QA Test Lead – Payments

Original job posting

Lead quality assurance activities and contribute to testing strategy, planning, execution, defect management, and reporting. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure high-quality payment solutions, including hands-on automation across API and UI testing.

Job details

Title: QA Test Lead – Payments, Interac Compliance Workplace type: Remote (Canada) Duration: Long Term on Contract Experience: 12+ Years Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Test Lead with strong Payments domain expertise and hands-on test automation skills. The successful candidate will lead quality assurance activities, support testing strategy and execution, and work closely with delivery teams to ensure high-quality payment solutions. Key Requirements · 12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering / Testing. · 4+ years of experience in Payments, including exposure to Interac Compliance, Real-Time Rail (RTR), and Wires. · Strong hands-on experience in Test Automation across API and UI testing, with the ability to write and maintain automation code. · Experience in creating and leading Test strategy, test planning, execution, defect management, and reporting. · Exposure to Non-Functional Testing (NFR), including accessibility, performance, reliability, and security testing. · Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills · Experience working in Agile delivery environments. · Knowledge of modern test automation frameworks and CI/CD practices. · Financial services or banking industry experience is an asset.

What you’ll do

Lead quality assurance activities and contribute to testing strategy, planning, execution, defect management, and reporting. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure high-quality payment solutions, including hands-on automation across API and UI testing.

Requirements

Requires 12+ years of quality engineering or testing experience, including 4+ years in payments with exposure to Interac Compliance, Real-Time Rail, and wires. Candidates need hands-on API and UI test automation skills, experience leading testing activities, exposure to non-functional testing, and strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Listed skills

• management · Preferred
• Execution · Preferred
• Assurance · Preferred
• Planning · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Strong Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Agile · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Quality Engineering
• Software Testing
• Payments
• Interac Compliance
• Real-Time Rail (RTR)
• Wire Payments
• Test Automation
• API Testing
• UI Testing
• Test Strategy
• Test Planning
• Test Execution
• Defect Management
• Non-Functional Testing
• Accessibility Testing
• Performance Testing

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Management & Leadership
• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting