Manual QA engineer

The Pepperstone story started in 2010. We know what it’s like to trade the world’s markets. Our team describes us as a place for the curious and the driven, and we like to do things a little differently; as a transformative global fintech we’re digital, nimble, connected, and united in our vision to create a better way to trade.

We thrive on progress – for our clients and for ourselves. Our organisational culture is ever-evolving, vibrant, diverse, global and results focused. You’ll find our 550+ team currently across 11 locations and 9 time zones.

The Role
The Manual QA Engineer will contribute to ensuring the quality, reliability, and scalability of our Trading Mobile Application. You will play a key role in validating complex mobile trading flows, ensuring stability across iOS and Android platforms, and supporting our transition toward a two-week Release Train delivery model.You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and business stakeholders while a parallel team continues building and maintaining our automated testing framework. This role is ideal for a QA professional passionate about modern testing practices, high-quality mobile experiences, and continuous improvement in a dynamic fintech environment.

The role reports to the Engineering Manager, based in Cyprus. Our team is made up of individuals from all walks of life, each bringing unique experiences and perspectives that enrich our work and culture. We truly value this diversity and are excited to welcome someone who is open-minded, adaptable, and enthusiastic about collaborating in a globally connected and inclusive environment.

 
Key Responsibilities

• Test and validate our Trading Mobile Application across iOS and Android.
• Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and reliable QA processes.
• Contribute to shaping and enhancing the overall QA strategy.
• Execute thorough manual testing across trading functionalities and platform components.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to support seamless delivery.
• Work effectively within a two-week Release Train cadence.
• Coordinate with a parallel automation team responsible for automated testing.
• Lead and mentor junior QA engineers, reviewing test strategies and plans.
• Support CI/CD readiness and improve release quality.
• Promote best practices in Agile, testing, and quality engineering.

About You

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance.
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies, processes, and tools.
• Experience testing mobile applications (iOS & Android).
• Automation experience (Appium or similar) is an advantage.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.
• Understanding of TDD, BDD, and mocking frameworks (or willingness to learn).
• Experience with tools for build/release automation (e.g., GitHub Actions).
• Strong analytical thinking and a high attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, globally distributed team.
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment.
  

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech or trading applications is a plus.
• Comfort working within a structured cadence (e.g., two-week Release Train).

Why you will enjoy working with us

• Competitive salary structure including company bonus scheme
• Genuinely collaborative and friendly culture
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Remote working option - work from anywhere for up to 6 weeks per year
• Ongoing personal development & learning opportunities
• 3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program
• Periodic recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance and achievements
• Frequent events and celebrations
• Comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for your healthcare needs
• Pension fund
• Employee Assistance Program & Wellbeing Initiatives
• Convenient and cozy office located near the Limassol Municipal Garden

More about Pepperstone
We’re a regulated online Forex and CFD trading platform. With the scale of a global fintech and the agility of a start-up, we arm our clients with everything they need to take on the global markets with confidence. You will be part of a wider passionate and friendly team, and whilst things may not always go to plan, we learn quickly and move forward with impact. To learn even more visit  and 

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Pepperstone is an equal-opportunity employer. We are passionate about building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from any background.

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