QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer

Full-Time 40000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and maintain automated test suites while ensuring high-quality releases.
  • Company: Join Payset, a leading fintech company transforming international payments.
  • Benefits: Remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Be a quality champion and make a real impact in the fintech industry.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in QA automation with experience in Playwright and manual testing.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 55000 £ per year.

  • QA Automation Engineer
  • Remote
  • Location

This role is remote from anywhere in Europe, although we have a preference for Portugal, Ukraine, or Romania.

Who We Are

Payset, a UK-based online international payments solution authorized by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI), offers multi-currency accounts and currency exchange to businesses worldwide.

We save clients time and money and open new opportunities by simplifying how they pay and get paid locally and internationally.

Our mission is to foster enduring client relationships while refining our product technology and expanding into new markets.

If you have experience in fintech or a related field, we’d love to have you join our fast-growing company!

The Opportunity

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with strong skills in Playwright, Jest, and manual testing to ensure high-quality releases across our fintech platform.

This role will involve a hybrid focus owning automation test suites while also conducting exploratory and manual testing to catch UI/UX issues before they reach our customers.

You will be a quality champion in the team, setting up best practices for E2E test automation, helping define acceptance criteria, and making sure every release is smooth, fast, and bug-free.

  • What You’ll Do
  • Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automated test suites using Playwright, and supporting frameworks.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and designers to define clear, testable requirements.
  • Perform manual testing to detect UI inconsistencies, usability issues, and edge cases that automation might miss.
  • Set up test environments, run regression suites, and ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
  • Integrate automation tests into the CI/CD pipeline for fast feedback loops.
  • Write clear bug reports with reproduction steps, screenshots, and logs.
  • Monitor and maintain test stability, quickly identifying flaky or unreliable tests.
  • Mentor team members on QA automation best practices.
  • Continuously improve our QA processes, tooling, and test coverage.
  • You Will Thrive in This Role If
  • You have 3+ years in QA automation, with proven experience in an end-to-end testing Playwright framework.
  • You are comfortable balancing manual and automated testing responsibilities.
  • You have a sharp eye for UI/UX details and can spot issues others might miss.
  • You are proactive and take ownership of ensuring quality at all stages of development.
  • You have experience testing React and Node. js applications.
  • You can design test plans, test cases, and testing strategies independently.
  • You understand CI/CD, Git workflows, and modern development environments.
  • Experience in fintech or regulated environments is a plus.
  • Tech Stack
  • Postgre SQL, Mongo DB, React. js, Node JS, Graph QL, Cypress, Playwright, AWS, Docker.
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QA Automation Engineer employer: Payset

At Payset, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic remote work environment that empowers our QA Automation Engineers to thrive from anywhere in Europe, particularly in Portugal, Ukraine, or Romania. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and growth, providing ample opportunities for professional development while working with cutting-edge technology in the fintech sector. Join us to be part of a mission-driven team that values quality and client relationships, ensuring every release is smooth and impactful.

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Contact Details:

Payset Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace QA Automation Engineer

Playwright
Jest
Manual Testing
End-to-End Testing
UI/UX Testing
Test Automation
CI/CD Integration