Test Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development (Remote) at Moniepoint Incorporated

Moniepoint is a leading African fintech company providing digital financial solutions to businesses and individuals. Originally launched as TeamApt in 2015, the company has grown into a unicorn valued at over $1 billion, serving over 10 million customers across Nigeria.

Through its robust platform, Moniepoint offers business banking, payment solutions, working capital loans, and personal financial services like savings, transfers, and debit cards. With a network of 600,000+ agents and over 1 billion monthly transactions, Moniepoint is building financial infrastructure that powers small businesses and everyday life.

Recognized as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies by the Financial Times, Moniepoint is driven by values like grit, integrity, and empathy—and is expanding globally to drive financial inclusion at scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Test Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development

Location: Lagos (Remote)

About the Role

• We are seeking a highly skilled Testing Tools Development Engineer to design, develop, and maintain advanced testing frameworks and automation tools.
• This role focuses on building scalable, reusable, and integrated testing infrastructure that supports functional, performance, and security testing across diverse platforms and environments.

Responsibilities
Tool Development & Framework Design:

• Develop reusable libraries, plugins, and CLI tools to support test execution, reporting, and integration with CI/CD pipelines
• Build scalable test harnesses for distributed systems, microservices, mobile native and cloud SaaS applications.

Automation & Scripting:

• Write robust, maintainable code in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript to automate test workflows.
• Integrate tools with version control systems (Git), CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Harness), and artifact repositories

DevOps & Infrastructure Integration:

• Containerize tools using Docker and orchestrate test environments using Kubernetes

Collaboration & Enablement:

• Partner with QE, SRE/DevOps, and development teams to understand testing pain points and deliver tooling solutions.

Requirements
To succeed in this role, we think you should have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development or similar role.
• Strong programming skills in Java with a focus on tooling and automation.
• Proficiency in extending and customizing open-source tools such as.
  • Functional/UI Testing: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium
  • API Testing: Postman/Bruno, REST Assured, Karate
• Experience Integrating testing tools with
  • Test Management & Issue Tracking: Jira, Qmetry
  • Reporting & Analytics: ReportPortal, Allure, ExtentReports, Grafana
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, Harness, ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube
  • Device Farms: BrowserStack, LambdaTest for cross-platform and mobile testing
• Strong command of relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, along with experience in publish-subscribe messaging systems like Kafka.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, WebSockets, & event-driven or asynchronous architectures
• Well-versed in Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies, with a focus on iterative development and continuous delivery.
• Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and debugging complex systems across the stack.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.

What We Can Offer You

• Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
• Learning: We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
• Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, an annual bonus, plus other benefits.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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

What to expect in the hiring process

• A preliminary call with the recruiter
• A call with the Hiring Manager
• A technical Interview with members of the Engineering Team 
• A technical Interview with a members of the QA Team
• A behavioral and technical interview with a member of the Executive team. 
• All Interview stages are Virtual.