QA Automation Lead – ATM/POS/DCC Payments
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$65 to $70 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $65 to $70 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 7+ years of QA/Test Lead experience within financial services
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Are you an experienced QA Test Lead ready to drive automation and lead testing efforts? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a QA Automation Lead – ATM/POS/DCC Payments. In this position, you will lead end-to-end testing, develop automation frameworks, and oversee QA strategies for banking product testing, ensuring high-quality project delivery within a collaborative team environment.
Pay rate range (CAD): $65.00/hr – $70.00/hr
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end testing across SIT and UAT phases
- Drive QA strategy, automation initiatives, and continuous testing practices
- Develop and enhance automated test frameworks and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines
- Lead offshore QA resources, provide governance, and deliver regular status updates and reports
- Identify risks, manage defects, and ensure project quality standards are met
- Collaborate with Product Owners, BSAs, Developers, and cross-functional teams
- Mentor QA engineers and promote best practices within the team
Desired Skill-Set
- 7+ years of QA/Test Lead experience within financial services
- Strong knowledge of POS systems and understanding of end-to-end transaction flows
- Proven experience with end-to-end testing and automation initiatives
- Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Java, Maven, TestNG, QMetry, and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including managing offshore teams
- Excellent communication and reporting capabilities
- About 70% backend testing and 30% UI testing
- Ability to balance hands-on automation (40%) with leadership and coordination (60%)
Nice to Have
- Experience building AI-powered QA agents or utilizing AI-driven test automation tools
- Familiarity with GitHub Copilot, Copilot Studio, Agentic AI, or other modern AI testing tools
- Knowledge of autonomous QA agent implementation and AI in testing strategies
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Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end testing across SIT and UAT, set QA strategy, build automation frameworks, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines. Manage offshore QA resources, risks, defects, reporting, and team development while collaborating with product, business, and development stakeholders.
Requirements
Requires 7+ years of QA or test leadership experience in financial services, strong POS and transaction-flow knowledge, and experience leading end-to-end testing and automation. Candidates should have hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Java, Maven, TestNG, QMetry, and CI/CD, along with leadership, communication, and offshore team management skills.
Skills
- QA Leadership
- Test Automation
- End-to-End Testing
- POS Systems
- Transaction Flow Testing
- Selenium
- Playwright
- Java
- Maven
- TestNG
- QMetry
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Backend Testing
- UI Testing
- Defect Management
- Stakeholder Management
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Quality Assurance
- Test Leadership
- Financial Services
- Banking
- ATM
- POS Systems
- DCC Payments
- SIT
- UAT
- End-to-End Testing
- Test Automation
- Automation Frameworks
- Continuous Testing
- CI/CD
- Selenium
- Playwright
- Java
- Maven
- TestNG
- QMetry
- Backend Testing
- UI Testing
- Offshore Team Management
- Defect Management
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- AI-Powered QA Agents
- GitHub Copilot
- Copilot Studio
- Agentic AI