Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java)

We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join the project of our Client, a global leader in banking, investment banking, and financial services. This initiative is focused on enhancing our Client's corporate action ecosystem to streamline workflows, improve data processing, and strengthen communication and reporting.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and scripts to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our software applications. This role involves close collaboration with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to define test strategies, implement continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines, and identify defects early in the development lifecycle. You will ensure comprehensive test coverage and promote best practices in quality engineering.

This position offers a flex-hybrid model of work, with 3 days per week working from the office located in Krakow.

Responsibilities

• Create, execute, and maintain automated test code and test cases to validate software functionality and performance

• Work closely with DevOps and development teams to integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure rapid and reliable software releases

• Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tracking tools, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues

• Conduct performance and load testing to ensure applications meet performance benchmarks and can handle expected traffic and usage

• Engage actively in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, from requirements gathering to design, development, testing, and deployment, to ensure quality is built into the product from the ground up

• Provide quality assurance insights and feedback during requirements and design reviews to identify potential issues early and ensure testability

• Define and track quality metrics, and generate reports to communicate test progress, issues, and risks to stakeholders

Requirements

• 3+ years of proven experience as a QA Automation Engineer

• Proficiency in BDD (Behavior Driven Development)

• Strong knowledge of Java SE (minimum version 8)

• Experience with Maven, JUnit, AssertJ, Selenium, and Cucumber

• Familiarity with Jacoco for code coverage

• Imaginative and creative, ready to try new things

• Able to work on and improve older code bases, as well as apply modern best practices to new projects

• Willingness to work with and contribute to teams with different skillsets

• Proactive, comfortable working in dynamic environments with fast-paced deliveries and changing requirements

• Fluency in English with a proficiency level of B2 or higher

Nice to have

• Experience with Azure Cosmos DB SDK, Azure Blob Storage SDK, and GitLab CI/CD

  
  

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:

  • Engineering community of industry professionals

  • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment

  • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland

  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually

  • Business-driven relocation opportunities

• We provide growth opportunities:

  • Outstanding career roadmap

  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs

  • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)

  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru

  • English classes

• We cover it all:

  • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)

  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)

  • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more

  • Referral bonuses

  • Corporate, social and well-being events

• Please, note:

  • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview

  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.