Test Automation Engineer Lead

Are you ready to lead quality at scale in complex, data-driven CFO environments? Then we have the perfect role for you—combining deep automation expertise with strategic impact to shape testing frameworks, drive quality-by-design, and ensure reliable, regulatory-grade systems.

Banking Circle is a fully licensed, technology enabled bank processing over €1 trillion in payments every year - and growing. We exist to power the global economy’s most ambitious payments businesses with infrastructure that is fast, modern, and engineered for scale. Today, more than 800 people across 11 countries work together as one global team. We move fast, we think boldly, and we build with intent - because our clients depend on us to keep pace with the world’s most dynamic payments flows. We are expanding globally, scaling our capabilities, and deepening our impact, so if you want to shape the future of financial infrastructure - this is the place.

Your team welcomes you with open arms

As our new Test Automation Engineer Lead in the CFO technology team in Copenhagen and Poland, you’ll experience an open and knowledge driven culture, where everyone can thrive, connect with colleagues, learn and grow. Here you will be empowered to make an impact every day.

In this role you will get the chance to work with Product Owners, Data Engineers, BI Analysts, and CFO domain owners, the Test Engineer embeds quality and control into the full lifecycle of CFO systems and data products, supporting automation, regulatory readiness, and scalable growth. You report to our Head of CFO Technology based in Copenhagen.

We offer a hybrid work model for our employees to allow for flexibility and productivity. However, we do expect you to spend most of your time in the office to build community and efficiency in the team.

Exciting work is waiting for you

• Quality & Test Ownership: own test strategy across CFO Technology (finance, risk, compliance), ensuring alignment with golden sources and strong quality gates.
• Test Automation: build and maintain automated test frameworks, covering regression, reconciliations, and controls, integrated into CI/CD workflows.
• Data & Controls Testing: validate data accuracy, lineage, and consistency, and ensure coverage of key risk, compliance, and data quality rules.
• Collaboration & Domain Alignment: translate business requirements into test scenarios, collaborate with Data and BI teams, and drive a quality-by-design culture.
• Governance & Documentation: ensure audit-ready test artefacts, support audits, and contribute to testing standards and best practices.

Things we’ll look for on your resume

To be the right candidate, your experience includes working as a Test Engineer or Test Automation Engineer within complex system landscapes, with a strong background in test automation, ideally in data-intensive or integration-heavy environments. You have hands-on experience testing data pipelines, reconciliations, and reporting solutions, along with solid knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks (API, integration, and data testing). You are proficient in SQL and data validation techniques for large, structured datasets, and familiar with CI/CD pipelines, orchestration, and modern DevOps/DataOps practices, with an understanding of data lineage, metadata, and quality rules as a strong advantage.

You also bring exposure to finance, accounting, regulatory reporting, risk, or compliance systems, and are able to translate domain logic into robust, automated test scenarios. You are structured, detail-oriented, and risk-aware, comfortable working in a lean, domain-oriented environment with high ownership and accountability, and possess strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Banking Circle is an international company. Our internal workforce consists of over 50 nationalities, and our clients and partners are located all over the globe. Therefore, our company language is English.

Go ahead and take the first step

We look forward to hearing from you. We review applications and interview candidates continuously. Please note that we don’t accept or consider CVs received through email or direct messages.

If you have questions, please reach out to Kheira NOUGAL, Global Recruitment Partner from People Team on khno@bankingcircle.com . No recruitment agencies, please.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local laws, regulations and ordinances. To learn more about Banking Circle, visit is at www.bankingcircle.com