Test Framework Architect

In Cyclad, we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting-edge technologies that shape the world of the future. We are seeking a Test Framework Architect to join our client in the travel industry. You will be part of a team managing our testing framework. This framework, used by multiple teams, is the foundation of our functional and end-to-end tests and key to guaranteeing the highest possible quality standards for our product.

Project information:

• Industry: Travel

• Location: Warsaw, Poland

• Work Setup: Hybrid, 2- 3 days per week in the office

• Rate: 180 PLN/net/h + VAT (B2B contract)

• Languages: English (B2+ Required)

• Start date: ASAP/ depending on candidate availability

Project scope:

• Participate in internal/external forums and discussions around QA methodology/framework/tooling evolution

• Analyze, define, and execute test standards and procedures for complex and cross-functional solutions.

• Master QA methodologies, including test planning, design, execution, and reporting.

• Document defects, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.

• Design/create/enhance/improve scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks, test plans, test cases, and test data, using mainly Selenium & Selenium Grid.

• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices for test automation

• Develop and maintain continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools, such as Jenkins.

• Propose relevant KPI and ways of measuring them efficiently, for both software deliverables and compliance

• Ensure adoption and improvement of testing tools & environments: promote existing ones to avoid duplication, evaluate them, and recommend improvements

• Continuously evaluate and recommend tools and technologies to enhance the automation process

• Participate in the understanding, measurement, and reduction of the environmental impact of the tested applications and associated QA activities

Requirements:

• Mastery of QA methodologies, including test planning, design, execution, and reporting

• Strong skills in defect documentation, root cause analysis, and recommending corrective actions

• Expertise in QA tools, test environments, and test automation frameworks/solutions (8+ years of experience)

• Extensive knowledge and experience in the usage of Selenium & Selenium Grid

• Strong skills in programming, architecture, and design patterns in Java

• Proven experience as a QA Architect or Senior QA Engineer in cloud-based environments, preferably Azure

• Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins)

• Strong Cloud experience - Azure or similar

• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

• Hold proficient product domain knowledge, incl. relevant business processes & scenarios, and a proficient understanding of customer needs

• Certification in QA and automation testing (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) is a plus

• Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills

• Strong communication skills in the English language (speaking & writing)

• Ability to work collaboratively in an intercultural team across different time zones

• Coaching/Mentoring skills to support and train team members and colleagues

We offer:

• Full-time job agreement based on B2B

• Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs) + rehabilitation package. Family package option possible

• Multisport card (also for an accompanying person)

• Life insurance