Quality Assurance Engineer at StraitPay

StraitPay is rebuilding how African businesses move money across borders — starting with Nigerian SMEs. We're launching a new product and go-to-market motion built on hard-earned lessons, deep regulatory expertise, and insights from thousands of past users.

straitPay helps Nigerian businesses make fast, transparent, and affordable cross-border payments. Our new direction is focused, bold, and designed to win. We’re a small team with big ambitions, backed by years of experience and a fresh operating model. With the right strategy, people, and product — we’re ready to execute.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing tests, debugging and defining corrective actions.
• You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance.
• The QA engineer role plays an important part in straitPay’s product development process.
• Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs, while being cost-effective.
• Ideally, we need someone with strong experience testing financial applications, particularly in a B2C environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify key KPIs for product quality
• Test current and new products and identify weak points and the need for optimizations
• Maintain and update automation tests
• Suggest solutions to identified product problems
• Investigate product quality in order to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction
• Plan, create, and manage the overall quality planning strategy
• Collaborate with the product development team to ensure consistent project execution
• Collect quality data and identify quality assurance process bottleneck and suggest actions for improvement.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in software testing, preferably in Fintech or SaaS.
• Previous experience with software QA tools and processes, as well as prior experience with a variety of different testing techniques, such as UI testing, automated testing, and test-driven development strategies.
• Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Understanding of web and mobile application testing.
• Ability to write clear bug reports and testing documentation.
• Team collaboration and time management skills.

Key Areas of Experience:

• Functional and regression testing for consumer facing financial or fintech products
• Experience validating user journeys such as onboarding, KYC, payments, transactions and account management
• Strong understanding of security, compliance and data privacy considerations within financial apps
• Familiarity with mobile app testing (iOS and Android), API testing and usability testing for high volume consumer platforms
• Ability to document defects clearly, work closely with engineering teams, and support structured release cycles.

What you'll get

• A chance to shape a business from the ground up.
• Mission-driven teammates who care about impact.
• Direct access to leadership and strategic decisions.
• Fast feedback loops and lots of autonomy.

Application Closing Date
15th January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online