Senior Test Automation Engineer - Java, Playwright, CI/CD

Position: Senior Test Automation Engineer

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and maintain automated test cases in close cooperation with developers, manual testers, Product Owners and business experts
• Increase automated test coverage across both frontend and backend flows, reducing reliance on manual testing
• Perform performance and non-functional testing, particularly using JMeter
• Prepare, gather and manage test data required for different testing scenarios
• Monitor, analyse, debug and document automated test execution results
• Identify gaps in test automation and proactively drive improvements in test coverage and testing processes
• Support QA activities across the delivery team and promote a strong automation mindset
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing frameworks, tools and practices
• Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines and support their execution as part of the software delivery process
• Cooperate with technical and business stakeholders to ensure appropriate test coverage and overall solution quality

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in test automation, covering web applications and REST API or service-level testing
• Strong practical experience with Java and the ability to use it effectively when developing and maintaining automated tests
• Good knowledge of software testing principles, ideally supported by knowledge at ISTQB Foundation level or equivalent
• Hands-on experience with modern test automation tools and frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, REST Assured, Postman, Maven and Chrome DevTools
• Practical experience in performance testing, preferably with JMeter
• Very good working knowledge of Git and strong experience working with Bamboo
• Experience with test management and delivery tools such as qTest, Jira and Confluence
• Familiarity with Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) and experience working with Gherkin
• Ability to independently support and drive QA activities within a delivery team and identify opportunities to improve test automation
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with developers, testers, Product Owners and business stakeholders
• A proactive approach to quality and willingness to continuously improve test automation practices and technical skills
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

Nice to have:

• Experience in manual testing
• Experience in mobile application testing
• Experience working with data formats such as XML, CSV and JSON

Offer:

• Private medical care
• Co-financing for the sports card
• Constant support of dedicated consultant

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