Senior Test Automation Engineer – Java & CI/CD Pipelines

This role is for a client that is a leading player in the software development industry committed to delivering high-quality solutions.

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a QA Engineer or Test Automation Engineer
• Practical knowledge of Java programming language
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, RestAssured, Postman/Newman
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins
• Ability to create test cases and work with test management tools (e.g., Jira + Xray/Zephyr)
• Good knowledge of Git and testing techniques, including ISTQB fundamentals
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary Scrum team
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality deliverables

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with performance testing, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud testing (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Familiarity with shift-left testing, contract testing, or BDD (Cucumber)

• Design, implement, and maintain automated tests (UI, API, regression, integration) to enhance testing efficiency
• Develop and optimize automation frameworks aligned with industry best practices
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and monitor their stability
• Analyze test results, report defects, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues
• Support manual testing activities, including functional and exploratory tests, based on user requirements
• Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies and contribute to quality and test planning within sprints
• Co-create and refine Definition of Done and Definition of Ready for QA
• Identify potential quality risks and propose preventive measures to mitigate them

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.