(Senior) Test Automation Lead

The Company We are a team of professionals principally based in Denmark with experience in traditional finance, decentralised finance and blockchain technology. Our mission is to create innovative financial products onchain. As well as extensive tradfi experience, our team has facilitated the largest investment of a DeFi protocol into real-world assets (RWA) on behalf of MakerDAO.  Tech StackLanguages & Infrastructure: TypeScript, AWS CDK / CloudFormationTesting Focus Areas: AML / KYC / Transaction testing plansCI/CD & Automation: Driving reliability in continuous deployment processesRole OverviewAs a Senior Test Automation Lead, you will define and implement testing strategies across multiple teams, ensuring reliable, scalable, and automated testing practices.You think outside the box, anticipating edge cases and system failures before they happen. Your expertise will shape our CI/CD pipeline, ensuring seamless and high-quality releases.You act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams, designing testing plans and processes that business teams can follow to confidently ship new features.Key ResponsibilitiesShape and implement testing strategies across development teams.Design and automate end-to-end test plans, covering AML, KYC, and transaction flows.Enhance CI/CD pipelines, ensuring releases are reliable and efficient.Communicate testing insights across technical and business teams, making testing processes accessible to non-engineers.Establish best practices for automated testing, monitoring, and validation across cloud-native applications.Ensure security and compliance are integrated into testing workflows.Who You AreA strategic thinker who understands the big picture of testing, automation, and CI/CD reliability.A systems-focused engineer, able to spot vulnerabilities and edge cases in complex workflows.A strong communicator who can align developers, testers, and business stakeholders on best testing practices.A builder, preferring hands-on implementation over theoretical discussions.Who We’re Looking ForDeep expertise in automated testing frameworks, particularly for fintech workflows (AML/KYC, transactions).Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines.Proficiency in AWS (CDK, CloudFormation) and cloud-based test strategies.Ability to translate technical testing strategies into business-friendly processes.