test automation frameworks from the ground up.
- Automation: Lead the design and maintenance of automated test suites to ensure high test coverage and reduce manual regression cycles.
- Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks in the testing process and implement industry best practices (CI/CD integration, shift-left testing).
- Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert for QA; provide technical mentorship to junior testers and influence architectural decisions to improve system testability.
- Root Cause Analysis: Perform deep-dive analysis into complex production issues and coordinate with developers to ensure long-term resolution.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to define clear acceptance criteria and ensure quality is "baked in" from the requirements phase.
Who are we looking for
Requirements (Must-Have)
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a proven track record of shipping high-quality software.
- Automation Expertise: Advanced proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript) and automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium).
- Architecture: Experience building or significantly maintaining scalable test automation frameworks.
- CI/CD Knowledge: Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- API & Backend: Strong experience in API testing (Postman, RestAssured) and ability to perform database validation using SQL.
- Analytical Skills: Strong ability to assess risks and make data-driven decisions regarding release readiness.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience in Performance/Load testing (JMeter, k6, or Gatling).
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proven ability to lead or mentor a small team or group of testers.
Perks & Benefits
At Worldline, you’ll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:
- Private medical & life insurance
- MyBenefit Platform
- Holiday allowance
- Public transportation allowance
- Meal allowance
- Annual bonus