Head of Quality Engineering

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Xapo BankFintech, Crypto Banking
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Experience
8+ years in software quality engineering
Required Skills
CI/CDMicroservicesGenerative AI

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software quality engineering with a track record of owning quality frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience building CI/CD quality gates across unit, service, integration, and end-to-end levels.
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted test tooling, LLM-driven test generation, or agentic QA pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of distributed, event-driven microservices architectures.
  • Experience defining and tracking measurable quality metrics like defect escape rates.
  • Experience working in regulated fintech, payments, or banking environments.
  • Strong written communication skills for technical documentation and standards.
  • Deep understanding of mobile-first product delivery and associated quality risks.
  • Ability to influence teams through tooling and frameworks without direct reporting hierarchy.
  • Access to a dedicated workspace and a reliable, high-speed internet connection.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive quality framework standards including coverage baselines for unit, service, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Exercise pre-release veto authority using automated tooling to enforce quality gates.
  • Design and implement agentic QA pipelines and AI-assisted test generation strategies.
  • Enable Stream Aligned Teams (SATs) through training, documentation, and tooling to own their own quality.
  • Partner with the Platform Engineering team on test environment strategy and test data management.
  • Report on quality metrics such as defect escape rates, coverage trends, and AI tooling adoption.
  • Integrate security testing tools like SAST, DAST, and dependency scanning into the quality gate.
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