Senior Test Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Test Engineer (Fintech): Designing and delivering high-quality automation solutions for a rapidly growing investment platform with an accent on UI/API testing and system integration. Focus on leading test strategy, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with developers through pair programming to ensure engineering excellence.

Location: Hybrid (Manchester/London/Bristol). Must be based in the UK and willing to work from the office at least 50% of the time, with the first 3 months in the office full-time.

Company

hirify.global is a FTSE 250 investment platform based in the UK, managing over £100 billion in assets and supporting a wide range of investors with a collaborative and award-winning work culture.

What you will do

• Lead and perform automation testing for websites and APIs.
• Collaborate with developers through pair programming to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Mentor and upskill junior test engineers through ongoing project work.
• Execute and manage end-to-end testing across UI, back office workflows, and 3rd party integrations.
• Work with Technical Leads to define and implement robust test automation strategies.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing testing functionality using modern tools.

Requirements

• Proven experience in QA automation for websites and APIs.
• Strong background in E-commerce or financial services.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
• Ability to interpret business and technical requirements into actionable test plans.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to facilitate stand-ups and refinement sessions.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Nice to have

• Experience with various testing tools for workflow and integration testing.
• Confidence in providing technical input to development architecture and design.
• Passion for continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working model with modern office facilities and gym.
• Competitive pension scheme with 6% matched contributions.
• Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days with a buy/sell scheme.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including private healthcare and dental plan.
• Extensive professional development support, including technical training and qualification funding.
• Regular social events and a inclusive environment committed to equal opportunities.