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🚀 QA / Quality Engineering Lead

📍** Limassol, Cyprus | Relocation 💼 FinTech / Payments 💰 Up to €7,000 net**

We are looking for a hands-on QA / Quality Engineering Lead to build and lead the Quality Engineering function for a modern payments platform.

This is not a traditional QA management role. We’re looking for a builder and technical leader who can create automation frameworks, test infrastructure and engineering tools that make developers’ lives easier.

🔹 What you’ll do:

• Build automation frameworks and test harnesses, primarily in Go • Develop test infrastructure for distributed payment systems • Build mocks, service virtualization and test data management tools • Introduce AI-powered tools and agents for test generation, impact analysis, failure triage and root-cause investigation • Implement quality gates and automated quality signals in CI/CD • Define a risk-based quality strategy for APIs, payment flows, PSP integrations and customer journeys • Lead and develop the QA/QE team • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Platform, Security, Risk and Compliance teams

🔹 What we’re looking for:

✅ Strong hands-on software engineering skills, ideally Go ✅ Experience building automation frameworks, test infrastructure or internal developer tools ✅ 7+ years in QA / Quality Engineering, including leadership experience ✅ Strong knowledge of the payments domain: PSPs, acquiring, 3DS/SCA, callbacks, retries, refunds, reversals, settlement and reconciliation ✅ Strong API, integration and contract testing experience ✅ Experience with distributed and asynchronous systems ✅ SQL, logs, metrics and tracing for troubleshooting ✅ CI/CD and Git-based development workflows ✅ Experience using AI engineering tools with a disciplined approach to validation ✅ Strong communication and stakeholder management skills