Testing SME – Payments | Contract | ISO 20022, SEPA, CI/CD

Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Testing Subject Matter Expert (SME) with extensive experience in payments, ISO & SEPA, full stack engineering, test automation, and DevOps CI/CD. The role involves collaborating with feature teams to implement effective testing patterns and manage contract testing frameworks. This position is crucial for ensuring maintainable tests across teams and platforms, ultimately building confidence in the test pyramid. The ideal candidate will also integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines to improve lead time for fixes and feedback.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with feature teams to analyse and implement testing patterns suitable for the tech stack.
• Develop and maintain unit and component tests to build a strong foundation in the test pyramid.
• Set up and manage contract testing frameworks, particularly PACT, for both consumer and provider test scenarios.
• Ensure tests are sufficient for building confidence in the test pyramid.
• Maintain and operationalize testing practices across teams and platforms.
• Improve lead time for fixes and feedback by integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide expertise in Java, JSON, AWS, and Jenkins.

Key Skills:

• Full stack engineering experience.
• Payments Domain experience inc. ISO & SEPA.
• Proficiency in test automation and DevOps CI/CD.
• Expertise in contract testing frameworks like PACT.
• Experience setting up both consumer and provider test scenarios.
• Strong knowledge of Java, JSON, AWS, and Jenkins.
• Ability to analyse and implement effective testing patterns.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Knutsford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT