Senior Automation Engineer

Jit Team is a Polish IT company employing over 770 experienced experts, offering developmental projects and a wide range of benefits. They have a long-term partnership with a leading financial group in the Nordic countries, with over 200 personnel engaged in more than 60 projects for this Norwegian financial services provider. The client emphasizes Scandinavian culture, work-life balance, and international teams with English language exposure.

• Over 4 years of hands-on experience in test automation, covering both UI and API testing (REST/SOAP)
• Strong expertise in TypeScript and JavaScript, with additional experience in Java and exposure to .NET-based environments
• Proven experience with modern test automation tools and frameworks, including Playwright, Selenium, WebdriverIO, and Protractor
• Solid understanding of test automation framework design, architecture principles, and best practices for building scalable and maintainable automation solutions
• Experience in API testing, SQL queries, and data validation to ensure end-to-end quality across complex systems
• Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and other continuous delivery platforms
• Strong knowledge of Git-based development workflows and collaborative software delivery practices
• Experienced in working with Jira and other QA management tools within Agile/Scrum environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, mentor team members, and promote test automation best practices across teams
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently in dynamic and international environments
• Fluent in spoken and written English

Nice to have:

• Experience working within the banking and financial services domain, with an understanding of enterprise-scale systems and regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with Temenos T24 and its role within core banking environments
• Proven experience operating in large, distributed enterprise testing environments, collaborating with cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams
• Practical experience leveraging AI-assisted development and productivity tools, including GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, and Claude, to accelerate test automation development, code refactoring, troubleshooting, and documentation activities
• Exposure to modern AI- and LLM-driven test automation approaches, including the generation of test scenarios, locators, test data, assertions, and automation assets based on business requirements and functional specifications
• Strong interest in applying emerging AI technologies to improve software quality, test efficiency, and automation coverage

• Lead, mentor, and support team members in adopting test automation best practices and quality engineering standards
• Define and drive the test automation strategy, including roadmap planning, framework architecture, tooling selection, and quality governance
• Design, develop, maintain, and continuously enhance scalable and robust UI and API test automation frameworks
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and Functional SMEs to establish effective quality approaches, acceptance criteria, and risk-based testing strategies
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and work closely with development and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless delivery processes
• Assess automation opportunities and define the optimal level of test automation for new features and business requirements
• Continuously improve test coverage, execution efficiency, reliability, and diagnostic capabilities of automated test suites
• Manage test data dependencies, test environments, and complex cross-system integration scenarios to ensure stable and reliable test execution
• Collaborate effectively within international and cross-functional teams, while actively contributing to QA and test automation communities of practice