Job Description
- Application Deadline:
- Position: API / Automation Engineer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification
- Experience
- Location Lagos
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
Role Purpose
- Executes and automates the API test suite, and builds and maintains the committed automation regression pack for the programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute API test cases: contract correctness, status codes, schema validation, version and backward-compatibility.
- Build and stabilise mobile UI automation (Appium) and API automation (RestAssured) scripts for the committed automation scope.
- Integrate automation into CI/CD execution waves — smoke tests on every build, regression nightly, extended suite pre-release.
- Stand up service-virtualization mocks for third-party payment-rail and identity-verification dependencies during initial environment setup, so early testing isn't blocked by sandbox availability.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrated API test automation experience (RestAssured or equivalent).
- Demonstrated mobile UI automation experience (Appium or equivalent).
- CI/CD pipeline integration experience.
- Candidate must have Nigerian Banking experience.
Required Skills & Tools:
- RestAssured, Postman/Newman, Appium, Java or Kotlin, CI/CD platforms (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
What Success Looks Like:
- Committed automation scope is scripted, stable, and integrated into CI/CD before code freeze; the regression suite runs in hours, not days.