Senior QA Engineer (Fintech) – Lagos (Hybrid – Hiring Now)

LemFiLagosFull-Time

About the Company

LemFi (Series B) is building the go-to financial app for the Global South. Moving to a new country shouldn’t mean starting from zero. That's why our team of 400+ spanning 20+ countries is building a financial ecosystem that helps immigrants stay connected to home, build stability, and create wealth. What began as fast, affordable remittances is now evolving into a complete platform for multi-currency accounts, payments, credit, and long-term financial growth. With millions of users across the globe, we process over $1B in monthly transactions to 30+ countries, proving that borders shouldn't limit financial opportunity.

Job Description

Job Title: Senior QA Engineer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time
Location Type: Hybrid
Department: Technology

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of our cross-border payment solutions. You will work closely with development teams to test both our mobile applications (iOS/Android) and backend APIs through a mix of manual and automated testing. This is a hands-on role with significant technical breadth. You will improve automated coverage, validate new features, and help maintain confidence in releases across a complex financial ecosystem with deep integrations and high demands for performance and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop Automated Tests: Design, implement, and maintain automated tests for backend APIs, mobile apps, and integrations.
  • Build Maintainable Frameworks: Create modular test components within our Java/Cucumber/Rest Assured/Appium/Guice stack.
  • Partner with Engineering: Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure clear acceptance criteria and testability.
  • Validate Complex Integrations: Work with mock services, partner APIs, and distributed systems to verify behaviour and data flows.
  • Improve Pipelines: Participate in code reviews, CI/CD enhancements, and continuous test execution.
  • Use AI Tools: Leverage GPT/Gemini APIs for automation workflows, data generation, and test analysis.
  • Evolve QA Practices: Contribute ideas to elevate QA infrastructure and strengthen automation as an engineering discipline.

Required Skills

  • Quality-Driven: You care deeply about building reliable systems and ensuring confidence in releases.
  • Technically Curious: You enjoy understanding systems end-to-end and solving challenging engineering problems.
  • Collaborative: You work effectively with developers, product managers, and cross-functional partners.
  • Structured & Detail-Oriented: You think clearly, document well, and test thoroughly.
  • Proactive: You take ownership and continuously look for ways to improve quality and automation.

What You'll Bring

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions and test reporting tools like Allure.
  • Strong background in QA with a focus on automation, ideally using Java.
  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, backend testing, and mobile testing (Appium experience is a plus).
  • Knowledge of OOP, dependency injection (e.g., Guice or Spring), and test design patterns.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and approach testing with an engineering mindset.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

The Interview Process

  1. Chat with a Talent Partner (30 mins)
  2. Behaviours & Culture Interview (45 mins)
  3. Technical Assignment (60 mins presentation)
  4. Final Interview (30 mins)

Why Join LemFi?
Love shouldn’t be expensive, yet those working hardest for their families often face predatory fees and banking exclusion. We're changing this. At LemFi, you won’t be just a cog in a machine. Your work goes beyond metrics - it puts money back in families’ pockets and offers access to the previously excluded.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly through the LemFi careers portal using the link below: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lemfi/fd9722f6-88de-4499-8bdb-3d167e36215e

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