Senior QA Automation & Release Engineer

We are looking for a highly technical QA Automation & Release Engineer to take ownership of code deployments and quality across retail stores and physical devices. This role sits at the critical intersection of quality assurance, release management, and DevOps.

🚨 IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING:

• Location: This role requires working on-site from our customer’s office in Gdańsk 4-5 days a week. It is NOT a remote position.

• Working Hours: You must be able to work a shifted schedule to align with U.S.-based stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Deployment & Release Management: Own all change activity from planning and testing to deployment and validation across retail stores and mobile devices.

• CI/CD & Process Optimization: Audit, troubleshoot, and improve CI/CD pipelines to ensure absolute operational stability during deployments.

• Risk & Contingency: Develop robust risk management and contingency plans for production changes. Manage "go/no-go", checkpoint, and retrospective meetings.

• Root Cause Analysis: Apply structured problem-solving to debug complex systems, identify bottlenecks using data/metrics, and propose engineering solutions.

• Stakeholder Alignment: Partner closely with product, engineering, and support teams in the US to drive release scheduling and strategic initiatives.

Min requirements:

• Retail Tech: Proven experience working with POS (Point of Sale) systems and familiarity with Mobile Development.

• Tooling: Strong hands-on experience with Jenkins, GitHub, Splunk, AWS engineering tools, IAAS, ServiceNow, and JIRA/Confluence.

• CI/CD & Automation: Deep understanding of agile methodologies, release processes, and applying operational readiness to complex feature implementations.

• Data-Driven Quality: Ability to use metrics and data to assess system behavior and drive automation best practices.

• Communication: Superior presentation skills with the ability to translate complex technical issues to cross-functional leadership.

We offer:

• Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects

• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team

• Competitive salary

• Flexible schedule

• Benefits package - medical insurance, sports

• Corporate social events

• Professional development opportunities

• Well-equipped office

About us:

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.