Automation Lead - FinTech - AI

Automation Lead - FinTech - AI An exciting opportunity has opened for a Automation Lead to join a rapidly growing Payments FinTech. We are looking for a hands-on automation expert with the technical expertise and leadership skills to manage and develop a team of Automation Engineers across the payments platforms. You will: Own the API-focused automation strategy. Lead a team of 6x QA engineers Extend frameworks using REST Assured, Postman/Newman and internal tooling. Build contract-testing, data-driven and performance-testing frameworks. Embed automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Establish engineering standards through reviews, pairing and mentoring. Essential experience: Building automation frameworks from scratch. Deep API automation and contract-testing knowledge. Strong Java/JVM or Golang coding ability. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI or equivalent. Background: Proven experience in a FinTech, Payments or Tier 1 Bank environment 7+ years in Automation Testing, including ownership of framework building People Management skills, history leading teams of QA engineers Familiar andamp; active user of AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT etc Desirable: Fuzz, contract and performance testing. JMeter, Gatling or k6. Playwright, Selenium or Cypress. ISO 20022, card processing, payment schemes or open banking. Interested? Please Apply In QA Automation Lead FinTech Payments API Frameworks CI/CD Playwright Selenium Cypress ISO 20022 AI Postman Newman Fuzz Java Test ..... full job details .....