
Senior QA Engineer
GFT Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Łódź • Poland
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Salary
💰 PLN 12,840 - PLN 19,680 per month
Job Level
About the role
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance automation frameworks for API and UI testing using Java (e.g., RestAssured, Selenium, Playwright).
- Drive the integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Bitbucket Pipelines).
- Define coding standards, and provide technical guidance/mentoring to junior and mid-level QA engineers.
- Proactively research, evaluate, and implement new tools and technologies to improve testing efficiency.
- Define the strategy for and oversee the execution of non-functional tests, including performance, security, and scalability.
- Use advanced SQL to perform deep data validation and identify complex systemic issues within backend systems.
- Act as the primary quality expert within the Scrum team, collaborating with Product Owners to refine Acceptance Criteria and ensure testability.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in Java and proven experience building complex automation frameworks from scratch.
- Extensive experience in API testing (REST/gRPC) and Web UI automation.
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline configuration.
- Advanced command of Git (complex branching strategies, rebase, and repository management).
- Ability to write complex SQL queries (JOINs, procedures, subqueries) for data-driven testing and analysis.
- Expert knowledge of both functional and non-functional testing strategies, including advanced exploratory testing and risk-based testing.
- Proven leadership capabilities, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.
Benefits
- Benefit package that can be tailored to your personal needs (private medical coverage, sport & recreation package, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
- On-line training and certifications fit for career path
- Access to e-learning platform Mindgram - a holistic mental health and wellbeing platform
- Work From Anywhere (WFA) - the temporary option to work remotely outside of Poland for up to 140 days per year (including Italy, Spain, the UK, Germany, Portugal, and Bulgaria)
- Social events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaAPI testingWeb UI automationSQLautomation frameworksnon-functional testingexploratory testingrisk-based testingDevOps practicesCI/CD pipeline
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic thinkingtechnical guidancementoringcollaborationinfluence