Senior Associate - Test Automation & Tools Development Engineer

Who we are
Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month.
As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually.
About the role
Sr Associate Test Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development
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.
Key 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.
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development
Strong programming skills in Java with a focus on tooling and automation
Extend and customize open-source tools such as:
Functional/UI Testing: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium
API Testing: Postman/Bruno, REST Assured, Karate
Integrate 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.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.

Work arrangement
Yes