Hanoi Principal/Lead Fullstack QA Engineer Auto, AI

About Money Forward Vietnam:

Money Forward Vietnam (MFV) is at the forefront of financial technology, actively engaged in a global framework. With a portfolio of over 50 services spanning B2C, B2B, and B2B2C sectors, we aim to address financial challenges for a diverse audience. As part of the Money Forward Group, a rapidly transitioning global tech leader, MFV offers a unique opportunity to enhance your engineering capabilities through focused investment and global exposure.

Your responsibilities:

• Test Planning & Strategy: Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing across web, mobile, and hybrid applications.
• Automation Development: Build, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts using industry-standard tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Cypress, etc.) to improve test efficiency and coverage.
• Manual Testing: Perform hands-on manual testing to identify issues, validate functionalities, and verify defect fixes in web and mobile applications.
• Continuous Integration & Delivery: Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate automated tests into continuous integration (CI) pipelines and support agile development practices.
• Defect Management: Identify, log, and manage defects using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and work with developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Developers, and other stakeholders to ensure testing activities align with product releases and business goals.
• Test Environment Management: Set up, manage, and maintain test environments, ensuring accurate test data is available for various testing scenarios.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers, offering advice on test approaches, tools, and best practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Evaluate and recommend new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve overall testing effectiveness and team productivity.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and detailed test documentation, including test cases, test results, and test plans, to ensure transparency and traceability of testing activities.
• AI Adoption & AI-Augmented Testing:
  • Adopting Generative AI tools (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot, LLM assistants) to accelerate test design, script generation, and triage.
  • Conduct scenario-based exploratory testing and output validation for AI-assisted product features (chatbots, agents, automated suggestions).
  • Define internal guidelines for safe, compliant AI tool usage adhering to company data privacy standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of professional software QA / SDET experience, with 3+ years in a technical leadership, QA Lead, or Principal IC role.
• English Communication Fluency.
• Deep expertise in Test Automation: hands-on mastery of JavaScript / TypeScript (or Python) using Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.
• Strong knowledge of API Testing (REST/GraphQL), SQL data validation, and complex database architectures.
• Hands-on experience integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines and Dockerized test environments.
• Proven AI-Era Productivity: Active, daily practitioner of GenAI tooling to accelerate QA delivery and team output.
• Having Strategic Leadership Mindset is a plus: Demonstrated ability to define quality strategies, mentor engineers, and manage release risks independently.
• English communication is at a good level

Key Skills:

• Automation Testing
• API & UI automation architecture (TypeScript / Playwright)
• AI-augmented testing workflows
• Defect root-cause analysis

Nice to have skills:

• Performance Test experience

Caring Mental & Physical Recreation:

• Hybrid working
• Full salary in probation & 13th month salary
• Social insurance on full salary from probation
• Premium Health insurance from probation
• Flexible start 8AM-9AM from Mon-Fri
• 16 days off annually + 1 Birthday Leave
• Paternity leave extra 5 days
• Annual company trip; Quarterly team building activities
• Club activities
• Annual health check

Caring Career & Development:

• Clear Career path
• Foreign language & International technology-related certifications sponsoring
• Well-equipped facility: Macbook pro, additional monitor,..
• Soft skill workshops
• Tech seminars
• Monthly and biannually Recognition Awards
• Performance review twice/year