Lead qa digital

33 Talent
Singapore
Full time
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Posted 19d ago

An exclusive opportunity to join a game-changing leader in blockchain-powered financial market infrastructure.

The Company

Our client is a leading blockchain-powered financial market infrastructure provider in the Asia-Pacific region. With a strong belief in the transformative potential of programmable assets, they are dedicated to enhancing the origination, trading, and servicing of traditional financial instruments using cutting-edge blockchain technologies.

Their current focus includes offering innovative solutions in areas such as funds, credit, and structured products, with plans to expand in response to market needs. They operate two flagship platforms that provide comprehensive services for data management, tokenization, asset servicing, and fund settlement infrastructure.

The opportunity

In partnership with our client, we are exclusively searching for a dynamic Lead Engineer, QA. This Singapore-based role reports directly to the COO, offering an exceptional chance to make a tangible impact on the evolution of Asia-Pacific’s financial market infrastructure.

If you are passionate about the intersection of fintech and blockchain, we invite you to apply and become a key player in this client’s exciting journey forward.

The role

The Lead Engineer, QA will be instrumental in defining the overarching quality assurance strategy across their flagship platforms, focusing on funds, credit, and structured products. As the client advances into its next growth phase, following a major Series A investment, this role is critical to shaping quality standards, automation, and best practices across its products.

In this highly visible role, you’ll:

  • Drive QA Strategy & Planning: Shape and implement a robust, end-to-end QA framework across manual and automated testing domains.
  • Lead Automation Initiatives: Build and maintain test automation frameworks and drive adoption across regression, integration, and performance testing.
  • Execute and Report on Testing: Oversee comprehensive test plans, manage defect tracking, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Mentor and Inspire: Lead a talented QA team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and alignment with business objectives.
  • Champion Continuous Improvement: Leverage the latest trends and emerging QA tools to maintain a high standard of testing excellence.

Requirements…

  • Minimum of 10+ years in engineering or software QA roles, with at least 5+ years in leadership positions focused on QA automation.
  • Mandatory: At least 5 years of experience in financial services or capital markets, with comprehensive knowledge of industry standards, regulatory compliance, and operational workflows.
  • Expertise in areas such as financial instruments, trading platforms, clearing and settlement processes, risk management systems, and payment networks.
  • Familiarity with complex financial applications, including asset management platforms and capital market infrastructures.
  • Mandatory: Proven experience testing blockchain-based applications, including smart contracts, decentralized apps (dApps), and distributed ledger technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with testing nuances unique to blockchain environments, such as security vulnerabilities, performance challenges, and protocol-specific testing.
  • Preferred: Expertise in tokenization, real-world assets (RWA), digital assets, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
  • Advanced experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) and building scalable CI/CD pipelines.
  • Skilled in testing RESTful APIs and integrating automation tools seamlessly into software development lifecycles.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor QA teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

*** 33 Talent

33 Talent is your integrated HR partner providing bespoke recruitment, HR consultancy, and coaching services into digital, data, and communications across APAC and the rest of the world. When you put people first, amazing things happen. We’re empowering people to thrive by helping employers hire, engage and unleash the best fits for their business.

Please get in touch or feel free to make referrals to diane@33talent.com - we'd love to hear from you!

33 Talent Singapore Private Limited

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