Automation QA Engineer
We are looking for an experienced Senior Automation QA Engineer to strengthen quality engineering practices within the project of our Client — a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies.
The project involves development and integration of an advanced business-workflow orchestration solution within a secure inspection platform. The goal is to enable seamless data ingestion, processing, storage, and retrieval for complex inspection processes, ensuring high availability, scalability, and strict access control. The domain covers security screening, data management, and operational analytics for large‑scale on-premises environments.
In this role, you will contribute to implementation of the QA strategy, develop and maintain automation frameworks, and ensure high-quality delivery aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert responsible for building and maintaining automated test solutions, contributing to performance testing activities, and collaborating closely with Development, Product, and QA team members.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the implementation of the QA strategy aligned with the project goals and risks
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation testing frameworks for the back-end and/or UI layers
- Develop and maintain automated test suites (API, UI, integration)
- Ensure automation coverage for critical business flows and non-functional requirements
- Integrate and maintain automated tests within CI/CD pipelines
- Maintain test reliability, readability, and execution efficiency
- Participate in performance testing activities
- Design and implement performance/load/stress tests
- Analyze results and collaborate with the team to address bottlenecks
- Cover key non-functional requirements, including performance, reliability, and scalability
- Participate in test planning, refinement, and release activities
- Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria
- Identify quality risks and propose mitigation actions
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, standards, and automation practices
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in QA, with a strong focus on test automation
- Proven hands-on experience with automation frameworks
- Strong experience in API testing and back-end validation
- Hands-on experience with Python, pytest, and Playwright for developing and maintaining automated tests
- Solid understanding of performance testing methodologies and tools
- Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Strong knowledge of SDLC, test design techniques, and risk-based testing
- Experience in working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- English level — Upper-Intermediate or higher
Will be a plus:
- Practical exposure to Robot Framework
We offer:
- Remote-first work model with flexible working hours (we provide all equipment)
- Comfortable and fully equipped offices in Lviv and Rzeszów
- Competitive compensation with regular performance reviews
- Referral Bonus Program
- 18 paid vacation days per year
- 12 days of paid sick leave per year
- Extra paid leave (blood donation, marriage, childbirth, etc.)
- Health & wellness support: either a monthly budget for medical insurance and sports activities, or a full medical insurance plan, depending on your cooperation model
- Mental Health Program — company-covered psychologist consultations, with an annual coverage limit
- English, German, and Polish language courses and Speaking Clubs
- Corporate merch gifts for your special dates
- Corporate subscription to learning platforms, regular meetups and webinars
- Friendly team that values accountability, innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction
- Maternity leave
- Inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and treated equally. We proudly partner with VeteranHub to support Ukrainian veterans
- We are committed to supporting Ukraine and actively participate in charity initiatives