Lead, Test Automation & Tools

Moniepoint is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, processing over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually. We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Testing Tools Development Engineer to design, develop, and maintain advanced testing frameworks and automation tools that support our diverse financial ecosystem.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement custom test automation frameworks for functional, performance, and security testing.
• Develop reusable libraries, plugins, and CLI tools to support test execution and integration with CI/CD pipelines.
• Build scalable test harnesses for distributed systems, microservices, and cloud SaaS applications.
• Containerize tools using Docker and orchestrate test environments using Kubernetes.
• Partner with QE, SRE, and development teams to deliver tooling solutions and provide governance and training.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development.
• Strong programming skills in Java with a focus on tooling and automation.
• Proficiency in extending open-source tools such as Playwright, Cypress, JMeter, and OWASP ZAP.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, and Linux environments.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, and event-driven architectures like Kafka.

What we offer

• A people-first culture that prioritizes well-being, inclusivity, and mutual respect.
• A learning-focused environment with regular internal technical talks and knowledge sharing.
• Competitive compensation package including health insurance, pension, and annual bonuses.