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Lead Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development

Moniepoint Inc. (formerly TeamApt) is a Nigerian-founded fintech company providing an all-in-one digital financial services platform for businesses and individuals in Africa, offering payments, banking, credit, and business management tools.

Moniepoint

Employee count: 1001-5000

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Who we are

Moniepoint is an all-in-one financial services platform for emerging markets and the second-fastest growing company in Africa. Since 2019, Moniepoint’s technology has powered over 3 million people, offering personal and business banking, payment, credit, and business management tools to help them succeed. Moniepoint processed $182 billion in 2023 and currently processes most of the POS transactions in Nigeria.

Curious about what makes Moniepoint an incredible place to work?
Check out posts on how we cultivate a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth.
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About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Testing Tools Development Engineer to design, develop, and maintain advanced testing frameworks and automation tools. This role focuses on building scalable, reusable, and integrated testing infrastructure that supports functional, performance, and security testing across diverse platforms and environments.

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What you’ll get to do

Tool Development & Framework Design:

  • Design & implement custom test automation frameworks for functional, performance, and security testing
  • Develop reusable libraries, plugins, and CLI tools to support test execution, reporting, and integration with CI/CD pipelines
  • Build scalable test harnesses for distributed systems, microservices, mobile native and cloud SaaS applications.

Automation & Scripting:

  • Write robust, maintainable code in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript to automate test workflows.
  • Integrate tools with version control systems (Git), CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Harness), and artifact repositories

DevOps & Infrastructure Integration:

  • Containerize tools using Docker and orchestrate test environments using Kubernetes
  • Implement observability into test tools using New Relic, Grafana, ELK Stack

Collaboration & Enablement:

  • Partner with QE, SRE/DevOps, and development teams to understand testing pain points and deliver tooling solutions.
  • Provide governance model, documentation, training, and support to enable teams to adopt and extend testing tools effectively.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement:

  • Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies in the testing ecosystem.
  • Contribute to internal best practices for test automation, tool development, & quality engineering.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML-based test generation or test impact analysis.
  • Background in developer experience (DevEx) or internal platform engineering

To succeed in this role, we think you should have

  • 12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development or similar role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
  • Strong programming skills in Java with a focus on tooling and automation.
  • Proficiency in extending and customizing open-source tools such as.
    • Functional/UI Testing: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium
    • API Testing: Postman/Bruno, REST Assured, Karate
    • Performance Testing: JMeter, K6, Gatling, Locust
    • Security Testing: OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Nmap, Nessus
  • Experience Integrating testing tools with
    • Test Management & Issue Tracking: Jira, Qmetry
    • Reporting & Analytics: ReportPortal, Allure, ExtentReports, Grafana
    • CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, Harness, ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube
    • Device Farms: BrowserStack, LambdaTest for cross-platform and mobile testing
  • Experience with test data management, mocking frameworks, and service virtualization tools such as WireMock, Hoverfly, or Mockito
  • Strong command of relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, along with experience in publish-subscribe messaging systems like Kafka.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, WebSockets, & event-driven or asynchronous architectures
  • Hands-on experience with leading cloud platforms - Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and expertise in Kubernetes for container orchestration.
  • Proficient in working within Linux/Unix-based environments, including shell scripting and system-level debugging.
  • Well-versed in Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies, with a focus on iterative development and continuous delivery.
  • Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and debugging complex systems across the stack.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.

What we can offer you

  • Culture -We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
  • Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
  • Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.

What to expect in the hiring process

  • A preliminary call with the recruiter
  • A call with the Hiring Manager
  • A technical Interview with members of the Engineering Team
  • A technical Interview with a members of the QA Team
  • A behavioral and technical interview with a member of the Executive team.
  • All Interview stages are Virtual

Moniepoint is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

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About Moniepoint

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At the heart of Moniepoint is a mission to power the dreams of businesses and individuals by providing them with the financial technology tools they need to grow, regardless of their digital literacy level. The company was founded in 2015 by Tosin Eniolorunda and Felix Ike, initially as TeamApt, with the goal of providing infrastructure and payment solutions for banks and financial institutions. In 2019, Moniepoint pivoted to focus on directly serving millions of businesses and individuals, offering them access to seamless payments, banking, credit, and business management tools. This shift was driven by the vision to create a society where everyone experiences financial happiness. Today, Moniepoint stands as an all-in-one banking, credit, and cross-border payment solution for African businesses and their customers.

Moniepoint's culture is rooted in innovation, customer-focus, and a commitment to bridging the financial inclusion gap in Africa. The company prides itself on its ability to understand the unique needs of businesses and offer tailored financial solutions. This customer-centric approach is reflected in their user-friendly platform, designed to simplify complex financial processes. Moniepoint fosters a work environment that encourages collaboration, teamwork, and growth, with a team of veteran bankers and technologists dedicated to providing a seamless and secure experience. The company values its employees and offers benefits such as remote work options, pension plans, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Moniepoint's commitment extends to empowering underbanked and underserved communities by providing accessible financial services and creating employment opportunities. Their rapid growth and recognition as one of Africa's fastest-growing companies for multiple years underscore their dedication to transforming the financial landscape and supporting Africa's entrepreneurial potential.

Employee benefits

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Pension

Pension plan offered to employees.

Team Building Activities

Company-sponsored team building events.

Professional development funding

Funding for certifications and courses.

Health Insurance

Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

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