(Senior) Test Automation Engineer

at  Payrails

THE COMPANY

Payrails is an innovative technology company with a team that has many years of experience in the payment industry and a real-life understanding of the merchants’ needs. We have seen the complexity firsthand and we have learned from all the challenges we’ve faced. Now we want to help leading technology companies around the world accept payments and build financial services with minimal upfront investments.
Our vision at Payrails is to reimagine payments. We do this by removing heavy reliance on Engineering efforts using composable building blocks that put the control firmly in the hands of our customers. We exist to help our customers become more productive and flexible, impacting directly on their ability to grow.
We are joined in our mission by top-tier investors Andreessen Horowitz, HV Capital, EQT and General Catalyst alongside a great cast of knowledgeable angel investors to enable us to solve the growing complexity of payments.
At Payrails, we are committed to building a team full of the most talented people. Excellence is part of our values and we understand that in order to achieve this, we need to build an environment where skilled people can work openly, collaboratively, and with the utmost trust in one another. We believe people thrive the most when they are fully aware of what the business is trying to achieve, why it is important to the market, and what challenges lie in the way to reaching our goals. In such an environment we believe people can truly excel, grow and enjoy working together. We try hard to be a company where everyone is inspired and feels a sense of responsibility to do the right thing to help us bring our vision to life. Succeeding with us is about finding solutions to the most pressing problems and executing them effectively.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• You will be setting the quality and release frameworks at Payrails and maintaining high standards across all domains
• You will liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• You will define test cases early on in the process to drive high quality
• You will create, automate and oversee performance, regression, and smoke testing
• You will be troubleshooting quality issues

YOU’LL BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF

• You have 4+ years of experience in a QA role, managing QA processes and driving scrum teams
• You have experience tracking metrics related to quality and output and have used those numbers to influence decision-making in your team
• You have the ability to translate product requirements into test cases and scenarios
• You have managed product quality from definition to production
• You know how to code your way out of manual/repetitive tasks
• You have a passion for documentation and an eye for detail
• You have used testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha in the past to create automated tests
• Bonus: You have exposure to security issues that can arise from exposing your product to the public