QA Lead

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Quality Assurance Lead

Edenred PayTech

Hybrid (London / Swindon)

At Edenred PayTech, we power the payments that move people and businesses every day. As a global money institution processing over €100bn annually across 30+ countries, we are the engine behind Edenred’s most innovative solutions across Benefits, Fleet & Mobility, and Payments.

We are now looking for aQuality Assurance Lead who will elevate our testing capability, champion best practice, and ensure we continue delivering secure, reliable, high‑performing products at scale.

Your Mission

As our Quality Assurance Lead, you will own the QA strategy end to end. You’ll define robust testing processes, drive continuous improvement, and ensure that every release meets the high standards expected of a global payments leader. You’ll collaborate across engineering, product, compliance, and operations becoming the voice of quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.

This is a role for someone who thrives on curiosity, challenges assumptions, and asks the all‑important question:

What You’ll Do:

• Build and implement comprehensive testing processes, including full end‑to‑end and exploratory testing.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure clarity, alignment, and shared ownership of quality.
• Develop and embed QA best practices across teams.
• Support the definition of functional and nonfunctional testing requirements.
• Maintain and optimize test environments to ensure reliability.
• Produce clear, detailed test reports for stakeholders.
• Take full accountability for test activities throughout the lifecycle.
• Communicate testing outcomes with clarity, confidence, and impact.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in test management within microservices and data‑driven environments.
• Strong background in functional and nonfunctional testing.
• Hands‑on experience with:
• Leading QA teams
• Test development, performance monitoring, reporting
• Java (Cucumber), Python (Spark)
• REST and Playwright frameworks
• Knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS), APIs, event‑driven architectures, and databases.
• AWS/Azure cloud services
• Low latency, high throughput systems
• Large‑scale databases
• Deployment pipelines
• Jira & Confluence
• Docker
• Git, Maven

Who You’ll Work With

• Engineering Domains - drive cross‑functional quality
• Product - Ensure clear requirements and shared expectations
• Service Operations - Support smooth transitions into production
• Compliance (EU & UK) ensure regulatory alignment

You’ll also collaborate with external partners and vendors where required.

What Success Looks Like

• Seamless integration across teams
• Effective, scalable test strategies
• Continuous improvement of QA processes
• Clear communication of testing outcomes
• High‑performing, stable test environments

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