Senior QA Engineer

Are you curious, excited by experimentation and always looking for a better way of doing things?

• Do you want to keep learning and developing whilst getting hands-on experience working in the embedded payments space?

• Do you want to have the opportunity to be a key member of our automation team?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking to hire ambitious, and value-adding talent to join Modulr, the fastest growing payments business in the UK and Europe, you’ll help us develop our automation test suite for our API and Web applications while being involved in manual and automated testing.

About Us

At Modulr our mission is to move money efficiently to power business productivity. We are building a new digital payments service to make money flow more efficiently through businesses and the economy. This is a new type of payments account that is built for businesses that need faster, easier and more reliable ways to move money.

Our flexible platform and innovate approach allows our customers to utilise our payments account instead of a traditional bank account. Our accounts come with a sort code and account number, access to payment systems (eg Faster Payments and Visa) and everything our customers need from a payments account. They can instantly open as many accounts as they need, automate how they make and receive payments as well as the reconciliation processes these create. All in real time, 24/7 through their own systems utilising our API that integrates into any platform.

Our founding team has a wealth of experience in the payments industry and growing successful businesses. Modulr is backed by payments giants PayPal Ventures and FIS Ventures, as well as startup and scale up specialists Blenheim Chalcot, General Atlantic, Frog and Highland Europe which enables us to leverage their resources and expertise to drive our growth initiatives. These partnerships provide us with the necessary provisions to propel our business to new heights.

Modulr values

• Building the extraordinary and going that extra mile

• Owning the opportunity, be passionate and proud of the time you invest

• Move at pace, reach your goals faster with us supporting you each step of the way

• Achieve it together, working as a team and being Modulite

The Role

Key responsibilities

The Test Automation Developer is a vital role within Modulr and this role will ensure you’ll help us maintain the quality and performance of our platform as our transaction volume grows. Our Automation team work collaberative within the business to automate and streamline processes, particularly within software development and testing.

About you and the role

We are looking for someone that is technical and a problem solver who is also able to work
and communicate within cross-functional squads to deliver high quality products in an agile
environment.

- You’re passionate about technology and want to keep learning.
- You’re comfortable working in a scaling business, where time is critical, and things
change on a regular basis.
- You enjoy positively questioning the way things are done and want to join a business
that is focused on constantly improving.
- You enjoy sharing ideas about how technologies and tool sets can be used to create
elegant solutions.
- You care about the quality and integrity of the outputs from your team and want to
work with people who care.
- You can find the right balance of speed and accuracy when prioritising and take
responsibility for seeing things through to a high standard.

Skills and experience

- Expertise in both manual and automated testing techniques within a fast-paced agile
environment is essential.
- Practical coding with Java and/or another object-oriented language at least 6 years.
- API REST/SOAP automation testing, building maintainable and reusable backend
automation frameworks from scratch.
- SQL scripting and database knowledge.
- Ability to achieve maximum test coverage with minimal number of tests based on
backend processes and software architecture understanding.
- Capable applying best practices to automation test frameworks, so they can be
flexible and easy to maintain across multiple environments.
- You will be experienced at creating and maintaining automation tests and contributing
to automation framework in a collaborative environment.
- You will be knowledgeable about BDD tools such as Cucumber or SpecFlow.
- Knowledge of UK and/or Euro payment schemes are ideal but not essential.

ModInclusion

We believe that by seeing Modulr, and the world, from all sorts of angles, we can make life better for all.​ We want you to know that the things that make you, you — like your identity, age, ability, and background — are things that we will always celebrate and support with open arms. As such, we are keen to maximise the diversity of our workforce and actively encourage applications from anyone and everyone.

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