Senior Automation Quality Assurance Engineer

Description

Automat-it is where high-growth startups turn when they need to move faster, scale smarter, and make the most of the cloud. As an AWS Premier Partner and Strategic Partner, we deliver hands-on DevOps and FinOps and GenAI support that drives real results.

We work across EMEA, fueling innovation and solving complex challenges daily. Join us to grow your skills, shape bold ideas, and help build the future of tech.

We’re looking for a Senior Automation QA Engineer to join a high-scale, security-focused project. You’ll help design and build the testing approach from scratch, influence architecture and tooling decisions, and combine hands-on automation with thoughtful manual testing.

 Work location - Remote from Ukraine

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV in English.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand, validate, and refine requirements so they are clear, testable, and aligned with project goals.
• Translate requirements into effective test cases and maintain up-to-date test documentation (plans, cases, reports).
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using TypeScript and the Playwright framework (or similar JavaScript-based tools).
• Perform thoughtful manual testing of web applications to verify functionality, usability, and overall quality.
• Identify, document, and track defects, working closely with the team to ensure timely, high-quality fixes.
• Optimise test coverage and continuously improve testing processes, tools, and automation strategies.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and help ensure fast, reliable feedback to the team.
• Stay current with QA and development trends and share knowledge with the team, including using AI tools such as Cursor, Gemini Pro, Claude, and AWS Bedrock to improve productivity.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in QA engineering, including at least 2 years in automation.
• Strong understanding of the software testing lifecycle (STLC) and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience working in Scrum or similar Agile environments.
• Proficiency with Playwright.
• Proven ability to leverage Generative AI tools for specific QA tasks and for coding.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating automated tests into the build and deployment process.
• Hands-on experience in requirements testing, API testing, and web application testing.
• Confident communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed team.
• Knowledge of performance and security testing is a plus.
• Familiarity and practical experience with AWS is a plus.
• Experience with billing systems testing is a plus.

Benefits

• Professional training and certifications covered by the company (AWS, FinOps, Kubernetes, etc.)
• International work environment
• Referral program – enjoy cooperation with your colleagues and get a bonus 
• Company events and social gatherings (happy hours, team events, knowledge sharing, etc.)
• English classes
• Soft skills training

Country-specific benefits will be discussed during the hiring process.

Automat-it is committed to fostering a workplace that promotes equal opportunities for all. We firmly believe that cultivating a diverse workforce is crucial to our success. Our recruitment decisions are grounded in your experience and skills, recognizing the value you bring to our team.

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