Senior Automation Engineer

• Banking

• Hybrid work - Gdańsk/Gdynia - 3 days per week in the office

• B2B up to 145 zł/h

• Start ASAP / to determinate

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and mentor in test automation best practices.

• Define and evolve the team's test automation strategy, including roadmap, tooling, framework architecture, and quality gates.

• Design, implement, maintain, and continuously improve scalable automation frameworks for UI and API testing.

• Partner with Functional SMEs to define quality approaches, acceptance criteria, and risk-based test coverage.

• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and collaborate closely with development and infrastructure teams.

• Run automation feasibility assessments and recommend the right level of automation per feature.

• Improve test coverage, execution speed, reliability, and diagnostics in a continuous improvement mindset.

• Ensure proper handling of test data dependencies, environments, and cross-system integration flows.

• Collaborate effectively in an international, cross-country setup.

• Contribute to QA/test automation communities.

Key Requirements:

• 4-5+ years of hands-on experience in test automation (UI and API: REST/SOAP).

• 4-5+ years of experience with .NET (preferred) or Java.

• Practical experience with Playwright or Selenium.

• Strong understanding of test automation framework design and maintainable architecture patterns.

• Experience with SQL and data validation for automated tests.

• Experience with CI/CD integration (e.g., Bamboo/Jenkins/Azure DevOps or similar).

• Experience with Git-based workflows (Bitbucket/GitHub/GitLab).

• Experience working with Jira in agile delivery environments.

• Strong leadership, mentoring/coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Self-driven, proactive, and able to work independently.

• Fluent spoken and written English.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in banking/financial services domain.

• Experience with Temenos T24.

• Experience working in large, distributed enterprise test environments.

• Practical experience with AI-assisted coding tools for test script generation, refactoring, and documentation.

• Exposure to LLM-based test automation techniques.