Tokyo

QA Engineer (Mid/Senior) — Digital Bank — Tokyo

Tokyo
Partial Remote
Full-time
July 23, 2026

Location requirement

You must already be living in Japan with valid work authorization. We are not sponsoring relocation or visa transfers from overseas for this role. Applications from outside Japan will not be considered.

About Abbeal

Abbeal is an international IT consulting firm (France, Japan, Canada) placing engineers on high-impact product teams. Through Abbeal, build the quality foundations of a from-scratch digital bank in Tokyo.

Context

You will build the quality foundations of a greenfield digital bank in Tokyo — a joint venture between a leading Japanese FinTech and a major banking group. Shift-left mindset, native CI/CD. English is the working language; Japanese is not required (no JLPT requirement).

Your Mission

Design and implement automated tests across the stack (UI, API, integration)
Build and maintain CI/CD quality gates (GitHub Actions)
Own test coverage and release quality on a from-scratch banking product
Collaborate closely with developers in a shift-left model

Profile

Currently based in Japan with valid work authorization — no relocation or visa sponsorship from overseas for this role
3+ years (mid to senior) in QA / test automation
Hands-on with Playwright, Cypress, REST Assured, and pytest
Python and/or TypeScript; GitHub Actions
Fluent English; Japanese not required

Location and Setup

Tokyo — hybrid. Permanent or contract options depending on profile. Hired and supported by Abbeal (visa sponsorship + Mobbeal expat support). Indicative range ¥7M–¥13M/year depending on experience.

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About abbeal

Abbeal, founded in 2015, is a tri-hub senior engineering studio based in Paris, Montréal, and Tokyo with more than 100 senior engineers across Software, AI, Data, and Robotics.

Through a Follow-the-Sun delivery model, Abbeal supports global clients around the clock while offering three core engagement modes: embedded senior squads, technical recruitment, and turnkey delivery through Abbeal Studio.

A major part of Abbeal's international culture is Mobbeal, a global mobility program designed to relocate engineers between hubs. The program has already supported more than 50 relocations with a 100% visa success rate, making it especially attractive for English-speaking engineers interested in building a career in Tokyo while gaining international experience.

Abbeal has worked on critical technology projects for organizations including BNP Paribas, AXA, Paypay, Money Forward, Hydro-Québec, and Le Monde.