About BlinkPay
Looking for an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing team that is dedicated to making a difference in the payment industry? BlinkPay is seeking top-notch talent to join our team of payment experts as we continue to innovate and develop cutting-edge payment solutions for our clients. With our customer-centric approach and state-of-the-art technology, BlinkPay is committed to providing secure, reliable, and efficient payment services to our customers.
Position Overview
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in both the automated and manual testing space, with a strong understanding of fintech standards and expectations. You'll be a key part of our product development lifecycle, ensuring that both our customer-facing products and backend services are robust, secure, and user-friendly.
The ideal candidate is someone who's comfortable with rapid development cycles, has a strong foundation in modern web technologies, and can adapt to new technical challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for web (e.g. experience with Cypress, Selenium)
- Develop and maintain automated backend and API test suites using technologies like JUnit, AssertJ, REST Assured, and Mockito
- Contribute to contract testing using Pact tests
- Execute manual and automated tests for RESTful APIs and backend services, including negative paths, edge cases, and error handling
- Conduct performance and load testing validating SLAs and identifying bottlenecks
- Implement and work with CI/CD pipelines (Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions) to integrate test automation into the deployment process
- Apply BDD practices (e.g. Cucumber, Gherkin) where applicable to improve collaboration and clarity on expected behaviours
- Use Postman or similar tools to test RESTful APIs manually and validate payloads, headers, authentication flows (e.g. OAuth2)
- Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot test failures, analyse logs, and refine system observability
- Maintain high standards for quality, security, and compliance—particularly around data handling in a fintech environment
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 4+ years' experience in quality assurance and software testing
- Proven ability to design and implement both automated and manual test cases
- Hands-on experience with Cypress and/or Selenium for web UI automation
- Comfortable using Postman, Swagger, or similar tools for API testing (manual and automated)
- Familiarity with BDD methodologies and frameworks (Cucumber, Gherkin syntax, etc.)
- Strong experience with Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, or similar API tools
- Proficient in Java-based testing tools (JUnit, AssertJ, Mockito, REST Assured)
- Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and RESTful APIs
- Solid understanding of HTTP, JSON, and web technologies
- Experience testing web applications across multiple browsers/devices
- Proficiency with bug tracking tools like Jira
- Exposure to CI tools such as GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, etc.
- Familiarity with security and compliance considerations in testing (e.g. data masking)
Preferred Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Knowledge of payment systems or fintech industry
- Understanding of security best practices
- Basic coding/scripting ability (JavaScript, Java, Python or similar)
- Knowledge of AWS or cloud-based infrastructure
- Bonus: Eexperience in fintech or SaaS environments
What We Offer
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Competitive compensation package with benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements, this is a 100% work from home role
- Regular team events and activities
Important Note
BlinkPay values genuine lived experience and reserves the right to decline applications suspected of being AI-generated. All applications should reflect genuine experience and qualifications.
We are currently only accepting application from people located in New Zealand with the right to work in New Zealand.
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